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#11 Tartans End Spring Break Trip Perfect, Down Haverford 8-1

#11 Tartans End Spring Break Trip Perfect, Down Haverford 8-1

(ORLANDO, Fla.) – The 11th-ranked Carnegie Mellon University women's tennis team ended its spring break trip on Friday morning with an 8-1 victory over Haverford College. The win gives the Tartans an overall dual match record of 13-3 while going a perfect 5-0 while down south. The Fords are now 2-3 on the season.

Inside the Results:

  • The Fords took the first point of the match with a win at second doubles before the Tartans won at first and third to take a 2-1 advantage into singles.
  • The Tartans top tandem of junior Danna Taylor and sophomore Crystal Zhou won 8-6 while the first-year duo of Anna Chow and Divya Venkatarama won 8-5 at three doubles.
  • The Cardinal and Gray then swept singles, winning all in straight sets, as freshman Manuela Van Cotthem secured the victory for the Tartans with a 6-1, 6-2 decision at four singles.

Next Up

  • The Tartans will return to the courts on Saturday, March 25 with a match at Division II West Liberty University with a start time set for 6:00 p.m.