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Tennis Continues Strong Play on Day Two of Princeton Invitational

Box Score PRINCETON, N.J. — The Rutgers women's tennis team continued its strong play through the second day at the Princeton Invitational. The Scarlet Knights came away with seven singles victories, along with three doubles wins against a combination of competitions from St. John's and Drexel.
 
Doubles
 
Rutgers competed in four doubles courts, earning three wins. Each of the victories came against sets of student-athletes from Drexel.
 
The duo of Amira Badawi and Minchae Kim took on the Lorie Lemongo and Renata Lombera in their doubles competition. It was a battle, but the Scarlet Knights claimed a 6-4 victory.
 
Jackeline Lopez and Naomi Karki claimed a doubles victory for the second day in a row, defeating Maddie Ricardo and Isabel Cabrerizo, 6-3.
 
To round out the doubles success on Saturday, Yana Gurevich and Daira Cardenas faced Elisa Rigazio and Rebecca Fiedler, cruising to a 6-1 win.
 
Singles
 
In singles play, seven different Scarlet Knights, including Chloe Brown, Mai Nguyen, Arina Valitova, Karki, Kim, Badawi, and Lopez, earned victories in singles play.
 
Karki was the lone individual to take home a win against a competitor from St. John's, defeating Camila Ordonez, 6-2, 6-4.
 
Valitova, Nguyen, Kim, and Brown all earned straight-sets victories in their matches against the Drexel Dragons.
 
Badawi battled against Drexel's Lombera, coming away with a 4-6, 6-1, 1-0 (10-2) win.
 
Lopez also earned a tough win over the Dragons, defeating Rigazio, 6-3, 3-6, 1-0 (10-4).
 
Results
 
Doubles
Willa Bay Breunich/Camila Ordonez (St. John's) def. Chloe Brown/Arina Valitova (Rutgers) 6-3
Amira Badawi/Minchae Kim (Rutgers) def. Lorie Lemongo/Renata Lombera (Drexel) 6-4
Jackeline Lopez/Naomi Karki (Rutgers) def. Maddie Ricardo/Isabel Cabrerizo (Drexel) 6-3
Yana Gurevich/Daira Cardenas (Rutgers) def. Elisa Rigazio/Rebecca Fiedler (Drexel) 6-1
 
Singles
Naomi Karki (Rutgers) def. Camila Ordonez (St. John's) 6-2, 6-4
Noemi Babikova (St. John's) def. Daira Cardenas (Rutgers) 6-0, 6-3
Arina Valitova (Rutgers) def. Bia Ibrahim (Drexel) 6-2, 6-2
Amira Badawi (Rutgers) def. Renata Lombera (Drexel) 4-6, 6-1, 1-0 (10-2)
Lorie Lemongo (Drexel) def. Yana Gurevich (Rutgers) 6-4, 6-2
Mai Nguyen (Rutgers) def. Isabel Cabrerizo (Drexel) 6-2, 6-1
Jackeline Lopez (Rutgers) def. Elisa Rigazio (Drexel) 6-3, 3-6, 1-0 (10-4)
Minchae Kim (Rutgers) def. Maddie Ricardo (Drexel) 6-3, 6-2
Chloe Brown (Rutgers) def. Rebecca Fiedler (Drexel) 6-0, 6-3
 
Next Up
 
The Scarlet Knights return to Lenz Tennis Center tomorrow to conclude the Princeton Invitational. Play is set to begin at 9 a.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Amira Badawi

Amira Badawi

Senior
Economics
Chloe Brown

Chloe Brown

Senior
Journalism and Media Studies
Daira Cardenas

Daira Cardenas

Senior
Accounting
Minchae Kim

Minchae Kim

Junior
Supply Chain and Marketing Science
Jackeline Lopez

Jackeline Lopez

Junior
Linguistics
Mai Nguyen

Mai Nguyen

Sophomore
Pre-Med
Arina Valitova

Arina Valitova

Sophomore
Exercise Science
Naomi  Karki

Naomi Karki

Freshman
Pre-Med
Yana Gurevich

Yana Gurevich

Graduate Student
Nutritional Sciences

Players Mentioned

Amira Badawi

Amira Badawi

Senior
Economics
Chloe Brown

Chloe Brown

Senior
Journalism and Media Studies
Daira Cardenas

Daira Cardenas

Senior
Accounting
Minchae Kim

Minchae Kim

Junior
Supply Chain and Marketing Science
Jackeline Lopez

Jackeline Lopez

Junior
Linguistics
Mai Nguyen

Mai Nguyen

Sophomore
Pre-Med
Arina Valitova

Arina Valitova

Sophomore
Exercise Science
Naomi  Karki

Naomi Karki

Freshman
Pre-Med
Yana Gurevich

Yana Gurevich

Graduate Student
Nutritional Sciences
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