Terriers Top Bryant, 7-0

Saturday, February 4

Smithfield, RI

12 PM

Boston University

Bryant

Erica Di Battista goes for a volley at the net

Photo by: Matt Woolverton

February 4, 2023 | Women's Tennis

Box Score Results

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Boston University women's tennis team swept Bryant 7-0 on the road on Saturday. BU notched four straight-sets singles wins and secured the doubles point in the victory.

The Terriers were quick to get the doubles point with wins in the Nos. 3 and 2 spots, respectively. Sophomore Sydney Sharma and freshman Emily Zhao were first to win in a 6-2 result. Junior Victoria Carlsten and freshman Navya Vadlamudi clinched the doubles point with a 6-4 victory.

In singles, junior Kaitlin Tan, grad student Shelly Yaloz and senior Erica Di Battista all won in straight sets to go up 4-0 and secure the win with Di Battista clinching for the second time this season. Shortly thereafter, Carlsten, Vadlamudi and Sharma all won their matches. Vadlamudi won in straight sets, Carlsten came back to win in three sets and Sharma won in a super tiebreaker.

BU will be back in action Friday (Feb. 10) when it heads to Weymouth, Mass. to face ACC foe Boston College at 4 p.m.

Boston University 7, Bryant 0

Singles (order of finish: 4, 1, 3*, 2, 5, 6)
1. Shelly Yaloz (BU) def. Sarah Hickey (BRY) 6-1, 6-3
2. Victoria Carlsten (BU) def. Natalia Vela (BRY) 6-1, 5-7, 6-1
3. Erica Di Battista (BU) def. Caitlyn Munson (BRY) 6-4, 7-6
4. Kaitlin Tan (BU) def. Olivia Rodini (BRY) 6-0, 6-3
5. Navya Vadlamudi (BU) def. Lis Marie Dugee (BRY) 6-0, 6-3
6. Sydney Sharma (BU) def. Camila Baeza (BRY) 6-4, 5-7, 1-0 (7)

Doubles (order of finish: 3, 2*, 1)
1. Manuela Gomez Estrada/Camila Baeza (BRY) def. Shelly Yaloz/Kaitlin Tan (BU) 6-4
2. Victoria Carlsten/Navya Vadlamudi (BU) def. Olivia Rodini/Caitlyn Munson (BRY) 6-4
3. Sydney Sharma/Emily Zhao (BU) def. Sarah Hickey/Natalia Vela (BRY) 6-2