MEADVILLE, Pa. -- The Allegheny College women's tennis team fell to No. 7 Carnegie Mellon University, 7-0, on a brisk Saturday afternoon at the Robertson Athletic Complex.

The Gators (18-6), ranked 63rd in Division III in the latest Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) poll, faced their toughest opponent of the season in the Tartans (18-2). Not only is CMU ranked seventh nationally, but the Tartan lineup featured the fourth-best doubles team and two of the top 15 singles players from the Northeast Region.

Doubles Results
1. Zoe Angell / Anna Chow def. Emiliia Grydnieva / Adriana Navarro, 6-0
2. Ancele Dolensek / Divya Venkatarama def. Maria Lounder / Nicole Serna Cassan, 6-2
3. Rachel Li / Manuela Van Cotthem def. Jillian Clark / Mackenzie Burd, 6-1

Singles Results
1. Shelly Zinchenko def. Emiliia Grydnieva, 6-1, 6-1
2. Ancele Dolensek def. Nicole Serna Cassan, 6-0, 6-0
3. Victoria Gazda def. Maria Lounder, 6-0, 6-2
4. Zoe Angell def. Adriana Navarro, 6-0, 6-0
5. Anika Joshi def. Jillian Clark, 6-0, 6-1
6. Rachel Li def. Mackenzie Burd, 6-0, 6-0

Up Next
Allegheny will conclude regular-season action at No. 17 Case Western Reserve University on Friday, April 18, at 1:00 p.m.