From NYU Athletics

The New York University women's tennis team completed day one of competition at the Vassar College Invitational on Saturday, September 20, in Poughkeepsie, NY.

The Violets faced off against Vassar College and Connecticut College in both singles and doubles play.

NYU split its four doubles matches and went 8-13 in singles. 

Highlights:

- Junior Madeline King went 2-0 in singles, winning by the scores of 6-2, 6-3 and 6-0, 6-1.

- Sophomore Laila El Dessouki won her two matches 6-0, 6-3 and 6-0, 6-1.

- Junior Jazmin Colling went 2-1 in combined singles and doubles play. She won her singles match 8-2 then paired up with Alexandra Ziarko to win in doubles 8-6.