Women's tennis improves to 2-0 with 6-3 win over Purchase

BROOKLYN -- Pratt Institute captured the top four singles points and top two doubles flights in women's tennis' 6-3 win over Purchase College Sunday afternoon at the ARC.

Freshman Amanda Twu earned an 8-4 victory over Emma Yavel and teamed with senior Agata Jakubowska for an 8-5 win over Nastaja Stepec. In second singles, Jakubowska blanked Stepec 8-0.

Sophomore Melanie Kania knocked off Catherine Pasquale 8-2 in No. 3 singles and paired with Haddie Webster for an 8-4 win over Pasquale and Caroline Haldman. Webster, meanwhile, outlasted Abby Cuddy 9-8, 7-5 in No. 4 singles, leading the Cannoneers to the team's second win in as many tries.

At 2-0, Pratt returns to play on Saturday at Western Connecticut State at 1:00 p.m.

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