Maryland Defeats Women's Tennis, 5-2

Saturday, February 4

College Park, MD

11 AM

Boston University

Maryland

February 4, 2017 | Women's Tennis

Results

COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Continuing a four-match road trip, the Boston University women's tennis team fell at Maryland, 5-2, on Saturday afternoon. The Terrapins won two of three doubles matches for the first point and then claimed four of the six singles points to snap the Terriers' three-match win streak.

THE RUNDOWN
Final Score: Maryland - 5, Boston University - 2
Records: Maryland (3-0), BU (3-2)
Venue: The Tennis Center at College Park – College Park, Md.
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MATCH NOTES

Maryland jumped out to a 1-0 lead by posting a 6-0 win at line doubles and 6-2 victory in the No. 3 slot ... BU's junior Iryna Kostirko and sophomore Remi Ramos prevented the sweep with a 6-2 win at No. 2.
The Terrapins won four straight singles points, including three matches that saw Maryland dropping a combined six games.
Junior Iryna Kostirko battled former All-ACC honoree Alexandra Stanova but came up just short in the top slot, 7-5, 6-4.
Sophomore Sabrina Faybyshev rallied from a set down to defeat Cassandre Thebault at No. 4 singles, 0-6, 7-5, 10-7.
Freshman Falxa added the second point at line 6 by holding off Kat Yemelyanenka, 6-4, 6-7, 10-5.
Saturday's result bettered last season's 6-1 loss to Maryland in Boston.