ALLSTON, Mass. – The Boston University women's tennis team competed at the ITA New England Regionals at Harvard over the weekend.
 
In singles, two Terriers advanced to the round of 64. Freshman Madison Liu won both of her qualifying matches to enter the main draw in which she defeated her opponent from Yale 6-1, 6-0 to advance to the round of 64. Sophomore Uma Bakaityte also advanced to that round with a main draw win over an opponent from Lemoyne 6-1, 6-0 in the round of 128.
 
In doubles, senior Nina Gulbransen and junior Emily Zhao defeated their Binghamton opponents 8-1 to move on to the round of 32. In that round, they played a close match with their Harvard opponents but ultimately fell in a 8-7 (6) decision. Also advancing to the round of 32 was duo of sophomore Blanka DeMicheli and Liu who did so by winning 8-2 in their match against Merrimack.
 
BU will be back in action on Friday (Oct. 18) for the Bruno Classic at Brown.
 
FULL RESULTS
 
SINGLES
 
Emily Zhao (1-1)
def. Isabel Petri Bere (UConn) 7-5, 7-5
loss to Katharina Spieth (URI) 6-4, 3-6, 6-1
 
Ellie Gyuro (2-1)
def. Alexandra Torre (BC) 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (3)
def. Victoria Mandma (FAIRFIELD) 6-4, 6-1
loss to Shyla Aggarwal (YALE) 6-0, 3-6, 6-2
 
Blanka DeMicheli (1-1)
def. Isabel Carolina Garc (NIAGARA) 6-3, 7-5
loss to Olivia Benton (BC) 6-4, 3-6, 6-3
 
Madison Liu (3-1)
def. Ali Maguy (BROWN) 6-1, 1-6, 6-2
def. Ella Faessler (UMASS) 6-1, 7-6 (2)
def. Angela Huang (YALE) 6-1, 6-0
loss to Michelle Ryndin (CORNELL) 4-6, 6-3, 6-0
 
Uma Bakaityte (1-1)
def. Feriel Mahbouli (LEMOYNE) 6-1, 6-0
loss to Julia Werdiger (YALE) 6-3, 3-6, 6-4
 
Gabriella Mikaul (0-1)
loss to Willow Renton (QU) 5-7, 6-3, 6-3
 
DOUBLES
 
Nina Gulbransen/Emily Zhao (1-1)
def. Natalia Aruj/Loren Cuomo (BING) 8-1
loss to Charlotte Owensby/Holly Fischer (HARVARD) 8-7 (6)
 
Blanka DeMicheli/Madison Liu (1-1)
def. Kiana Thompson/Cait McLoughlin (MER) 8-2
loss to Alexandra Dewire/Elizabeth Fahrmeier (DART) 8-2
 
Uma Bakaityte/Gabriella Mikaul (0-1)
loss to Stephanie Yakoff/Kavya Karra (HARVARD) 8-4