Sunday, April 7
Lewisburg, Pa.
1:00 PM
Lehigh University
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Bucknell University
Lehigh Secures Most Wins Since 2004 With 6-1 Victory Over Bucknell
4/7/2024 6:13:00 PM | Women's Tennis
LEWISBURG, Pa. - Lehigh women's tennis bested Bucknell 6-1 Sunday afternoon in Lewisburg to improve to 13-5 (4-2 PL) on the season. Lehigh's 13 wins marks the most wins in program history since the 2004-05 season. The Mountain Hawks started the match off by winning the doubles point after taking 2-of-3 doubles matches, and they would not look back from there.Â
Anushka Dania and Megha Dania won 6-4 over Mirra Manolov and Anna Lajos on court No. 2, and Hamsa Javagal and Audrey Harrington secured the doubles point for Lehigh with a 7-5 victory over Madison Sebulsky and Caroline Marcus on court No. 3.
Anushka Dania won the first singles point at the No. 5 spot for Lehigh after only losing four games to Jaycie Mair. Megha Dania defeated Tyne Miller 6-2, 6-3 at the No. 4 spot. While Lehigh won the match, the Danias were the only one to win in two sets.
Javagal lost the first set 6-3 but battled back, winning the next two sets 6-3, 6-1. Javagal's victory also secured the win for Lehigh. Maggie Forkner took down Anna Lajos at the No. 2 singles spot after dropping the first set 6-2 and winning the final two sets 6-2, 7-5. Giselle Vlassis also won in three sets after losing the first set 7-6 (7) and winning the next sets 6-3, (10-8).Â
Lehigh returns to action at Army West Point on Friday at 3:30 p.m. before closing out the regular season against Boston University on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in West Point, N.Y.Â
Doubles:
Order of finish: 1, 3, 2
Singles:Â
Order of finish:5, 4, 1, 2, 6
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Anushka Dania and Megha Dania won 6-4 over Mirra Manolov and Anna Lajos on court No. 2, and Hamsa Javagal and Audrey Harrington secured the doubles point for Lehigh with a 7-5 victory over Madison Sebulsky and Caroline Marcus on court No. 3.
Anushka Dania won the first singles point at the No. 5 spot for Lehigh after only losing four games to Jaycie Mair. Megha Dania defeated Tyne Miller 6-2, 6-3 at the No. 4 spot. While Lehigh won the match, the Danias were the only one to win in two sets.
Javagal lost the first set 6-3 but battled back, winning the next two sets 6-3, 6-1. Javagal's victory also secured the win for Lehigh. Maggie Forkner took down Anna Lajos at the No. 2 singles spot after dropping the first set 6-2 and winning the final two sets 6-2, 7-5. Giselle Vlassis also won in three sets after losing the first set 7-6 (7) and winning the next sets 6-3, (10-8).Â
Lehigh returns to action at Army West Point on Friday at 3:30 p.m. before closing out the regular season against Boston University on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in West Point, N.Y.Â
Doubles:
- Platt/King (Bucknell) def. Forner/Gaborik (Lehigh) 7-5
- A.Dania/M.Dania (Lehigh) def. Manolov/Lajos (Bucknell) 6-4
- Javagal/Harrington (Lehigh) Sebulsky/Marcus (Bucknell) 7-5
Order of finish: 1, 3, 2
Singles:Â
- Hamsa Javagal (Lehigh) def. Whitney King (Bucknell) 3-6, 6-3, 6-1
- Maggie Forkner (Lehigh) def. Anna Lajos (Bucknell) 2-6, 6-2, 7-5
- Abigail Platt (Bucknell) def. Allyce Gaborik (Lehigh) 6-2, 4-6, (7-2)
- Megha Dania (Lehigh) def. Tyne Miller (Bucknell) 6-2, 6-3
- Anushka Dania (Lehigh) def. Jaycie Mair (Bucknell) 6-2, 6-2
- Giselle Vlassis (Lehigh) def. Mirra Manolov (Bucknell) 6-7 (7) 6-3, 10-8
Order of finish:5, 4, 1, 2, 6
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