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Women's Tennis Sweeps Brown, 7-0

PHILADELPHIA - In women's tennis action today, the Quakers improved to 3-0 in Ivy League play, as they swept the Bears, 7-0. Wins in all three doubles spots, followed by six singles wins put Penn over the top in the dominating win.

At No. 2 doubles, Ekaterina Kosminskaya and Julia Koulbitskaya had an easy win, beating Kelley Kirkpatrick and Emily Ellis, 8-1. Amanda Avedissian and Charlotte Tansill had another easy win in the No. 3 spot to clinch the point, beating Brett Finkelstein and Kathrin Sorokko, 8-1. Lenka Snajdrova and Yulia Rivelis had a harder time in the No. 1 spot, but still pulled through with an 8-6 win over Michelle Pautler and Sara Mansur.

It was a full sweep for the Quakers, as they won all six singles spots in straight sets. Kosminskaya defeated Pautler, 6-1, 6-3 in the No. 1 spot, while Koulbitskaya beat Daisy Ames, 6-2, 6-2 in the No. 2 spot. Rivelis beat Mansur, 7-6, 6-1 in the No. 3 spot, and Snajdrova had a win in the No. 4 spot, beating Finkelstein, 6-1, 6-4. Tansill made it 6-0 in the No. 5 spot, as she beat Ellis, 6-0, 6-2, and sophomore Lauren Sadaka made it a sweep, as she beat Sorokko in the No. 6 spot, 6-3, 6-0.

With the win, Penn improved to 13-4 overall, and 3-0 in the Ivy League. Up next, the Quakers will travel to Cambridge to take on the defending Ivy League champions, Harvard, Friday at 2 p.m.


Penn 7, Brown 0

Doubles
1) Lenka Snajdrova/Yulia Rivelis (P) def. Michelle Pautler/Sara Mansur (B), 8-6
2) Ekaterina Kosminskaya/Julia Koulbitskaya (P) def. Kelley Kirkpatrick/Emily Ellis (B), 8-1
3) Amanda Avedissian/Charlotte Tansill (P) def. Brett Finkelstein/Kathrin Sorokko (B), 8-1

Singles
1) Ekaterina Kosminskaya (P) def. Michelle Pautler (B), 6-1, 6-3
2) Julia Koulbitskaya (P) def. Daisy Ames (B), 6-2, 6-2
3) Yulia Rivelis (P) def. Sara Mansur (B), 7-6, 6-1
4) Lenka Snajdrova (P) def. Brett Finkelstein (B), 6-1, 6-4
5) Charlotte Tansill (P) def. Emily Ellis (B), 6-0, 6-2
6) Lauren Sadaka (P) def. Kathrin Sorokko (B), 6-3, 6-0

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Players Mentioned

Lauren Sadaka

Lauren Sadaka

Sophomore
Julia Koulbitskaya

Julia Koulbitskaya

Junior
Amanda Avedissian

Amanda Avedissian

Sophomore
Lenka Snajdrova

Lenka Snajdrova

Sophomore
Charlotte Tansill

Charlotte Tansill

Junior
Ekaterina Kosminskaya

Ekaterina Kosminskaya

Freshman
Yulia Rivelis

Yulia Rivelis

Junior

Players Mentioned

Lauren Sadaka

Lauren Sadaka

Sophomore
Julia Koulbitskaya

Julia Koulbitskaya

Junior
Amanda Avedissian

Amanda Avedissian

Sophomore
Lenka Snajdrova

Lenka Snajdrova

Sophomore
Charlotte Tansill

Charlotte Tansill

Junior
Ekaterina Kosminskaya

Ekaterina Kosminskaya

Freshman
Yulia Rivelis

Yulia Rivelis

Junior