Penn Surges Past Women's Tennis, 6-1

Monday, March 6

Miami, FL

1 PM

Boston University

Penn

March 6, 2017 | Women's Tennis

Results

MIAMI, Fla. - Despite grabbing an early lead with the doubles point, the Boston University women's tennis team started its spring break trip to Florida with a 6-1 loss to Penn on Monday afternoon.

MATCH NOTES
Final Score: Penn - 6, Boston University - 1
Records: Penn (4-5), BU (4-5)
Venue: FIU Tennis Courts – Miami, Fla..
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MATCH NOTES

The Terriers won the top two doubles matches to claim the first point, but then Penn captured all six singles points, including four in straight sets.
Senior Barbara Rodriguez and sophomore Remi Ramos posted a 6-3 win at No. 1 doubles, while Penn posted an identical score at line 3 against senior Madison Craft and freshman Lily O'Fagan.
Junior Iryna Kostirko and sophomore Sabrina Faybyshev though gave BU the early advantage with 6-4 victory in the No. 2 doubles slot.
Ramos won the most games in singles action (12) for the Terriers at line 2 in a hard-fought match that required a third-set tiebreaker with Penn ultimately prevailing, 2-6, 6-0, 7-6(4).
The Quakers also rallied from a set down in the No. 4 slot to beat Rodriguez, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2.