CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – St. Bonaventure women's tennis junior Isabella Venter and sophomore Tamara Bachmann earned a first round win in doubles action at the ITA Regionals hosted by Harvard University.
The Bonnies duo took down Marist's Ellen Zureick and Andriana Zaphiris, 8-0, Friday to advance to the second round.
Venter and Bachmann, however, fell to Yale's Julia Werdiger and Erin Ha Saturday afternoon, 8-4.
QUOTES FROM HEAD COACH MIKE BATES
"It was a great opportunity to compete against the best players in our region. Yesterday and today's doubles proves that we can play with the best teams. It was just a few crucial points here and there that were the difference today."
UP NEXT
The Bonnies wrap up the fall season at the Atlantic 10 Individual Tournament in Davidson, N.C., beginning Friday, Oct. 25.
BONNIES RESULTS
Singles
Ola Irla-Bartyzel (SHU) def. Tamara Bachmann (SBU) 6-1, 6-2
Maxi Duncan (Harvard) def. Isabella Venter (SBU) 6-2, 6-3
Doubles
Venter/Bachmann (SBU) def. Ellen Zureick/Andriana Zaphiris (Marist) 8-0
Julia Werdiger/Erin Ha (Yale) def. Venter/Bachmann (SBU) 8-4
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