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After a solid first half, Harvard held a slim 4-3 lead at the midpoint of the match...
Coming off a dominant win over Old Dominion in their last pre-spring match, the Harvard women's tennis team finally snapped their road woes with a dominant 7-2 win in California over the University of California, Santa Barbara, March 26 to open its spring break road trip...
...Santa Barbara, the favorites to win the Big West Conference, the Crimson rolled to victory, posting impressive wins in both singles and doubles play. Led by captain Vedica Jain, playing in just her second singles match since suffering an injury, the team seemed rejuvenated and ready to rebound from its shaky start...
Jain set the tempo for the match at the No. 2 spot with a convincing straight sets victory over the Gauchos' Shannon Wilkens, losing only one game in each of the two 6-1 sets. Just minutes later, freshman Lara Naqushbandi knocked off Dana Mazza, winning handily in two sets, 6-2 and 6-1. Junior Sanaz Ghazal, playing at No. 3, battled back from a 4-1 deficit in the second set to defeat Jill Katzenberger 6-1 and 6-4 and open up a 3-0 lead over the Gauchos. The team never looked back from there...
...next singles match featured No. 1 freshman Sanja Bajin, who was riding a five-match winning streak with her recent play. Bajin had provided some of the Crimson's only bright spots during the absence of the injured Jain, earning recognition with wins over top-ranked players from Mississippi and Old Dominion. However, Bajin fell short in her match against the Gauchos' Cindy Ammann despite a solid comeback effort in the second set, losing...