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No. 60 Ranked Brown Plays Past Women's Tennis

4/11/2009 6:23:31 PM

PROVIDENCE, R.I.—The No. 60 ranked Brown women's tennis team played past the Big Red, 7-0, on Saturday afternoon. In doubles play at the No. 1 position, Natalia Sanchez and Sinziana Chis teamed up to defeat No. 69 ranked Bianka Aboubakare and Cassandra Herzberg, 8-6. The Big Red moves to 6-12 overall and 2-3 in Ivy play. Brown improved to 18-3 and 4-1 against the Ancient Eight.

Brown opened the day with a win at the No. 3 doubles spot, but Sanchez and Chis' win at the No. 1 position tied up play. The Bears sealed the win with a victory at No. 2. Brown swept singles play to seal the win.

The Big Red will play at Princeton on April 17.

Brown 7, Cornell 0
Doubles
#1 Natalia Sanches/Chis (C) def. (#69) B. Aboubakare/Herzberg (B) 8-6
#2 Carissa Aboubakare/Mansur (B) def. Miller/Kent (C) 8-5
#3 Emily Ellis/Kathrin Sorokko (B) def. Googe/Dumitrescu (C) 8-6
Order of finish: 3,1,2
Singles
#1 Bianca Aboubakare (B) def. Stephanie Kent (C) 6-1, 6-1
#2 Cassandra Herzberg (B) def. Elizabeth Googe (C) 6-0, 6-1
#3 Tanja Vucetic (B) def. Sinziana Chis (C) 6-3, 6-3
#4 Sara Mansur (B) def. Shayna Miller (C) 4-6, 6-4, 1-0 (11-9)
#5 Julie Flanzer (B) def. Ruxandra Dumitrescu (C) 6-4, 1-0, ret.
#6 Jennifer Lee (B) def. Catherine Duboc (C) 6-2, 7-5
Order of finish: 1,2,3,5,4,6

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