Posted: Mar 07, 2023
Tartans Win Twice in Florida
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Rensselaer | Carnegie Mellon University | Score | 3 | 6 |
|---|
Doubles
Danna Taylor
/
Crystal Zhou
(CMUW)
def. L. Flores Gonzalez / Nikki Ridenour (RPIWT)
def. L. Flores Gonzalez / Nikki Ridenour (RPIWT)
8-6
Rani Jones
/
Alex Mednikova
(RPIWT)
def. Anna Chow / Divya Venkatarama (CMUW)
def. Anna Chow / Divya Venkatarama (CMUW)
8-7 (7-3)
Manuela Van Cotthem
/
Bin Zheng
(CMUW)
def. Sabrina Grewal / Masha Karach (RPIWT)
def. Sabrina Grewal / Masha Karach (RPIWT)
8-2
Singles
Sarah Yang
(CMUW)
def. Nikki Ridenour (RPIWT)
def. Nikki Ridenour (RPIWT)
6-1, 6-0
Crystal Zhou
(CMUW)
def. Alex Mednikova (RPIWT)
def. Alex Mednikova (RPIWT)
6-0, 6-1
L. Flores Gonzalez
(RPIWT)
def. Zoe Angell (CMUW)
def. Zoe Angell (CMUW)
6-3, 6-1
Manuela Van Cotthem
(CMUW)
def. Rani Jones (RPIWT)
def. Rani Jones (RPIWT)
6-1, 6-3
Masha Karach
(RPIWT)
def. Anika Joshi (CMUW)
def. Anika Joshi (CMUW)
6-4, 6-4
Anna Chow
(CMUW)
def. Brooke Bauer (RPIWT)
def. Brooke Bauer (RPIWT)
7-5, 6-4
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Carnegie Mellon University | St. Francis (Ill.) | Score | 6 | 1 |
|---|
Doubles
Danna Taylor
/
Crystal Zhou
(CMUW)
def. Bintsarovskaya, Anna / Coenen, Lieke (USF)
def. Bintsarovskaya, Anna / Coenen, Lieke (USF)
6-0
Manuela Van Cotthem
/
Bin Zheng
(CMUW)
def. Lizano, Denisse / Noa, Gabriella (USF)
def. Lizano, Denisse / Noa, Gabriella (USF)
6-2
Zoe Angell
/
Anna Chow
(CMUW)
def. Heintz, Heather / Hordzich, Viyaleta (USF)
def. Heintz, Heather / Hordzich, Viyaleta (USF)
6-1
Singles
Sarah Yang
(CMUW)
def. Bintsarovskaya, Anna (USF)
def. Bintsarovskaya, Anna (USF)
6-1, 6-1
Crystal Zhou
(CMUW)
def. Lizano, Denisse (USF)
def. Lizano, Denisse (USF)
6-1, 6-1
Manuela Van Cotthem
(CMUW)
def. Noa, Gabriella (USF)
def. Noa, Gabriella (USF)
6-3, 6-2
Coenen, Lieke
(USF)
def. Zoe Angell (CMUW)
def. Zoe Angell (CMUW)
4-6, 7-6 (7-4), 1-0 (11-9)
Bin Zheng
(CMUW)
def. Heintz, Heather (USF)
def. Heintz, Heather (USF)
6-1, 6-0
Anika Joshi
(CMUW)
def. Hordzich, Viyaleta (USF)
def. Hordzich, Viyaleta (USF)
6-0, 6-0
(ORLANDO, Fla.) – The Carnegie Mellon University women's tennis team, ranked 11th in the nation, played its first contests of spring break in Orlando, Florida on Tuesday, March 7. The Tartans opened play with a 6-3 victory against Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and closed the day with a 6-1 victory against NAIA University of St. Francis (Illinois) to move to 10-3 on the season.
Inside the Results
- The Tartans won two of three doubles matches against RPI.
- Freshman Manuela Van Cotthem earned match point against RPI with a 6-1, 6-3 victory at fourth singles.
- The Tartans swept doubles play against St. Francis to earn the doubles point per NAIA scoring.
- Sophomore Crystal Zhou won match point against St. Francis with a 6-1, 6-1 win at second singles.
- Junior Danna Taylor and Zhou won twice at first doubles: 8-6 vs. RPI and 6-0 vs. St. Francis.
- Sophomore Sarah Yang, Zhou, Van Cotthem each won two singles matches on the day.
- Van Cotthem paired with senior Bin Zheng to win twice at doubles.
Up Next
The Tartans will have Wednesday, March 8 off before playing another set of matches on Thursday, March 9 at 1:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. against N.C. Wesleyan and 27th-ranked Kenyon College.