Boston College
Yale
Women's Tennis Takes Down Yale 5-2
February 25, 2006 | Women's Tennis
Feb. 25, 2006
Chestnut Hill, Mass. - The Boston College women's tennis team lost the early doubles point, but rallied to win five of the six singles matches to down visiting Yale 5-2.
No. 94 ranked Szilvia Szegedi earned a 6-2, 6-3 win to start singles play, while freshman Dasha Cherkasov followed suit with a 6-3, 6-3 win.
No 73 ranked Lana Krasnopolsky and Alina Sullivan earned hard fought wins finishing off Ashley Mills and Aimee Kim. Gia Nafarrete was also clutch in the No. 6 position, winning 6-4, 4-6, 1-0 (6).
Cherkasov and Krasnopolsky continue to be the Eagles most formidable doubles team, winning 8-3. BC is now 4-0 against Ivy League competitors this season.
The Eagles return to action with a west coast swing next week against Loyola Marymount, Cal-State Fullerton and Long Beach State.
Results
| #1 Singles | Rashmee Patil | #94 Szilvia Szegedi | Boston College | 6-2,6-3 |
| #2 Singles | janet kim | Dasha Cherkasov | Boston College | 6-3,6-3 |
| #3 Singles | Ashley Miles | #73 Lana Krasnopolsky | Boston College | 6-1,4-6,6-2 |
| #4 Singles | Aimee Kim | Alina Sullivan | Boston College | 6-7(4),6-3,7-6(6) |
| #5 Singles | Olivia Nix | Sarah Svoboda | Yale University | 6-4,6-3 |
| #6 Singles | Christine Alford | Gia Nafarrete | Boston College | 6-4,4-6,1-0(6) |
| #1 Doubles | Christine AlfordAimee Kim | Lana KrasnopolskyDasha Cherkasov | Boston College | 8-3 |
| #2 Doubles | Rashmee PatilOlivia Nix | Szilvia SzegediAlina Sullivan | Yale University | 8-3 |
| #3 Doubles | Lindsey Dashielljanet kim | Gia NafarreteSarah Svoboda | Yale University | 8-2 |
