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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. \u2013 Harvard women’s tennis returns to action this weekend as it hosts its annual Harvard Fall Classic. The three-day tournament, running from Friday, Oct. 3 to Sunday, Oct. 5, will feature competition against Boston College, Boston University, and the University of Rhode Island.<\/p>\n
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\n\tLast weekend, Stephanie Yakoff<\/a>, Charlotte Owensby<\/a>, and Kavya Karra<\/a> represented the Crimson at the ITA All-American Championships in Cary, N.C.
\n\tOwensby and the doubles team of Yakoff and Karra both registered victories in the pre-qualifying draws.
\n\tOwensby earned a singles victory to open play the following day but fell in the round of 64 to conclude her run and narrowly miss advancing out of the first draw.
\n\tYakoff and Karra defeated Kansas State’s Maralgoo Chogsomajav and Zhanel Rustempva to advance out of the pre-qualifying doubles draw, before narrowly falling in the opening round of qualifying.
\n\tThe Harvard Fall Classic marks the first of\u00a0four consecutive home tournaments for the Crimson this fall. Harvard will also host the ITA New England Regionals (Oct. 9-13), the Ivy League Qualifier Tournament (Oct. 24-27), and the Harvard Fall Invitational (Oct.31-Nov. 2).\u00a0
\n\tOutside of the three competitors at the All-American Championships, the Crimson also welcomes back five other returns and four first-years.\u00a0
\n\tAdditionally, Karra will make her individual debut this weekend.\u00a0 The junior is poised for another strong season after tallying a team-best 42 total wins in her sophomore campaign.\u00a0
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\nHarvard continues its homestand next week, hosting the ITA New England Regionals beginning Thursday, October 9 at 9:00 a.m. ET at the Murr Center in Cambridge, Mass.
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