The Yale women's tennis team posted an impressive road victory, knocking off Rutgers 5-2 in East Brunswick.
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Chelsea Kung, Rhea Shrivastava and
Kathy Wang were all straight sets winners in singles.
Vivian Cheng won her match in a super tiebreaker, defeating Minchae Kim 10-7 in the deciding game.
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In doubles,
Caroline Dunleavy and Wang and
Mirabelle Brettkelly and Shrivastava were 6-3 winners.
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Next up for the Bulldogs is the Blue Gray Invitational in Alabama next weekend.
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Yale 5, Rutgers 2
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Singles competition
1.
Chelsea Kung (YALE) def. Lopez, Jackeline (RU) 6-1, 6-3
2. Tess Fisher(RU) def.
Caroline Dunleavy (YALE) 6-1, 6-7 (0-5), 10-7
3. Sydney Kaplan (RU) def.
Jessie Gong (YALE) 1-6, 6-4, 10-7
4.
Rhea Shrivastava (YALE) def. Daira Cardenas (RU) 6-2, 6-2
5.
Vivian Cheng (YALE) def. Minchae Kim, (RU) 6-7 (0-7), 6-1, 10-7
6.
Kathy Wang (YALE) def. Kristiana Zahare, (RU) 6-1, 6-0
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Doubles competition
1. Fisher, Tess/Kim, Minchae (RU) def.
Chelsea Kung/
Jessie Gong (YALE) 6-2
2.
Caroline Dunleavy/
Kathy Wang (YALE) def. Cardenas, Daira/Lopez, Jackeline (RU) 6-3
3.
Mirabelle Brettkelly/
Rhea Shrivastava (YALE) def. Kaplan, Sydney/Zahare, Kristiana (RU) 6-3
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