ITHACA, N.Y. — The Cornell women's tennis team was swept by No. 67-ranked Harvard, 4-0, on the day seniors
Fatima El Ashram and
Ashley Huang were honored.
Harvard opened the contest claiming the first point of the match with victories at the No. 2 and No. 3 doubles matches. Sophomore
Lan Mi and junior
Lauren Stein fell 7-6 (2) and freshmen
Gia Graziano and
Emma Baker lost the other completed match 7-5. Sophomore
Alexandra Savu and El Ashram were engaged in a tiebreak when doubles play was halted.
The Crimson won the last three singles matches to claim the four-match sweep.
Mi won the first set and nearly claimed a straight-set victory over No. 116-ranked Charlotte Owensby before the match went unfinished, 6-4, 5-3.
Looking Ahead
Cornell will play its final home match of the season on Sunday when it plays Dartmouth at the Reis Tennis Center at 1 p.m.