CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The Princeton University women’s tennis team had a strong final day at the Wahooha Invitational at the Virginia Tennis Complex at the Boar’s Head Sports Club Sunday, winning six out of its nine matches
 
Princeton won two out of its three doubles matches, with Neha Velaga and Leena Bennetto earning a 6-2 victory over Kate Zink and Katerina Dimitrova of Penn State, and the duo of Eva Elbaz and Madeleine Jessup taking Caroline Nicholls and Juliette Nask of Iowa State, 7-5.
 
In singles, Maia Sung outlasted Nask, 5-7, 6-0, 10-6 and Jessup overcame Dimitrova, 6-3, 6-3. Elbaz triumphed over Zink, 6-2, 6-1, and Chhiv defeated Nicholls, 6-4, 6-3, ending the tournament with a perfect 3-0 record in singles.
 
Wahooha Invitational Results
Day One
Doubles
Maia Sung/Bella Chhiv (PRIN) def. Juliette Nask/Isabella Dunlap (ISU) 6-4
Neha Velaga/Eva Elbaz (PRIN) def. Momoko Nagato/Ting-Pei Chang (WVU) 6-4
Love-Star Alexis/Maja Dodik (WVU) def. Leena Bennetto/Maddie Jessup (PRIN) 6-3
 
Singles
Love-Star Alexis (WVU) def. Neha Velaga (PRIN) 7-5, 6-4
Leena Bennetto (PRIN) def. Maja Dodik (WVU) 6-2, 6-2
No. 120 Anna Supapitch Kuearum (ISU) def. Maia Sung (PRIN) 6-3, 7-6 (4)
Madeleine Jessup (PRIN) def. Ting-Pei Chang (WVU) 6-2, 6-2
Isabella Dunlap (ISU) def. Eva Elbaz (PRIN) 6-4, 6-4
Bella Chhiv (PRIN) def. Momoko Nagato (WVU) 6-2, 6-4
 
Day Two
Doubles
Maia Sung/Bella Chhiv (PRIN) def. No. 46 Melodie Collard/Annabelle Xu (UVA) 6-1
Zara Larke/Natasha Subhash (UVA) def. Neha Velaga/Leena Bennetto (PRIN) 6-2
Sara Ziodato/Meggie Navarro (UVA) def. Eva Elbaz/Madeleine Jessup (PRIN) 6-4
 
Singles
No. 71 Annabelle Xu (UVA) def. Neha Velaga (PRIN) 7-5, 6-4
Sara Ziodato (UVA) def. Leena Bennetto (PRIN) 6-4, 6-2
No. 43 Natasha Subhash (UVA) def. Maia Sung (PRIN) 6-0, 6-1
Madeleine Jessup (PRIN) def. Melodie Collard (UVA) 6-2, 6-2
Blanca Pico Navarro (UVA) Eva Elbaz (PRIN) 6-0, 6-0
Bella Chhiv (PRIN) def. Meggie Navarro (UVA) 6-2, 6-0
 
Day Three
Doubles
Anna Supapitch Kuearum/Isabella Dunlap (ISU) def. Maia Sung/Bella Chhiv (PRIN) 6-3
Neha Velaga/Leena Bennetto (PRIN) def. Kate Zink/Katerina Dimitrova (PSU) 6-2
Eva Elbaz/Madeleine Jessup (PRIN) def. Caroline Nicholls/Juliette Nask (ISU) 7-5
 
Singles
No. 120 Anna Supapitch Kuearum (ISU) def. Neha Velaga (PRIN) 6-4, 6-2
Isabella Dunlap (ISU) def. Leena Bennetto (PRIN) 7-5, 6-3
Maia Sung (PRIN) def. Juliette Nask (ISU) 5-7, 6-0, 10-6
Madeleine Jessup (PRIN) def. Katerina Dimitrova (PSU) 6-3, 6-3
Eva Elbaz (PRIN) def. Kate Zink (PSU) 6-2, 6-1
Bella Chhiv (PRIN) def. Caroline Nicholls (ISU) 6-4, 6-3
 
Up Next
Princeton opens play at the University of Pennsylvania Fall Invitational on Sept. 22 at the Hamlin Outdoor Tennis Center.