Women's Tennis Wins Three Titles at Columbia Invite
At Columbia Invitational, Shivani Amineni wins the Buffalo Bracket; Jennifer Kerr/Amineni take the Doubles C Bracket, and Sophia Strugnell/Carolyn Brodsky win Doubles D Bracket.
Columbia junior Shivani Amineni asserted the Buffalo Bracket title with three continuous triumphs. She won a 6-1, 6-4 triumph over Penn's Iris Gallo for the title. Columbia additionally won two duplicates titles throughout the end of the week. Senior Jennifer Kerr and Amineni combined up to win the Doubles C title with three straight successes, alongside a 6-4 championship triumph over Lions partners in first year Clarine Lerby and junior Michelle Xu. Columbia likewise won the Doubles D contest as first-years Carolyn Brodsky and Sophia Strugnell joined for three successes and a 6-4 championship triumph over a couple from Penn.
Columbia additionally had a few other finalist wraps up. In singles, sophomore Julia Haynes (Bronx Bracket), Lerby (Westchester Bracket), Xu (Rochester Bracket) all came to the finals of their separate contests. In duplicates, Sacha Wood and Haynes joined for a finalist finish in the Doubles A Bracket.
On Friday, the primary day of rivalry, Columbia went undefeated and won the entirety of its singles and duplicates matches.
Players addressing 12 schools contended at the three-day occasion, including Columbia, Charlotte, Cornell, Hofstra, LIU, Maryland, NJIT, Penn, St. John's, Syracuse, Wisconsin, and Yale.
