NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The Yale women's tennis team took down Boston University at home Saturday, defeating the Terriers, 6-1.
The Bulldogs won at the No. 2 and 3 spots to take the doubles point, with the duo of
Mirabelle Brettkelly and
Shyla Aggarwal winning a tiebreak on Court 2 and
Julia Werdiger and
Angela Huang winning 6-3 on Court 3.
Yale continued its momentum in singles, taking five of six matches.
Orly Ogilvy led the way with a match-tiebreak triumph at the No. 2 spot, with Werdiger (No. 3),
Erin Ha (No. 4),
Rebecca Lynn (No. 5) and Huang (No. 6) all winning in straight sets.
Doubles
- Uma Bakaityte / Gabriella Mikaul (Boston) def. Ha / Ogilvy (Yale) 6-3
- Brettkelly / Aggarwal (Yale) def. Madison Liu / Blanka DeMicheli (Boston) 7-6 (1)
- Werdiger / Huang def. Nina Gulbransen / Emily Zhao (Boston) 6-3
Singles
- Bakaityte (Boston) def. Brettkelly (Yale) 6-2, 6-2
- Ogilvy (Yale) def. Mikaul (Boston) 3-6, 6-4, 10-5
- Werdiger (Yale) def. DeMicheli (Boston) 6-4, 6-1
- Ha (Yale) def. Liu (Boston) 6-4, 6-4
- Lynn (Yale) def. Rhea Rai (Boston) 6-1, 6-3
- Huang (Yale) def. Gulbransen (Boston) 6-0, 6-3
Looking Ahead
Yale returns home tomorrow for a matchup against Penn State at 9:30 a.m.
