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Vinces
3
Saint Francis (Pa,) SFUW (2-2)
4
Winner Carnegie Mellon University CMUW (2-1)
Saint Francis (Pa,) SFUW
(2-2)
3
Final
4
Carnegie Mellon University CMUW
(2-1)
Winner

Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

Women’s Tennis Falls at Carnegie Mellon

Full Results
 
LORETTO, Pa. – Saint Francis University women's tennis fell to .500 this season with a 4-3 loss at Carnegie Mellon.
 
Saint Francis 3, Carnegie Mellon 4
Records: Saint Francis (2-2), Carnegie Mellon (2-1)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pa.
 
Singles
Saint Francis and Carnegie Mellon split the singles matches 3-3, with the Tartans victorious in No. 1-3 and the Red Flash victorious in No. 4-6. Romina Cutipa defeated Bin Zheng 7-6, 7-5 in No. 4 singles, Valeria Vinces defeated Malikaa Marathe 6-2, 6-1 in No. 5 singles and Anoek Pruijmboom won 6-3, 6-2 over Farida Abdelmoneum in No. 6 singles. Pruijmboom has won two-straight singles matches and four of her last five between singles and doubles.
 
Bente Vandeputte moved up to No. 2 singles for the first time in her career and dropped her match to Ava Givone 2-6, 2-6. The loss is her first in singles during the spring season. Anouk Ma-Ajong moved to No. 3 singles and fell to Sarah Yang 3-6, 3-6.
 
Carnegie Mellon clinched the match when Dominique Yeo fell to Lindy Cornwall 2-6, 4-6 in No. 1 singles.
 
Doubles
Carnegie Mellon swept Saturday's doubles matches to earn the point over Saint Francis. Yeo and Ma-Ajong lost 5-8 to Cornwall and Zheng in No. 1 doubles, Pruijmboom and Vandeputte lost 5-8 to Abdelmoneum and Megan Qiang in No. 2 doubles and Cutipa and Marie Discini lost in a close No. 3 doubles match 7-8 to Simran Bedi and Givone.
 
Next
Saint Francis returns home to face Colgate on Sunday, Feb. 6 at 11 a.m. at the Gorilla House Gym in Altoona, Pa.
 
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