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Fisher and Prinyarux Collect Singles Wins in 5-2 Setback at Penn State
Mar 19 | Women's Tennis
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Junior Tess Fisher and freshman Alisa Prinyarux claimed singles victories in a 5-2 setback at Penn State on Friday.
Despite senior Maya Jacobs and freshman Chloe Brown earning a 7-5 win at the No. 1 doubles spot, the Nittany Lions claimed the team point with wins at the No. 2 and No. 3 positions.
With RU trailing 2-0, Fisher recorded a 6-3, 0-6, 6-4 win at the No. 2 singles spot to cut into the deficit. Prinyarux followed at the No. 4 position with a 7-6 (7-5), 6-4 to even the match 2-2. Junior Sydney Kaplan and freshman Chloe Brown rallied to three-set matches, however, PSU edged out the wins to claim the match.
The Scarlet Knights remain on the road for a rematch at No. 10 Ohio State on Sunday.
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Despite senior Maya Jacobs and freshman Chloe Brown earning a 7-5 win at the No. 1 doubles spot, the Nittany Lions claimed the team point with wins at the No. 2 and No. 3 positions.
With RU trailing 2-0, Fisher recorded a 6-3, 0-6, 6-4 win at the No. 2 singles spot to cut into the deficit. Prinyarux followed at the No. 4 position with a 7-6 (7-5), 6-4 to even the match 2-2. Junior Sydney Kaplan and freshman Chloe Brown rallied to three-set matches, however, PSU edged out the wins to claim the match.
The Scarlet Knights remain on the road for a rematch at No. 10 Ohio State on Sunday.
Follow Rutgers women's tennis on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Download the Scarlet Knights App for Apple or Android today.
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Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,1,2
#1 Singles Match
12
22
Gabby O'Gorman / 0 [PSU]
66
#2 Singles Match
123
606
Sofiya Chekhlystova / 0 [PSU]
364
#3 Singles Match
123
636
Karly Friedland / 0 [PSU]
367
#4 Singles Match
12
76
Samantha Smith / 0 [PSU]
64
#5 Singles Match
123
464
Alexandra Nielsen / 0 [PSU]
636
#6 Singles Match
12
63
Alina Lebedeva / 0 [PSU]
76
Order of Finish:
1,2,4,3,5,6
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