#31 women's tennis wins UAA tourney seventh-place match, 5-0, over Rochester

Ella Chase hitting a forehand at a tennis match
Ella Chase '26 (Photo by Sportspix.com)
Rochester
0
Brandeis University
5

Doubles

Bhakti Parwani / Rebecca Suarez (BRW)
def. Josephine Libby / Rola Abouzeina (URW)
8-6
Sabrina Loui / Nancy Zhang (BRW)
def. Jasmin Toor / Stephanie Kim (URW)
8-6
Ella Chase / Cecilia Denis (BRW)
def. Sanjana Karnam / Jaclyn Dron (URW)
8-3

Singles

Bhakti Parwani (BRW)
def. Josephine Libby (URW)
FINAL - UNFINISHED
Nancy Zhang (BRW)
def. Rola Abouzeina (URW)
FINAL - UNFINISHED
Phoebe Tamaoki (BRW)
def. Sanjana Karnam (URW)
FINAL - UNFINISHED
Anastasia Sia (BRW)
def. Jasmin Toor (URW)
FINAL - UNFINISHED
Ella Chase (BRW)
def. Neha Dania (URW)
6-0, 6-2
Ella Subramanian (BRW)
def. Stephanie Kim (URW)
6-1, 6-1
full stats
Posted: Apr 22, 2023

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. – The Brandeis University women's tennis team met its seed today as the 31st-ranked and seventh-seeded Judges defeated the eighth-seeded University of Rochester in the seventh-place match of the University Athletic Association tournament today in Florida.

TEAM RECORDS

  • Brandeis: 10-10, ranked #31 in Division III by Intercollegiate Tennis Association.
  • Rochester: 6-13.

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • The Judges rolled to a 3-0 lead in doubles action. First-year Ella Chase (Lincoln, Mass. / Lincoln-Sudbury Regional) and sophomore Cecilia Denis (Ardmore, Pa. / Lower Merion) opened with an 8-3 win at #3.
  • Sophomore Sabrina Loui (Honolulu, Hawaii/Punahou School) and first-year Nancy Zhang (Shanghai, China / Shanghai International Division) were 8-6 winners at #2.
  • Sophomore Bhakti Parwani (Ahmedabad, India/Kumkum School) and first-year Rebecca Suarez (Huntington, N.Y. / International Virtual Learning Academy) rounded out the doubles sweep at #1, 8-6.
  • The Judges quickly dispatched their opponents at the bottom of the singles order to clinch the win, with Chase winning 6-0, 6-2, at #5 and junior (Ella Subramanian Parkland, Fla. / Laurel Springs) finishing things off, 6-1, 6-1, at #6.