Dartmouth Plays Denver and BC on Day One of Bulldog Invite

Friday, September 27

New Haven, Conn.

10:00 AM

Dartmouth College

Yale (Day One)

Senior Chuyang Guan

Photo by: Doug Austin

Dartmouth Plays Denver and BC on Day One of Bulldog Invite

9/27/2019 5:55:00 PM | Women's Tennis

By: Charlotte Brackett

NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Dartmouth women's tennis completed day one of the Bulldog Invitational at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center on Friday, playing singles matches against Denver and doubles versus Boston College.

The Pioneers won all of the singles matches, though a number of them were close. Sophomore Nina Paripovic narrowly fell to Britt Pursell, 6-4, 7-6(3), while seniors Allison McCann and Racquel Lyn and sophomore Nicole Conard put up fights against their opponents.

Against the Eagles, the Big Green won three of their four matches. Conard and freshman Ashley Hess had a 7-5 win, while Paripovic and rookie Chidimma Okpara walked away with a 6-4 victory. McCann and freshman Jennifer Gadalov paired up to defeat their opponents by a score of 6-3.

Dartmouth will return to the court on Saturday for day two of the invite.

Dartmouth vs. Denver
Verdon-Anderson (Denver) def. Conard (Dartmouth), 6-4, 7-5
Chang (Denver) def. Cable (Dartmouth), 6-3, 6-4
Burser (Denver) def. Hess (Dartmouth), 6-4, 6-4
Pursell (Denver) def. Paripovic (Dartmouth), 6-4, 7-6(3)
Nelson (Denver) def. Lyn (Dartmouth), 6-3, 7-5
Truden (Denver) def. McCann (Dartmouth), 7-5, 6-2
Lous (Yale) def. Guan (Dartmouth), 6-0, 6-3

Dartmouth vs. BC
Conard/Hess (Dartmouth) def. Wilcox/Possokhova (BC), 7-5
Okpara/Paripovic (Dartmouth) def. Tsokilauri/Haukova (BC), 6-4
Gadalov/McCann (Dartmouth) def. Irani/Lopez (BC), 6-3
Ross/Conklin (BC) def. Cable/Peng (Dartmouth), 7-6(4)