ITHACA, N.Y. – Cornell women's tennis dropped its second match of the weekend on Sunday, Feb. 16, losing to Boston College by a final score of 6-1 from a neutral site in Binghamton, N.Y.
 
A loss on Sunday drops Cornell's record to 1-9, while Boston College improves to 8-2. It's the second straight loss for the Big Red, who return to Reis Tennis Center next week for a match against UConn.
 
Boston College took two of three doubles matches to open the dual with a 1-0 lead. Ashley Huang and Megan Polnet combined to take home the win at No. 1 doubles, defeating the No. 26-ranked pairing of Yufei Long and Kylie Wilcox, 7-5. It's the first doubles win of the season for Huang and Polnet when playing at No. 1 doubles. Cornell lost close matches at No. 2 and No. 3 doubles, falling by scores of 6-4 and 7-5, respectively.
 
Maria Adiaconitei added the lone singles win of the day for Cornell at No. 1 singles, defeating No. 67-ranked Long in three sets (3-6, 7-6(6), 6-2). Adiaconitei is now 4-3 in singles this season, with a 1-0 record when playing in the top spot.
 
Up Next: Cornell returns home next week for a 5 p.m. match against UConn at Reis Tennis Center on Friday, Feb. 21. Following the match against UConn, Cornell will travel to West Virginia for a 10 a.m. match on Sunday, Feb. 23. UConn owns a 2-3 record through the early portion of its dual season, while West Virginia is 5-0.
 

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Boston College 6, Cornell 1
Binghamton, N.Y.

Singles
1. Maria Adiaconitei (COR) def. #67 Yufei Long (BC), 3-6, 7-6(6), 6-2
2. Kylie Wilcox (BC) def. Valerie Ho (COR), 2-6, 6-1, 6-2
3. Laura Lopez (BC) def. Fatima El Ashram (COR), 6-3, 6-1
4. Elene Tsokilauri (BC) def. Michelle Deng (COR), 6-2, 5-7, 6-4
5. Maria Ross (BC) def. Sarah Campbell (COR), 6-2, 6-7(7), 1-0 (9)
6. Hailey Wilcox (BC) def. Khary Pryce (COR), 6-3, 6-1

Doubles
1. Ashley Huang/Megan Polnet (COR) def. #26 Yufei Long/Kylie Wilcox (BC), 7-5
2. Elene Tsokilauri/Laura Lopez (BC) def. Valerie Ho/Michelle Deng (COR), 6-4
3. Loren Haukova/Hailey Wilcox (BC) def. Sarah Campbell/Fatima El Ashram (COR), 7-5