Princeton University Athletics
Saturday, April 9
New Haven, Conn.
12:00 PM
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Photo by: Beverly Schaefer
No. 48 Women’s Tennis Falls at No. 62 Yale, 4-3
April 09, 2022 | Women's Tennis
NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The No. 48 Princeton University women's tennis team fell just short at No. 62 Yale University Saturday afternoon at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center, 4-3.
The loss was the Tigers' first in an Ivy League match since 2017.
The Tigers got off to a strong start, winning the doubles points. Nathalie Rodilosso and Brianna Shvets took down Kathy Wang and Caroline Dunleavy 6-4 at No. 2, and Zoe Howard and Neha Velaga earned a 6-1 win at No. 3 over Mirabelle Brettkelly and Rhea Shrivistava.
In singles, No. 31 Victoria Hu defeated Brettkelly 6-2, 6-2, at No. 3, and Velaga dispatched Dunleavy at No. 2, 6-2, 6-2.
Results
Doubles
Singles
Up Next
The Tigers take on Brown University (6-10) tomorrow at 12 p.m. in Providence, Rhode Island.
The loss was the Tigers' first in an Ivy League match since 2017.
The Tigers got off to a strong start, winning the doubles points. Nathalie Rodilosso and Brianna Shvets took down Kathy Wang and Caroline Dunleavy 6-4 at No. 2, and Zoe Howard and Neha Velaga earned a 6-1 win at No. 3 over Mirabelle Brettkelly and Rhea Shrivistava.
In singles, No. 31 Victoria Hu defeated Brettkelly 6-2, 6-2, at No. 3, and Velaga dispatched Dunleavy at No. 2, 6-2, 6-2.
Results
Doubles
- Jessie Gong/Chelsea Kung (YALE) def. Grace Joyce/Maia Sung (PRIN) 6-3
- Nathalie Rodilosso/Brianna Shvets (PRIN) def. Kathy Wang/Caroline Dunleavy (6-4)
- Zoe Howard/Neha Velaga (PRIN) def. Mirabelle Brettkelly/Rhea Shrivistava (YALE) 6-1
Singles
- Chelsea Kung (YALE) def. No. 1 Daria Frayman 6-2, 7-5
- Neha Velaga (PRIN) def. Caroline Dunleavy (YALE) 6-2, 6-2
- No. 31 Victoria Hu (PRIN) def. Mirabelle Brettkelly (YALE) 6-2, 6-2
- Jesse Gong (YALE) def. No. 72 Brianna Shvets (PRIN) 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (7-3)
- Rhea Shrivistava (YALE) def. Zoe Howard (PRIN) 6-2, 6-1
- Vivan Cheng (YALE) def. Stephanie Schrage (PRIN) 6-4, 6-3
Up Next
The Tigers take on Brown University (6-10) tomorrow at 12 p.m. in Providence, Rhode Island.
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
#1 Singles Match
12
25
Chelsea Kung / 0 [YALE]
67
#2 Singles Match
12
66
Caroline Dunleavy / 0 [YALE]
22
#3 Singles Match
12
66
Mirabelle Brettkelly / 0 [YALE]
22
#4 Singles Match
123
616
Jesse Gong / 0 [YALE]
467
#5 Singles Match
12
21
Rhea Shrivistava / 0 [YALE]
66
#6 Singles Match
12
43
Vivian Cheng / 0 [YALE]
66
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