Box ScoreBronxville, NY (Oct. 25, 2014) – In the team's final Skyline Conference match of 2014, Purchase College women's tennis topped Sarah Lawrence, 6-3, at Andrews Courts on Saturday.
Purchase took a quick 3-0 lead by capitalizing on early break points and sweeping the doubles matches.
SLC got its first team point on the scoreboard in the No. 5 singles match. Sophomore Caroline Harrison won the first four games of her opening set, and she took four in a row to conclude her 6-2, 6-1 win, narrowing the deficit to 3-1.
PC struck back quickly, yielding only four games in the No. 1 and No. 4 singles matches, clinching victory for the visitors.
Emma Yavel (SO/Brooklyn, NY) defeated Kayla Pincus, 6-0, 6-1 at No. 1 singles. At the No. 2 spot, senior
Jasmine Rippey (Deansboro, NY) battled for a 10-8 victory.
Lilly Murray (SR/New Canaan, CT) rounded out the Panther scoring after defeating her opponent 6-2, 6-1.
With the win, the Panthers advance to 3-6 overall and 2-4 in the league.