Sunday, February 5
New Haven, CT
11:00 A.M.
Indiana University
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Indiana Women’s Tennis Drops Contest at Yale
2/5/2023 2:15:00 PM | Women's Tennis
NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Indiana women's tennis (4-2) faced their first road loss of the season against Yale, 4-1, at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center.
Lara Schneider and Saby Nihalani clinched the doubles win for the Hoosiers, 7-5. The Bulldogs would take the number two spot, but a forfeit in No. 3 doubles would put IU up.
Yale would take the first two singles matches in the No. 5 and 4 spots to take the lead, 2-1.
Schneider dropped the No. 1 singles match in straight sets, 6-2, 6-4.
Nihalani was battling for the win as she entered a third set, 2-6, 6-1, 1-0, but Yale would clinch the win after winning the No. 3 singles, 6-3, 6-4.
NOTABLES
• Indiana drops to 3-1 in the series against Yale.
INDIANA 1, YALE 4
SINGLES
1. Chelsea Kung (YU) def. Lara Schneider (IU), 6-2, 6-4
2. Saby Nihalani (IU) vs. Rhea Shrivistava (YU), 2-6, 6-1, 1-0, unf.
3. AnnWright Guerry (YU) def. Alexandra Staiculescu (IU), 6-3, 6-4
4. Vivian Cheng (YU) def. Mila Mejic (IU), 6-4, 6-1
5. Sophia Zaslow (YU) def. Lauren Lemonds (IU), 6-4, 6-2
6. Xiaowei "Rose" Hu (IU) vs. Rebecca Lynn (YU), 6-0, 4-5
DOUBLES
1. Schneider/Nihalani (IU) def. Cheng/Kung (YU), 7-5
2. Shrivistava/Guerry (YU) def. Mejic/Lemonds (IU), 7-5
3. Staiculescu/Hu (IU) def. Yale (Retired)
ORDER OF FINISH
Singles: 5, 4, 1, 3, unfinished
Doubles: 2, 1
UP NEXT
The Hoosiers will host Xavier on Feb. 11 at the IU Tennis Center. Match time is set for 11 a.m. ET.
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Lara Schneider and Saby Nihalani clinched the doubles win for the Hoosiers, 7-5. The Bulldogs would take the number two spot, but a forfeit in No. 3 doubles would put IU up.
Yale would take the first two singles matches in the No. 5 and 4 spots to take the lead, 2-1.
Schneider dropped the No. 1 singles match in straight sets, 6-2, 6-4.
Nihalani was battling for the win as she entered a third set, 2-6, 6-1, 1-0, but Yale would clinch the win after winning the No. 3 singles, 6-3, 6-4.
NOTABLES
• Indiana drops to 3-1 in the series against Yale.
INDIANA 1, YALE 4
SINGLES
1. Chelsea Kung (YU) def. Lara Schneider (IU), 6-2, 6-4
2. Saby Nihalani (IU) vs. Rhea Shrivistava (YU), 2-6, 6-1, 1-0, unf.
3. AnnWright Guerry (YU) def. Alexandra Staiculescu (IU), 6-3, 6-4
4. Vivian Cheng (YU) def. Mila Mejic (IU), 6-4, 6-1
5. Sophia Zaslow (YU) def. Lauren Lemonds (IU), 6-4, 6-2
6. Xiaowei "Rose" Hu (IU) vs. Rebecca Lynn (YU), 6-0, 4-5
DOUBLES
1. Schneider/Nihalani (IU) def. Cheng/Kung (YU), 7-5
2. Shrivistava/Guerry (YU) def. Mejic/Lemonds (IU), 7-5
3. Staiculescu/Hu (IU) def. Yale (Retired)
ORDER OF FINISH
Singles: 5, 4, 1, 3, unfinished
Doubles: 2, 1
UP NEXT
The Hoosiers will host Xavier on Feb. 11 at the IU Tennis Center. Match time is set for 11 a.m. ET.
Follow Indiana Women's Tennis on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
#GoIU
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