NEW YORK – The University of Pennsylvania women's tennis made the short trip to New York for the Columbia Invitational over the weekend. The Quakers continued the fall portion of their schedule as they were matched up in hidden duals with St. John's and NJIT.
 
Sabine Rutlauka and Maya Urata remained doubles partners during this weekend's competition and they split their matchups, winning 7-5 over NJIT and falling 6-2 to St. John's. In singles play, Rutlauka and Saige Roshkoff were both a perfect 2-0.
 
PENN vs. ST. JOHN'S
Doubles
  Nielsen/ de Lucas (SJU) def. Sabine Rutlauka/ Maya Urata (Penn) 6-2
  Bouzgarrou/ Haakansson (SJU) def. Eileen Wang/ Iris Gallo (Penn) 6-3
  Devarakonda/Ordonez (SJU) def. Sage Roshkoff/ Gibson Thomas (Penn) 6-4
Singles
  Sabine Rutluaka (Penn) def. Bouzgarrou (SJU) 6-3, 6-2
  Devarakonda (SJU) def. Eileen Wang (Penn) 3-6, 6-4, 10-6
  Maya Urata (Penn) def. Nielsen (SJU) 6-3, 6-4
  de Lucas (SJU) def. Iris Gallo (Penn) 6-1, 6-4
  Saige Roshkoff (Penn) def. Breunich (SJU) 6-4, 6-1
  Gibson Thomas (Penn) def. Ordonez (SJU) 6-2, 6-4 

PENN vs. NJIT
Doubles
  Sabine Rutlauka/Maya Urata (Penn) def. Shivani Ingle/Joleta Budman (NJIT), 7-5 
  Sandra Dzhambazov/Laura Wipfli (NJIT) def. Eileen Wang/Gibson Thomas (Penn), 6-3
  Shalom Salvi/Irene Cocero (NJIT) def. Saige Roshkoff/Iris Gallo (Penn), 7-5
Singles
  Sabine Rutlauka (Penn) def. Shivani Ingle (NJIT), 6-1, 6-3
  Joleta Budman (NJIT) def. Eileen Wang (Penn), 6-2, 6-4
  Sandra Dzhambazov (NJIT) def. Maya Urata (Penn), 1-6, 6-3, 10-7
  Iris Gallo (Penn) def. Laura Wipfli (NJIT), 6-4, 7-5
  Saige Roshkoff (Penn) def. Shalom Salvi (NJIT), 1-6, 6-3, 10-3
  Irene Cocero (NJIT) def. Gibson Thomas (Penn), 6-3, 1-6, 10-6
 
UP NEXT
The Quakers return home to host the Cissie Leary Invite next weekend (Sept. 23-24).