Friday, March 1
Winston-Salem, N.C.
4:00 PM
Boston College
1
at
6
Wake Forest
Photo by: Photo: Mike Gridley
Eagles Fall on the Road at Wake Forest
March 02, 2019 | Women's Tennis
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The Boston College women's tennis team fell 6-1 on the road to 33rd-ranked Wake Forest on Friday night. Natasha Irani earned the team's lone point by winning her No. 4 singles match.
The Demon Deacons began the match by winning the doubles point in convincing fashion, earning 6-2 victories in the No. 1 and 2 slots.
40th-ranked Emma Davis opened singles play by beating Kylie Wilcox in straight sets, narrowly edging the BC junior in a first set tiebreaker. No. 101 Yufei Long was forced to retire in her second set at No. 2 singles against No. 96 Anna Ulyashchenko.
Jackie Urbinati and Maria Ross each fell in straight sets, while Dasha Possokhova lost despite forcing a third set tiebreaker in the second to last match of the night. Irani's match was the last to finish as she edged out Saby Nihalani 11-9 in the superbreaker to post a point for the Eagles. Â
BC (9-4, 1-4 ACC) will head to South Carolina on Sunday (March 3) to face Clemson at 11 a.m.
SINGLES
1. #40 Emma Davis (WF) def. Kylie Wilcox (BC) 7-6 (7-3), 6-1
2. #96 Anna Ulyashchenko (WF) def. #101 Yufei Long (BC) 7-5, 3-0, retired
3. Eliza Omirou (WF) def. Jackie Urbinati (BC) 6-3, 6-2
4. Natasha Irani (BC) def. Saby Nihalani (WF) 4-6, 6-1, 1-0 (11-9)
5. Anna Brylin (WF) def. Dasha Possokhova (BC) 6-4, 3-6, 1-0 (10-0)
6. Chandler Carter (WF) def. Maria Ross (BC) 6-3, 6-2
DOUBLES
1. #45 Emma Davis/Chandler Carter (WF) def. Jackie Urbinati/Yufei Long (BC) 6-2
2. Eliza Omirou/M.C. Meredith (WF) def. Dasha Possokhova/Elene Tsokilauri (BC) 6-2
3. #47 Anna Brylin/Anna Ulyashchenko (WF) vs. Kylie Wilcox/Natasha Irani (BC) 4-3, unfinished
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The Demon Deacons began the match by winning the doubles point in convincing fashion, earning 6-2 victories in the No. 1 and 2 slots.
40th-ranked Emma Davis opened singles play by beating Kylie Wilcox in straight sets, narrowly edging the BC junior in a first set tiebreaker. No. 101 Yufei Long was forced to retire in her second set at No. 2 singles against No. 96 Anna Ulyashchenko.
Jackie Urbinati and Maria Ross each fell in straight sets, while Dasha Possokhova lost despite forcing a third set tiebreaker in the second to last match of the night. Irani's match was the last to finish as she edged out Saby Nihalani 11-9 in the superbreaker to post a point for the Eagles. Â
BC (9-4, 1-4 ACC) will head to South Carolina on Sunday (March 3) to face Clemson at 11 a.m.
SINGLES
1. #40 Emma Davis (WF) def. Kylie Wilcox (BC) 7-6 (7-3), 6-1
2. #96 Anna Ulyashchenko (WF) def. #101 Yufei Long (BC) 7-5, 3-0, retired
3. Eliza Omirou (WF) def. Jackie Urbinati (BC) 6-3, 6-2
4. Natasha Irani (BC) def. Saby Nihalani (WF) 4-6, 6-1, 1-0 (11-9)
5. Anna Brylin (WF) def. Dasha Possokhova (BC) 6-4, 3-6, 1-0 (10-0)
6. Chandler Carter (WF) def. Maria Ross (BC) 6-3, 6-2
DOUBLES
1. #45 Emma Davis/Chandler Carter (WF) def. Jackie Urbinati/Yufei Long (BC) 6-2
2. Eliza Omirou/M.C. Meredith (WF) def. Dasha Possokhova/Elene Tsokilauri (BC) 6-2
3. #47 Anna Brylin/Anna Ulyashchenko (WF) vs. Kylie Wilcox/Natasha Irani (BC) 4-3, unfinished
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