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Eagles Grind Out 4-3 Win at Dartmouth in Spring Opener
January 18, 2020 | Women's Tennis
HANOVER, N.H. – Boston College pulled out a 4-3 road victory over Dartmouth on Saturday afternoon at the Boss Tennis Center in its 2020 spring season opener.
The Eagles dropped the doubles point despite a win in the No. 2 position from Elene Tsokilauri and Laura Lopez, who went undefeated on the day.
Down 2-0, senior Kylie Wilcox began the comeback with a convincing 6-3, 7-6 win over Racquel Lyn in No. 2 singles. Lopez followed by beating Chidimma Okpara in similar fashion (7-6, 6-4) at No. 5 to tie the score at two.
The teams then traded singles points, including a three-set win for Tsokilauri, and junior Natasha Irani clinched the match with a comeback three-set victory over Ashley Hess at the No. 3 position.
The 1-0 Eagles travel to Providence on Monday (Jan. 20) for a 1 p.m. match against Brown.
SINGLES
1. Nicole Conard def. Yufei Long 6-4, 6-1
2. Kylie Wilcox def. Racquel Lyn 6-3, 7-6(7)
3. Natasha Irani def. Ashley Hess 5-7, 6-3, 6-4
4. Catherine Cable def. Dasha Possokhova 6-3, 4-6, 7-5
5. Laura Lopez def. Chidimma Okpara 7-6(5), 6-4
6. Elene Tsokilauri def. Jennifer Gadalov 4-6, 6-0, 6-3
DOUBLES
1. Conrad/Chiu def. Long/K. Wilcox 6-4
2. Tsokilauri/Lopez def. Okpara/Hess 6-3
3. Lyn/McCann def. Irani/H. Wilcox 6-1
The Eagles dropped the doubles point despite a win in the No. 2 position from Elene Tsokilauri and Laura Lopez, who went undefeated on the day.
Down 2-0, senior Kylie Wilcox began the comeback with a convincing 6-3, 7-6 win over Racquel Lyn in No. 2 singles. Lopez followed by beating Chidimma Okpara in similar fashion (7-6, 6-4) at No. 5 to tie the score at two.
The teams then traded singles points, including a three-set win for Tsokilauri, and junior Natasha Irani clinched the match with a comeback three-set victory over Ashley Hess at the No. 3 position.
The 1-0 Eagles travel to Providence on Monday (Jan. 20) for a 1 p.m. match against Brown.
SINGLES
1. Nicole Conard def. Yufei Long 6-4, 6-1
2. Kylie Wilcox def. Racquel Lyn 6-3, 7-6(7)
3. Natasha Irani def. Ashley Hess 5-7, 6-3, 6-4
4. Catherine Cable def. Dasha Possokhova 6-3, 4-6, 7-5
5. Laura Lopez def. Chidimma Okpara 7-6(5), 6-4
6. Elene Tsokilauri def. Jennifer Gadalov 4-6, 6-0, 6-3
DOUBLES
1. Conrad/Chiu def. Long/K. Wilcox 6-4
2. Tsokilauri/Lopez def. Okpara/Hess 6-3
3. Lyn/McCann def. Irani/H. Wilcox 6-1
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