March 17, 2008

Northridge, CA - Yale (3-7) dropped a 5-2 decision to No. 75 Cal State Northridge (9-2) Monday. Junior Janet Kim and freshman Lindsay Clark won matches for the Bulldogs in the loss.

Despite an 8-6 victory from sophomore Jessica Rhee and Clark at No. 1 doubles, the Bulldogs lost the doubles point with close defeats at both No. 2 and No. 3 doubles.

At No. 1 singles, Kim cruised to a 6-4, 6-1 victory over Victoria Brymer. Clark took care of Canna Furuta in straight sets 6-1, 6-1 at No. 3 singles.

The Bulldogs will conclude their spring trip with a match against Loyola Marymount University Tuesday.

Results
Singles
1. Janet Kim (Y) def. Brymer, 6-4, 6-1
2. Koichumanova def. Jessica Rhee (Y), 6-4, 6-1
3. Lindsay Clark (Y) def. Furuta, 6-1, 6-1
4. Kukla def. Stevi Petrelli (Y), 6-3, 6-4
5. Doane def. Lilian Nguyen (Y), 6-3, 6-1
6. Jaworski def. Silia DeFilippis (Y), 6-1 , 6-1

Doubles
1. Clark / Rhee (Y) def. Brymer / Furuta, 8-6
2. Koichimanova / Doane def. Kim / Petrelli (Y), 8-5
3. Kukla / Jaworski def. Nguyen / Lindsey Dashiell (Y), 9-8(5)

Report Filed by Steven Horn '10, Yale Sports Publicity