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Women’s Tennis Falls to East Tennessee, Bounces Back with Win Over Navy in Tuesday Double-Header

| Box Score 2 ORLANDO, Fla. – The Harvard women's tennis team (6-6) started its double-header on Tuesday with a 4-0 loss to ETSU (10-6), before bouncing back with a 4-2 win over Navy (14-2).
 
Beginning the day, the Crimson took on the Bucs of ETSU at 8 a.m., dropping the doubles point with losses at both the first and third position to give the Bucs the early lead.
 
In the singles competitions, Angel You and Amy Huang fell at the second and sixth positions and the Crimson trailed 3-0. Rachel Lim fought to a tiebreak in the first set against ETSU's Daniela Rivera at No. 5 but was unable to prevail, providing the clinching point and the 4-0 result for the Bucs.
 
Harvard moved on to the second match of the double-header at 3 p.m., against Navy.
 
In the doubles competitions, the Crimson were defeated at the No. 2 and No. 3 positions to give the Midshipmen the early point. The duo of Angel You and Iveta Daujotaite were in a tiebreak at the first position, but the match went unfinished.
 
After dropping the doubles point, the Crimson needed four wins in the six singles competitions.
 
Sany Gawande started things off for Harvard with a swift 6-0, 6-3 victory over Stella Ribaudo of Navy at No. 5.
 
After dropping the point at No. 4, Iveta Daujotaite bounced back for the Crimson with a hard-fought win over Navy's Casey Accola, 6-3, 7-5.
 
With the match tied 2-2, Maxi Duncan battled to a third set tie break triumph over Emily Tannenbaum of the Midshipmen at the second position (6-4, 3-6, 10-8) to push the Crimson within a point of the win.
 
The clinching point for Harvard came from Angel You at No. 3 singles. The first-year took down Kacey Moore of Navy in the third set tiebreak to cement the 4-2 result for the Crimson, 6-1, 5-7, 10-4.
 
Harvard Highlights
  • This was the first win of the season for the Crimson after dropping the doubles point to start.
  • The Crimson snapped a five-match losing skid in the win over Navy.
  • Harvard ended Navy's seven-match win streak in the victory.
 
Up Next
 
The Crimson will enjoy a couple days off in the Sunshine State before returning to the USTA campus for a match will No. 22 Central Florida on Friday, March 18, at 5 p.m.
 
RESULTS
 
vs. ETSU (L, 4-0)
Doubles (1, 3)
 
  1. Laylo Bakhodirova/Alejandra Morales (ETSU) def. Angel You/Rachel Lim (HARV) 6-1
  2. Emilia Alfaro/Mayya Gorbunova (ETSU) vs. Iveta Daujotaite/Maxi Duncan (HARV) 5-3 DNF
  3. Fernanda Carvajal/Daniela Rivera (ETSU) def. Demi Snyder/Sany Gawande (HARV) 6-2
 
Singles (2,6,5)
 
  1. #83 Laylo Bakhodirova (ETSU) vs. Sophia Ho (HARV) 3-6, 6-2, 4-2 DNF
  2. Alejandra Morales (ETSU) def. Angel You (HARV) 6-4, 6-1
  3. Fernanda Carvajal (ETSU) vs. Rachel Eason (HARV) 6-3, 4-6 DNF
  4. Emilia Alfaro (ETSU) vs. Sany Gawande (HARV) 6-2, 3-6, 3-1 DNF
  5. Daniela Rivera (ETSU) def. Rachel Lim (HARV) 7-6 (3), 6-3
  6. Yunuen Elizarraras (ETSU) def. Amy Huang (HARV) 6-4, 6-2
 
vs. Navy (W, 4-2)
Doubles (2, 3)
 
  1. Iveta Daujotaite/Angel You (HARV) vs. Kacey Moore/Jillian Taggart (NAVY) 6-6(5) DNF
  2. Samantha Johns/Meghana Komarraju (NAVY) def. Annika Bassey/Maxi Duncan (HARV) 7-5
  3. Casey Accola/Emily Tannenbaum (NAVY) def. Rachel Eason/Amy Huang (HARV) 6-3
 
Singles (5, 4, 6, 2, 3)
 
  1. Jillian Taggart (NAVY) vs. Sophia Ho (HARV) 2-6, 7-6(10-6) DNF
  2. Maxi Duncan (HARV) def. Emily Tannenbaum (NAVY) 6-4, 3-6, 10-8
  3. Angel You (HARV) def. Kacey Moore (NAVY) 6-1, 5-7, 10-4
  4. Meghana Komarraju (NAVY) def. Rachel Lim (HARV) 6-1, 6-2
  5. Sany Gawande (HARV) def. Stella Ribaudo (NAVY) 6-0, 6-3
  6. Iveta Daujotaite (HARV) def. Casey Accola (NAVY) 6-3, 7-5
 
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Annika Bassey

Annika Bassey

Senior
Neuroscience
Iveta Daujotaite

Iveta Daujotaite

Sophomore
Rachel Eason

Rachel Eason

Senior
Economics
Sany Gawande

Sany Gawande

Sophomore
Sophia Ho

Sophia Ho

Junior
Computer Science
Amy Huang

Amy Huang

Sophomore
Rachel Lim

Rachel Lim

Senior
Applied Mathematics
Demi Snyder

Demi Snyder

Junior
Applied Mathematics
Maxi Duncan

Maxi Duncan

First-Year
Angel You

Angel You

First-Year

Players Mentioned

Annika Bassey

Annika Bassey

Senior
Neuroscience
Iveta Daujotaite

Iveta Daujotaite

Sophomore
Rachel Eason

Rachel Eason

Senior
Economics
Sany Gawande

Sany Gawande

Sophomore
Sophia Ho

Sophia Ho

Junior
Computer Science
Amy Huang

Amy Huang

Sophomore
Rachel Lim

Rachel Lim

Senior
Applied Mathematics
Demi Snyder

Demi Snyder

Junior
Applied Mathematics
Maxi Duncan

Maxi Duncan

First-Year
Angel You

Angel You

First-Year