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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The University of Pennsylvania women’s tennis team suffered a 4-1 loss to Brown in Providence on Saturday afternoon.
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The Bears secured the doubles point by winning two of three as they led 1-0 heading into singles.
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Despite a win by Penn’s Esha Velaga at the top spot of the singles lineup, Brown won three more matches as they secured the win.
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The Quakers are now 11-11 overall and 2-4 in Ivy League play with one match remaining in the season.
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RESULTS
Doubles:
Esha Velaga/Lara Stojanovski (P) v. Hannah Shen/Abigail Lee (B) – 4-5, DNF
Ali Maguy/Anne Yang (B) def. Joleen Saw/Maya Urata (P) – 6-2
Chloe Qin/Francesca Saroli (B) def. Sasha Motlagh/Liza Tkachenko (P) – 6-2
Singles:
Esha Velaga (P) def. Ali Maguy (B) – 7-5, 6-0
Hannah Shen (B) def. Lara Stojanovski (P) – 6-4, 7-5
Abigail Lee (B) def. Joleen Saw (P) – 6-0, 4-6, 6-4
Anne Yang (B) def. Maya Urata (P) – 6-2, 6-2
Varsha Vedula (P) v. Sari Woo (B) – 6-1, 4-6, 1-5, DNF
Liza Tkachenko (P) v. Francesca Saroli (B) – 2-6, 7-6, DNF
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Up Next
The Quakers will look to end the season on a high note tomorrow as they face off against Yale at 1 p.m.
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