#13 Tartans Take Second Place at UAA Championship

(ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla.) - The Carnegie Mellon University women's tennis team took second place after battling Emory University for the University Athletic Association Championship on Saturday in Altamonte Springs, Fla. The #3 Eagles won the match 9-0 over the #13 Tartans who are now 12-7 on the year.

Emory took a 3-0 lead after doubles play winning the third point at No. 2 doubles 8-6 after the sophomore Bryn Raschke (Del Mar, Calif./Torrey Pines) and freshman Brooke Tsu (Hillsborough, Calif./Burlingame) held a 6-3 edge in the match.

Freshmen Elizabeth Martin (St. Simons Island, Ga./Frederica Academy), Abbey Hamstra (Wheatfield, Ind./Kankakee Valley) and Raschke started their singles matches with first-set wins but were closed out in the third set by their Eagle opponents.

Complete scores are below:

Doubles
1. Gabrielle Clark/Annette Sullivan (EU) def.  Katie Cecil/Angela Pratt (CMU), 8-1
2. Jordan Wylie/Madison Gordon (EU) def. Bryn Raschke/Brooke Tsu (CMU), 8-6
3. Brenna Kelly/Emma Taylor (EU) def. Lydia Utkin/Alex Tapak (CMU), 8-5

Singles
1. Gabrielle Clark (EU) def. Katie Cecil (CMU), 6-4, 6-0
2. Beatrice Rosen (EU def. Angela Pratt (CMU), 6-1, 6-0
3. Jordan Wylie (EU) def. Elizabeth Martin (CMU), 2-6, 6-1, 10-8
4. Marissa Levine (EU) def. Brooke Tsu (CMU), 6-3, 6-3
5. Madison Gordon (EU) def. Abbey Hamstra (CMU), 5-7, 6-3, 10-4
6. Brenna Kelly (EU) def. Bryn Raschke (CMU), 2-6, 6-3, 13-11