BOCA RATON, Fla. – Florida Atlantic women's tennis, ranked No. 55 nationally, dropped a 4-2 decision to Yale, on Thursday morning.
While the Owls record-tying 11-match winning streak came to an end, the squad will have an opportunity to start a new streak on Friday morning at 10 a.m. versus American Athletic Conference member UTSA.
The Owls got off to a quick start with doubles wins on courts #1 and #3, both by a 6-1 score, to earn the match's first point. Millie-Mae then took court #6 to put the Owls up 2-0, but it would be the final points Florida Atlantic would tally in the 4-2 loss.
Yale (11-3) at #55 Florida Atlantic (11-2)
DATE: 03/14/2024 TIME: ARENA: Kimberly V. Strauss SITE: Boca Raton, Fla.
Doubles
#1 Gomez O'Hayon, Victoria / Matthews, Millie-Mae [FAU] def. Erin Ha / Orly Ogilvy [YALE] 6-1
#2 Shyla Aggarwal / Jamie Kim [YALE] vs. Galmiche, Carla / Silna, Lexi [FAU] 3-4 UF
#3 Bartha, Panna / McGinnis, Amber [FAU] def. Ann Wright Guerry / Sophia Zaslow [YALE] 6-1
Order of Finish: 1, 3
Singles
#1 Orly Ogilvy [YALE] def. Bartha, Panna [FAU] 5-7, 6-4, 6-2
#2 Mirabelle Brettkelly [YALE] def. Gomez O'Hayon [FAU] 3-6, 6-4, 6-1
#3 Shyla Aggarwal [YALE] def. Silna, Lexi [FAU] 6-4, 6-4
#4 Rebecca Lynn [YALE] vs. Galmiche, Carla [FAU] 7-6, 4-5 UF
#5 Ann Wright Guerry [YALE] def. McGinnis, Amber [FAU] 6-2, 6-1
#6 Matthews, Millie-Mae [FAU] def. Jamie Kim [YALE] 6-0, 6-3
Order of Finish: 6, 5, 1, 3, 2
The Owls will next play host to American Athletic Conference member UTSA at 10 a.m. Friday, Mar. 15 and will then play host to Boston Univ. at 10 a.m. Sunday, Mar. 17.
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