Saturday, April 20
Annapolis, Md.
10 AM

Lehigh University

0
vs
4

Boston University

Maggie Forkner

Mountain Hawks End Season With 4-0 Loss to Boston University in Patriot League Semifinal

4/20/2024 4:58:00 PM | Women's Tennis

ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Lehigh women's tennis ended its historic season with a 4-0 loss to Boston University in the Patriot League semifinals Saturday morning at Navy. The Mountain Hawks, who were competing in the semifinal round for the first time since 2018, ended their season with a 14-8 record, tying the program win record, which was set in 1988. 

The Terriers opened up the match, winning 2-of-3 doubles matches. Anushka Dania and Megha Dania were in a close 4-3 battle with Kaitlin Tan and Emily Zhao at the No. 2 doubles spot before Boston University won the first point. 

The Terriers captured singles wins at No. 3, No. 4 and No. 1 to secure the victory. Maggie Forkner was the only Lehigh player to win a set on Saturday. Playing at the No. 2 singles spot, Forkner won the first set 6-4, dropped the next set 6-3 and was down 1-0 in the final set before Boston University clinched the win. 

Doubles:
  1. Demichelli/Bakaityte (Boston University) def. Forkner/Gaborik (Lehigh) 6-1
  2. Tan/Zhao (Boston University) DNF A.Dania/M.Dania (Lehigh) 4-3
  3. Carlsten/Gulbransen (Boston University) def. Harrington/Javagal (Lehigh) 6-0
Order of finish: 3, 1

Singles: 
  1. Victoria Carlsten (Boston University) def. Hamsa Javagal (Lehigh) 6-1, 7-5
  2. Maggie Forkner (Lehigh) DNF Uma Bakaityte (Boston University) 6-4, 3-6, 0-1
  3. Kaitlin Tan (Boston University) def. Allyce Gaborik 6-0, 6-3
  4. Emily Zhao (Boston University) def. Megha Dania (Lehigh) 6-2, 6-0
  5. Anushka Dania (Lehigh) DNF Sydney Sharma (Boston University) 2-6, 3-4
  6. Giselle Vlassis (Lehigh) def. Ellie Gyuro (Boston University) 5-7, 3-4
Order of finish: 3, 4, 1
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