ITHACA, N.Y. - Host Cornell (2-0) took the doubles point and won five of the six singles matches to defeat Binghamton women's tennis (0-2) 6-1 Sunday afternoon at the Reis Tennis Center.
Junior No. 1
Samara Eisenberg earned BU's victory with a 5-7, 6-3, 10-6 win over Katherine Nguyn.
The Bearcats play three matches next weekend at Army beginning with a Friday afternoon tilt against the host Black Knights.
Cornell 6, Binghamton 1
DOUBLES
1. Campbelll/Linuma (C) def. Dun/S. Eisenberg (BU), 6-4
2. M. Eisenberg/Pandya (BU) vs. Ho/Nguyn (C), 5-5, DNF
3. Elhorn/Adiaconitei (C) def. Deimling/
Emily Kong (BU), 6-1
Order of Finish: 3,1
SINGLES
1.
Samara Eisenberg (BU) def. Katherine Nguyn (C), 5-7, 7-3, 10-6
2. Mariko Linuma (C) def.
Michelle Eisenberg (BU), 1-6, 7-5, 10-4
3. Maria Adiaconitei (C) def.
Tiffany Dun (BU), 6-0, 6-0
4. Valerie Ho (C) def.
Emma Deimling (BU), 6-4, 6-0Â
5. Sarah Campbell (C) def.
Maria Pandya (BU), 6-2, 6-3
6. Elhorn (C) def.
Regina Furer (BU), 6-4, 6-2
Order of Finish: 3,6,4,5,2,1