FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — Alice Li won the deciding match as the Pratt Institute women's tennis team defeated Farmingdale State College, 4-3, in their 2024-25 season opener on Saturday afternoon.
First-year Kayla Abraham and junior Srishti Agarwal chipped in two points each teaming up to win at No. 1 doubles, 6-3, and winning their respective singles matches. Abraham led the lineup in her collegiate debut and scored a 6-0, 7-6 (2) win in the No. 1 spot. Agarwal collected a 6-2, 7-6 (1) triumph at No. 3 singles.
Beatrice Crespo cruised to a 6-1, 6-2 win in the No. 2 position to pick up the first point of the singles session. With the match tied at 3-all, Li won a very close match 6-4, 7-6 (5) to seal the overall victory.
Pratt (1-0) faces Hunter College on Wednesday, September 18 for a 6 p.m. match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.
