SOMERVILLE, Mass. – The Connecticut College women's tennis team fell 9-0 to No. 8 Tufts University on Sunday afternoon at the South Tennis Courts.

The Jumbos, who won all six singles matches in straight sets, improved to 8-7 overall and 7-2 in NESCAC play. Conn's Ella Griffiths (Concord, Mass.) put up a battle at the No. 5 spot, pushing Kennedy May to 12 games in the opening set before falling by a 7-5, 6-1 final. 

Conn College (7-8 overall, 0-8 NESCAC) will next host Colby College on Saturday, April 22 at 2:00 p.m. 

#8 Tufts University 9, Connecticut College 0
04/16/2023 at Somerville, MA (South Tennis Courts)

Singles competition
1. Zoe Kava (TUFTS) def. Caitlin Cass (CCWT) 6-0, 6-1
2. Madeline Suk (TUFTS) def. Sana Bhat (CCWT) 6-0, 6-0
3. Casey Cummings (TUFTS) def. Lily Kerachsky (CCWT) 6-0, 6-0
4. Rebecca Lim (TUFTS) def. Courtney Banks (CCWT) 6-0, 6-1
5. Kennedy May (TUFTS) def. Ella Griffiths (CCWT) 7-5, 6-1
6. Michelle Shub (TUFTS) def. Caroline Champa (CCWT) 6-1, 6-2

Doubles competition
1. Rachel Cranley/Madeline Suk (TUFTS) def. Caitlin Cass/Sana Bhat (CCWT) 8-2
2. Lucy Mitchell/Stephanie Woodbury (TUFTS) def. Lily Kerachsky/Courtney Banks (CCWT) 8-1
3. Kennedy May/Casey Cummings (TUFTS) def. Kinley Yangden/Anna Slopak (CCWT) 8-1