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Powerful forehands and pinpoint backhands; delicate slices and explosive volleys; dropped doubles points and three-set comebacks; the glory of winning and the pain of defeat...
...teams. But history changed yesterday.After Rosekrans lost 6-3, 6-2, Cao gave Harvard a 2-1 lead at No. 5 with a crosscourt backhand into the corner to take the match 6-1, 6-3.No. 88 Ko extended the lead at No. 1, avenging last year’s three-set defeat against the 2008 Ivy Player of the Year, No. 101 Janet Kim, beating Kim 6-3, 6-2 this season.“Going into this match I was very determined to beat her,” Ko said. “I was very pumped?...
...opponents 8-4 in the No. 1 position. At No. 3, Jania and Peterzan triumphed 8-2.The Crimson zoomed through the singles portion, dropping just one of thirteen sets. At No. 1, Peterzan earned a 6-4, 6-2 victory, and at No. 2, Rosekrans squeaked out a three-set win. Though Cornell challenged both Sibilski and Laciny in the first set in the No. 3 and No. 6 slots, respectively, the Harvard players stepped up their games and cruised in the second sets. Sibilski won 7-6, 6-1, and Laciny defeated her opponent...
...Crimson replied in their remaining two singles at the top two courts with another set of three-set wins—No. 1 Clayton defeating Borta 6-3, 5-7, 6-3, before No. 2 Chijoff-Evans’ win over Wong...
...Omodele-Lucien/Guzick and sophomore Tim Wu and McAnulty, respectively.Harvard doubled its lead with an accomplished 6-1, 6-2 win by No. 3 Omodele-Lucien, before the Anteaters responded with two wins of their own in a competitive singles period. No. 1 Chijoff-Evans won a hard-fought, three-set thriller (6-3, 2-6, 6-4) to record the third and final Crimson point.SAN DIEGO STATE 6, HARVARD 1Coming up against the No. 37 Aztecs on Wednesday, the Crimson expected a fight for every point if it wanted to overcome its toughest opponent of the tour...