WEST POINT, N.Y. – Harvard Women's Tennis enjoyed a strong first day at the ITA Northeast Regionals in West Point, N.Y. The Crimson went 2-0 on the day in its singles matches, while winning two of its three doubles competitions.
 
In the Round of 64 for the doubles competitions, the first-year Crimson duo of Rachel Arbitman and Holly Fischer picked up an 8-1 win over Providence's Katie Mulvey and Vannelie Melendez to advance to the next round.
 
In the Round of 32, Arbitman and Fischer battled their way to a tiebreaker against Chloe Yoo and Nicole Conard of Dartmouth before bowing out in a tiebreaker, 8-7(5).
 
The Harvard pairing of senior Rachel Lim and first-year Angel You earned a bye through the Round of 64 and found themselves in a Round of 32 matchup with Connecticut's Aleksandra Karamyshev and Isabel Petri-Bere. The duo worked their way to an 8-6 victory over UConn and secured themselves a spot in Saturday's Round of 16, against Massachusetts's Danielle Hack and Thamonpan Jonglertrakul.
 
In the singles Round of 128, first-year Iveta Daujotaite fought back to defeat Scarlett Hutchinson of Fairfield after dropping the first set, for a final tally of 6-7(4), 6-2, (10-8). Daujotaite advances to the Round of 64 where she will take on Rhode Island's Nadia Rajan tomorrow at 9:00 a.m.
 
First-year Angel You also competed in the Round of 128 singles competition, she took on Paulina Feoli of the host school Army and earned a hard-fought 6-3, 4-6, (10-6) victory. You will advance to play Bryant's Olivia Rodini in the Round of 64 tomorrow.
 
Arbitman, Fischer and Lim did not compete in the singles matches today and were granted a Round of 128 bye. They will compete tomorrow morning in the Round of 64.
 
 

Singles:
 
Round of 128

Iveta Daujotaite (HARV) def. Scarlett Hutchinson (FAIR) 6-7(4), 6-2, (10-8)
 
Angel You (HARV) def. Paulina Feoli (ARMY) 6-3, 4-6, (10-6)
 

Doubles:
 
Round of 64

Holly Fischer/Rachel Arbitman (HARV) def. Katie Mulvey/Vannelie Melendez (PROV) 8-1

Round of 32

 Angel You/Rachel Lim (HARV) def. Aleksandra Karamyshev/Isabel Petri-Bere (CONN) 8-6
 
Chloe Yoo/Nicole Conard (DART) def. Holly Fischer/Rachel Arbitman (HARV) 8-7(5)