PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – The Duke women's tennis team concluded play Saturday at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) East Sectionals, with
Eleana Yu advancing to the consolation semifinals and
Nina Vargova and
Claire An reaching the singles round of 16.
Yu collected a pair of consolation victories after falling to Yale's Leena Friedman, 7-6 (7-4), 6-4, in Thursday's opening round. The Duke senior led Princeton's Pearlie Zhang, 6-2, before Zhang retired due to injury in the consolation round of 16.
In Friday's consolation quarterfinals, Yu rallied for a 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 victory over Boston College's Jacqueline Soloveychik.