BOSTON – Earning its first sweep of the season, the Boston University women's tennis team cruised past Bryant, 7-0, on Thursday evening at the Track & Tennis Center.
The Terriers won all three doubles matches by a combined score of 18-7 and then captured all six singles points, including four in straight sets.
THE RUNDOWN
Final Score: Boston University 7, Bryant 0
Records: BU (4-4), Bryant (4-3)
Venue: Track & Tennis Center – Boston, Mass.
MATCH RESULTS
- Reigning Patriot League Player of the Year and junior Remi Ramos teamed with freshman Lily Burchell for a 6-1 win at No. 1 doubles before cruising to a pair of singles victories.
- Burchell was the lone Terrier to win all 12 games with a 6-0, 6-0 win at line 3.
- Freshman Katya Martens dropped just two games in the No. 5 slot.
- Bryant won two sets against freshman Emily Kim (#4) and sophomore Clara Falxa (#6), but both Terriers prevailed in the super tiebreaker to preserve the sweep.
- BU improved to 2-0 at home this season following an earlier 5-2 victory over Liberty.
SINGLES RESULTS
1.
Iryna Kostirko (BU) def. Ashanti Campfield (BRYANT): 6-4, 6-3
2.
Remi Ramos (BU) def. Linnea Sjoberg (BRYANT): 6-1, 6-2
3.
Lily Burchell (BU) def. Nina Luiggi (BRYANT): 6-0, 6-0
4.
Emily Kim (BU) def. Stefanie Arroyo (BRYANT): 2-6, 7-5, 10-7
5.
Katya Martens (BU) def. Arianna Oropeza (BRYANT): 6-0, 6-2
6.
Clara Falxa (BU) def. Gabrielle Bergeron (BRYANT): 6-2, 4-6, 10-5
DOUBLES RESULTS
1. Ramos/Burchell (BU) def. Campfield/Arroyo (BRYANT): 6-1
2. Kostirko/Kim (BU) def. Sjoberg/Luiggi (BRYANT): 6-4
3. Dani Blaser / Martens (BU) def. Aleksi Gottlieb/Caterina Luisa Rokke (BRYANT): 6-2
NEXT UP: HOLY CROSS
- The Terriers will remain home and host Holy Cross next Thursday (March 1) at 3:30 p.m.
- BU won last season's matchup, 7-0.
- A point in the Turnpike Trophy all-sports competition featuring BU and the Crusaders will be up for grabs.
- The Terriers currently lead the series, 11-4.
