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MEDFORD, Mass. -- The Bates College women's tennis team fell 9-0 at No. 11 nationally ranked Tufts University on Saturday.

The Bobcats (2-6) received a set win at No. 4 singles by first-year Brooke Morse-Karzen (Wilmette, Ill.), who ultimately fell to Edwina Stewart 6-1, 0-6, 6-2. First-year Meg Anderson (Cohasset, Mass.) played competitively against Erica Miller at No. 3 singles.

Bates will play at No. 6 Amherst in a NESCAC match next Saturday, April 4 at 11 a.m.

Tufts 9, Bates 0

Singles

#1 Julia Browne def. Caryn Benisch 6-1, 6-1

#2 Meghan McCooey def. Alexandra Piacquad 6-2, 6-1

#3 Erica Miller def. Meg Anderson 6-4, 6-2

#4 Edwina Stewart def. Brooke Morse-Karzen 6-1, 0-6, 6-2

#5 Jennifer LaCara def. Erika Blauth (score unavailable)

#6 Mari Homma def. Jean Gulliver 6-3, 6-0

Doubles

#1 Meghan McCooey/Julia Browne  def. Caryn Benisch/Alexandra Piacquad 8-2

#2 Erica Miller/Jennifer LaCara def. Erika Blauth/Brooke Morse-Karzen 8-1

#3 Edwina Stewart/Mari Homma def. Jean Gulliver/Meg Anderson 8-2