Sunday, April 1
Evanston, IL
12 PM
Rutgers University
0
at
7
#9 Northwestern
Tennis Drops Road Match to No. 9 Northwestern
Apr 01 | Women's Tennis
EVANSTON, ILL. – Facing its second straight ranked opponent, Rutgers tennis dropped a road match to No. 9 Northwestern on Sunday afternoon. The Wildcats (13-4, 6-0) claimed the doubles point and six singles matches to top the Scarlet Knights (5-9, 0-5).
Northwestern opened the match with a 1-0 advantage after securing the doubles point, going on to carry that momentum into singles.
At the No. 4 singles spot, sophomore Jaci Cochrane rallied back from a 6-3 loss to NU's Julie Byrne in the first set, earning a 6-3 win of her own in the second. In the deciding set, however, Cochrane was edged 1-0 (10-6).
Freshman Maya Jacobs also put up a fight at the No. 5 position against Alex Chatt, pushing the first set to a 7-6 (7-2) margin despite the loss.
UP NEXT
Rutgers returns home to host Nebraska on Friday, April 6 and Iowa on Sunday, April 8.
Follow Rutgers Athletics on Facebook (Rutgers Athletics) and Twitter (@RUAthletics) for all of the latest news and updates. For specific updates regarding Rutgers women's tennis, follow the program on Facebook (RutgersTennis), Twitter and Instagram (@RutgersTennis). Fans can receive timely information, including special offers and giveaways throughout the year on our social media outlets along with www.ScarletKnights.com.
Northwestern opened the match with a 1-0 advantage after securing the doubles point, going on to carry that momentum into singles.
At the No. 4 singles spot, sophomore Jaci Cochrane rallied back from a 6-3 loss to NU's Julie Byrne in the first set, earning a 6-3 win of her own in the second. In the deciding set, however, Cochrane was edged 1-0 (10-6).
Freshman Maya Jacobs also put up a fight at the No. 5 position against Alex Chatt, pushing the first set to a 7-6 (7-2) margin despite the loss.
UP NEXT
Rutgers returns home to host Nebraska on Friday, April 6 and Iowa on Sunday, April 8.
Follow Rutgers Athletics on Facebook (Rutgers Athletics) and Twitter (@RUAthletics) for all of the latest news and updates. For specific updates regarding Rutgers women's tennis, follow the program on Facebook (RutgersTennis), Twitter and Instagram (@RutgersTennis). Fans can receive timely information, including special offers and giveaways throughout the year on our social media outlets along with www.ScarletKnights.com.
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Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
1,3,2
#1 Singles Match
12
02
Erin Larner / 0 (50/-) [NU]
66
#2 Singles Match
12
22
Maddie Lipp / 0 (51/-) [NU]
66
#3 Singles Match
12
24
Lee Or / 0 (92/-) [NU]
66
#4 Singles Match
123
360
Julie Byrne / 0 [NU]
631
#5 Singles Match
12
61
Alex Chatt / 0 [NU]
76
#6 Singles Match
12
32
Inci Ogut / 0 [NU]
66
Order of Finish:
1,2,6,3,4,5
Players Mentioned
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