Friday, March 30
Boston, MA
3 PM
Boston University
7
vs
0
Rhode Island
Terriers Celebrate Senior Day with 7-0 Sweep over Rhode Island
March 30, 2018 | Women's Tennis
BOSTON – The Boston University women's tennis team wrapped up the home slate by first honoring senior Iryna Kostirko and then rolling to a 7-0 victory over Rhode Island on Friday afternoon at the Track & Tennis Center.
With their fourth sweep of the season, the Terriers (7-9) improve to 5-0 at home while the Rams fall to 1-13.
HOW IT HAPPENED
With their fourth sweep of the season, the Terriers (7-9) improve to 5-0 at home while the Rams fall to 1-13.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Junior Remi Ramos and freshman Lily Burchell claimed a 6-3 win at line 1 before Kostirko and freshman Emily Kim posted a 6-4 victory at line 2 to give the Terriers a 1-0 lead.
- Both Ramos (#2) and freshman Katya Martens (#4) cruised to singles victories by dropping a combined three games.
- Kim held off Hala Davis for a 6-4, 7-6(3) victory at line 3.
- Kostirko rallied from a set down to defeat Rachel Smilansky, 4-6, 6-1, 10-3, in the top singles slot.
- The Rams forfeited the No. 3 doubles match and a pair of singles matches at lines 5-6, as the Terriers completed the sweep.
- The Terriers will hit the road and visit UConn on Saturday, April 7 with a 12 p.m. start time.
- The Huskies defeated BU at home, 6-1, last season.
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
#1 Singles Match
123
Rachel Smilansky / 0 [URI]
613
4610
#2 Singles Match
12
Ariel Haber / 0 [URI]
02
66
#3 Singles Match
12
Halah Davis / 0 [URI]
46
67
#4 Singles Match
12
Paige Alshon / 0 [URI]
10
66
#5 Singles Match
1
No player / 0 [URI]
0
WF
#6 Singles Match
1
No player / 0 [URI]
0
WF
Players Mentioned
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