Box Score WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Cornell women's tennis collected its second consecutive sweep with a 4-0 triumph over Howard on Saturday afternoon at Banneker Recreation Center. The Big Red improved to 8-3 overall, while the Bison fell to 4-5.

After sweeping the doubles point with victories at No. 1 and No. 3, Cornell ripped through three consecutive singles victories in straight sets. Dominant efforts by Sage Loudon at No. 3 (only surrendering three games) and Andrea Martinez De Los Rios at No. 6 (losing only four) set the tone and put Cornell up 3-0 and on the precipice of its first win of the weekend. Cornell closed the victory out with a second set tiebreaker for Victoria Zhao at No. 2, taking home a 6-4, 7-6 (1) triumph.

Martinez De Los Rios was the lone double winner of the day, teaming with Jenny Wong at No. 3 doubles for a 6-4 win to cinch the victory.

The Big Red returns to action when it meets Georgetown on Sunday, March 16 at 10:45 a.m. at Georgetown Prep.

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Cornell 4, Howard 0
Doubles
1. Michelle Ryndin/Emma Baker (Cornell) defeated Nadia Pegram/Imani Jean (Howard), 6-2
2. Alexandra Savu/Sage Loudon (Cornell) vs. Ava Chambers/Jordan Grayson (Howard), 5-4 UF
3. Jenny Wong/Andrea Martinez De Los Rios (Cornell) defeated Sifa Butcher/Lauren Oliver (Howard), 6-4
Order of Finish: 1, 3

Singles
1. Michelle Ryndin (Cornell) vs. Nadia Pegram (Howard), 6-4, 4-6, 1-2 UF
2. Victoria Zhao (Cornell) defeated Sifa Butcher (Howard), 6-4, 7-6 (1)
3. Sage Loudon (Cornell) defeated Imani Jean (Howard), 6-2, 6-1
4. Emma Baker (Cornell) vs. Jordan Grayson (Howard), 2-6, 6-3, UF
5. Jenny Wong (Cornell) vs. Ava Chambers (Howard), 6-4, 3-2
6. Andrea Martinez De Los Rios (Cornell) defeated Selah Stibbins (Howard), 6-4, 6-0
Order of finish: 3, 6, 2

Records: Cornell 8-3; Howard 4-5