Saturday, March 28
Winchester, MA
4 PM
Boston University
4
vs
3
Navy
Photo by: Eliza Nuestro
Terriers Best Navy, 4-3
March 28, 2026 | Women's Tennis
WINCHESTER, Mass. – The Boston University women's tennis team (5-9, 3-0 PL) took down Navy (16-5, 2-1 PL) in a close 4-3 decision on Saturday evening at the Winchester Tennis Club. BU won the doubles point and secured the first three singles wins to remain unbeaten in league play.
In doubles, sophomore Gabriella Mikaul and junior Nancy Liu posted a dominant 6-3 win at the top of the lineup. They were backed by junior Blanka DeMicheli and sophomore Madison Liu, who teamed at line two to win 7-6 (3) and secure the doubles point for the Terriers. At line three, seniors Rhea Rai and Emily Zhao continued playing, winning in a 7-5 decision.
Singles saw BU take the first three wins at the Nos. 4, 1 and 5 spots, respectively. M. Liu won BU's second point of the day with an efficient 6-1, 6-2 win. She was followed by Mikaul, whose 6-1, 6-4 win at the top of the lineup brought BU's lead to 3-0. DeMicheli clinched the match for the Terriers after forcing a third set, winning 1-6, 6-2, 6-3 to help BU remain perfect in Patriot League play and simultaneously snapping Navy's 11-match win streak.
The Terriers continue their weekend of play on Sunday (March 29) when they host Holy Cross at the Harvard Murr Center. First serve for the senior day match is set for 12:45 p.m.
BU 4, Navy 3
Singles (order of finish: 4, 1, 5*, 3, 6, 2)
1. Gabriella Mikaul (BU) def. Emma Gu (NAVY) 6-1, 6-4
2. Nicole Fu (NAVY) def. Nancy Liu (BU) 4-6, 7-6 (4), 1-0 (4)
3. Grace Li (NAVY) def. Ellie Gyuro (BU) 6-2, 5-7, 1-0 (6)
4. Madison Liu (BU) def. Molly Bellia (NAVY) 6-1, 6-2
5. Blanka DeMicheli (BU) def. Peyton Amspacher-Philemon (NAVY) 1-6, 6-2, 6-3
6. Jina Cha (NAVY) def. Emily Zhao (BU) 6-7 (2), 6-4, 1-0 (8)
Doubles (order of finish: 1, 2*, 3)
1. Mikaul/N. Liu (BU) def. Olivia Fermo/Fu (NAVY) 6-3
2. DeMicheli/M. Liu (BU) def. Anna Jordaan/Amspacher-Philemon (NAVY) 7-6 (3)
3. Rhea Rai/Zhao (BU) def. Julia Lee/Li (NAVY) 7-5
In doubles, sophomore Gabriella Mikaul and junior Nancy Liu posted a dominant 6-3 win at the top of the lineup. They were backed by junior Blanka DeMicheli and sophomore Madison Liu, who teamed at line two to win 7-6 (3) and secure the doubles point for the Terriers. At line three, seniors Rhea Rai and Emily Zhao continued playing, winning in a 7-5 decision.
Singles saw BU take the first three wins at the Nos. 4, 1 and 5 spots, respectively. M. Liu won BU's second point of the day with an efficient 6-1, 6-2 win. She was followed by Mikaul, whose 6-1, 6-4 win at the top of the lineup brought BU's lead to 3-0. DeMicheli clinched the match for the Terriers after forcing a third set, winning 1-6, 6-2, 6-3 to help BU remain perfect in Patriot League play and simultaneously snapping Navy's 11-match win streak.
The Terriers continue their weekend of play on Sunday (March 29) when they host Holy Cross at the Harvard Murr Center. First serve for the senior day match is set for 12:45 p.m.
BU 4, Navy 3
Singles (order of finish: 4, 1, 5*, 3, 6, 2)
1. Gabriella Mikaul (BU) def. Emma Gu (NAVY) 6-1, 6-4
2. Nicole Fu (NAVY) def. Nancy Liu (BU) 4-6, 7-6 (4), 1-0 (4)
3. Grace Li (NAVY) def. Ellie Gyuro (BU) 6-2, 5-7, 1-0 (6)
4. Madison Liu (BU) def. Molly Bellia (NAVY) 6-1, 6-2
5. Blanka DeMicheli (BU) def. Peyton Amspacher-Philemon (NAVY) 1-6, 6-2, 6-3
6. Jina Cha (NAVY) def. Emily Zhao (BU) 6-7 (2), 6-4, 1-0 (8)
Doubles (order of finish: 1, 2*, 3)
1. Mikaul/N. Liu (BU) def. Olivia Fermo/Fu (NAVY) 6-3
2. DeMicheli/M. Liu (BU) def. Anna Jordaan/Amspacher-Philemon (NAVY) 7-6 (3)
3. Rhea Rai/Zhao (BU) def. Julia Lee/Li (NAVY) 7-5
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