Owls' Women's Tennis Falls at Cross-City Rival Penn

Saturday, March 23

Philadelphia, Pa.

12 p.m.

Temple University

Penn

Photo by: Pete Emerson

Owls' Women's Tennis Falls at Cross-City Rival Penn

3.23.13 | Women's Tennis

PHILADELPHIA – The Temple women's tennis team came up against a buzzsaw in cross-city rival Penn on Saturday, March 23, falling to the Quakers, 7-0.

The host team took an early lead with the doubles point after claiming the first and third flights. Rebecca Breland and Yana Mavrina were winners at No. 2, 8-7(3), but the point already belonged to Penn.

In singles play, it was all Penn. The Quakers won each match in straight sets.

Temple (5-9) travels to Fordham for an Atlantic 10 match against the Rams on Sunday, March 24.

Penn (8-3) 7, Temple (5-9) 0
Doubles
1.     Eskenazi/Latycheva (UP) def. Batey/Doms (TU), 8-1
2.     Breland/Mavrina (TU) def. iRaghavan/Yapp-Shing (UP), 8-7(3)
3.     Do/Ion (UP) def. Grimaldi/Osei (TU), 8-2

Singles
1.     Sol Eskenazi (UP) def. Alicia Doms (TU), 6-0, 6-0
2.     Stephanie Do (UP) def. Yana Mavrina (TU), 6-3, 6-3
3.     Sonya Latycheva (UP) def. Jordan Batey (TU), 6-3, 6-2
4.     Jaime Yapp-Shing (UP) def. Rebecca Breland (TU), 6-3, 6-2
5.     Alex Ion (UP) def. Carly Bohman (TU), 6-0, 6-0
6.     Emma Whitfield (UP) def. Maame Ama Osei (TU), 6-3, 6-4

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