NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The No. 58 Yale women's tennis team continued to be strong on Sunday, finishing a perfect weekend with a 4-1 victory over Harvard at Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center.
After Harvard secured the doubles point, the Bulldogs rallied back in singles play, as
Leena Friedman,
Shyla Aggarwal,
Julia Werdiger, and
Angela Huang sealed the comeback win.
With the victory, the Bulldogs improved to 17-3 overall (4-1 Ivy), and the Crimson dropped to 11-9 overall (1-4 Ivy). The 17 wins mark Yale's highest total since the 2012–13 campaign.
Doubles
- Orly Ogilvy/Friedman (Yale) def. Claire Shao/Kate Kim (Harvard) 6-3
- Natalie Block/Natasha Rajaram (Harvard) def. Huang/Werdiger (Yale) 6-3
- Kate Kim/Andra Braicu (Harvard) def. Erin Ha/Aggarwal (Yale) 6-2
Singles
- Kavya Karra (Harvard) vs. Ogilvy (Yale) 6-2, 4-6, 1-4 unfinished
- Friedman (Yale) def. Shao (Harvard) 6-1, 1-6, 6-1
- Aggarwal (Yale) def. Anna-Raphaelle Sergi (Harvard) 6-2, 6-0
- Werdiger (Yale) def. Kim (Harvard) 6-3, 4-6, 6-2
- Block (Harvard) vs. Ha (Yale) 6-3, 1-6, 4-3 unfinished
- Huang (Yale) def. Braicu (Harvard) 6-4, 2-6, 6-0
Up Next
The Bulldogs will host Princeton on Saturday, Apr. 18, and then Penn on Sunday, Apr. 19.
