Tennis Falls to No. 24 Duke 4-0

Sunday, March 1

Durham, N.C.

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March 01, 2015 | Women's Tennis

March 1, 2015

The University of Louisville women's tennis team fell 4-0 to No. 23 Duke Sunday afternoon in Durham.

The Cardinals dropped the doubles point, but a highlight included Chloe Willetts and Olivia winning at No . 1 doubles 7-6 (40-15).

Cassie Pough was the first to fall for the Cardinals when Duke's No. 87 ranked Samantha Harris won 6-1, 6-3. Ariana Rodriguez met a similar fate when she fell to No. 51-ranked Ester Goldfeld 6-2, 6-2. The match was clinched when Beatrice Capra defeated Louisville's Jessie Lynn Paul 6-1, 6-0.

Tennis Match ResultsLouisville vs DukeMar 01, 2015 at Durham, N.C.(Sheffield Indoor Tennis Center)
#23 Duke 4, Louisville 0
 Singles competition1. Beatrice Capra (DU) def. Jessie Lynn Paul (LOU) 6-1, 6-02. #51 Ester Goldfeld (DU) def. Ariana Rodriguez (LOU) 6-2, 6-23. #87 Samantha Harris (DU) def. Cassie Pough (LOU) 6-1, 6-34. #86 Rachel Kahan (DU) vs. Manuela Velasquez (LOU) 7-5, 3-0, unfinished5. Rebecca Smaller (DU) vs. Olivia Boesing (LOU) 5-7, 1-3, unfinished6. Annie Mulholland (DU) vs. Chloe Willetts (LOU) 6-3, 3-2, unfinished
 Doubles competition1. Chloe Willetts/Olivia Boesing (LOU) def. Ester Goldfeld/Alyssa Smith (DU) 7-62. Beatrice Capra/Rachel Kahan (DU) def. Manuela Velasquez/Jessie Lynn Paul (LOU) 8-33. Annie Mulholland/Samantha Harris (DU) def. Ellie Gerlach/Ariana Rodriguez (LOU) 8-3
Match Notes:Louisville 10-5 (1-1)Duke 5-5 (1-0); National ranking #23Order of finish: Doubles (2,3); Singles (3,2,1)