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Brown Tops Eagles After Doubles Sweep
February 16, 2016 | Women's Tennis
The Bears claim the non-conference 5-2 win on Tuesday
PROVIDENCE, Mass. - The No. 49 Boston College women's tennis team dropped a 5-2 decision to No. 61 Brown on Tuesday afternoon at the Pizzitola Sports Center.
Brown swept the doubles point, winning two matches on the No. 1 and No. 3 courts.Â
In singles, Katya Vasilyev and Emily Safron took two points for BC with wins at No. 3 and No. 5 spots. Vasilyev claimed a three-set win on the third court. After dropping the first set 6-3, Vasilyev won the second and third sets 6-4 and 6-2 to take the win.Â
At No. 5 singles, Emily Safron won a tie-break in the third set after splitting the first two frames.Â
The Eagles return to action on Saturday, Feb 20, when they travel to No. 65Â Syracuse in a return to ACC play.Â
No. 61 Brown 5, No. 49 Boston College 2
Doubles
No. 1. Dayna Lord/Alyza Benotto (Brown) def. Lexi Borr/Jackie Urbinati (BC), 6-2
No. 2. Hannah Camhi/Katie Ta (Brown) vs. Emily Safron/Katya Vasilyev (BC), 5-4 (unfinished)
No. 3. Maddie Stearns/Ammu Mandalap (Brown) def. Asyia Dair/Wan-Yi Sweeting (BC), 6-4
Singles
No. 1. Dayna Lord (Brown) def. No. 108 Lexi Borr (BC), 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
No. 2. Alyza Benotto (Brown) def. No. 48 Asiya Dair (BC), 3-6, 6-4, 6-2
No. 3. Katya Vasilyev (BC) def. Hannah Camhi (Brown), 5-7, 6-2, 6-0
No. 4. Maddie Stearns (Brown) def. Jackie Urbinati (BC), 6-7, 6-4, 6-1
No. 5. Emily Safron (BC) def. Katie Ta (Brown), 6-7, 6-2 (10-8)
No. 6. Mariska Chamdani (Brown) def. Wan-Yi Sweeting (BC), 6-4, 7-5
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