BRUNSWICK, Maine – The Bowdoin women's tennis team suffered its third NESCAC defeat of the season in a 7-2 final at Tufts on Saturday morning.

The sixth-ranked Polar Bears (12-5, 5-3 NESCAC) suffered the regular season upset to 17th-ranked Tufts (11-5, 5-3 NESCAC) just a week after earning a program first win over second ranked Williams.

Match Highlights

• The Jumbos swept doubles play and carried a 3-0 lead into singles.
• Bowdoin suffered straight set losses at one through three, while Tess Trinka fell at four after forcing a third set.
• Kyra Silitch and Samantha Stalder tallied Bowdoin two points of the day with two-set victories at number five and six.
• Silitch finished with a 6-1, 6-3 victory at five while Stalder went 6-3, 6-1 at six.

Up Next

• Bowdoin will learn the seeding for the upcoming NESCAC Championship early next week. The conference tournament begins on Friday at Bates.