BRUNSWICK, Maine - The Bowdoin College women's tennis team couldn't recover from an early doubles deficit in an eventual 8-1 setback to Amherst on Saturday at Maine Pines Center. The 16th-ranked Polar Bears fall to 2-4 this season with the loss to ninth-ranked Mammoths. 

Match Highlights

• Amherst came out strong, winning all three doubles matches to take a commanding 3-0 lead heading to singles.
• Bowdoin's singles win came courtesy of Elizabeth Yu, who carded an impressive 6-3, 6-1 win at number two singles.
• Fleming Landau battled at number four singles, but dropped in a second-set tiebreak in a close match, 6-1, 7-6. 

Up Next

• Bowdoin will look to bounce back on Sunday when they host Hamilton at 2:00 p.m.