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Posted: Mar 04, 2022

Tartans Fall to CMS in ITA Women's National Team Indoor Championship Opening Round

Team Stats
Doubles
Sydney Lee / Gabby Lee (CMS)
def. Lindy Cornwall / Bin Zheng (CMUW)
8-7
Sena Selby / Sarah Bahsoun (CMS)
def. Crystal Zhou / Janabelle Wu (CMUW)
8-4
Crystal Juan / Devon Wolfe (CMS)
def. Farida Abdelmoneum / Megan Qiang (CMUW)
8-5
Singles
Crystal Juan (CMS)
def. Sarah Yang (CMUW)
6-3, 6-4
Sydney Lee (CMS)
def. Crystal Zhou (CMUW)
6-3, 6-1
Nikolina Batoshvili (CMS)
def. Lindy Cornwall (CMUW)
6-4, 6-2
Ella Brissett (CMS)
def. Bin Zheng (CMUW)
6-2, 6-4
Audrey Yoon (CMS)
def. Megan Qiang (CMUW)
6-0, 6-0
Devon Wolfe (CMS)
def. Zoe Angell (CMUW)
6-4, 6-0

(NICHOLASVILLE, Ky.) - The Carnegie Mellon University women's tennis team opened the 2022 Division III ITA Women's National Team Indoor Championship on Friday, March 4 at Centre College in Nicholasville, Kentucky. The Tartans were pitted against fourth-seeded Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges in the first round, falling to the Athenas 9-0.

CMS was able to sweep through doubles play but not before the Tartans' number one pair of senior Lindy Cornwall (Poway, Calif. / Poway) and junior Bin Zheng (Miami, Fla. / Doral Academy) pushed their match to 7-7 before the eventual loss of 8-7 (7-5).

In singles play, Cornwall dropped a 6-4, 6-2 match at third singles while freshman Sarah Yang (Alpharetta, Ga. / Northview) fell 6-3, 6-4 at first singles.

The Tartans will now play Centre at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 5 in the consolation round.