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Following their impressive performance at home Wednesday afternoon against the University of Pittsburgh, the 15th-ranked Carnegie Mellon women?s tennis team proved that in addition to dominating their Division III competition, they can also battle closely with scholarship-laden Division I powerhouses. In the David versus Goliath matchup ? played out on a beautiful spring day that brought a giant ring of spectators to the courts ? the Tartans outperformed all expectations, but still fell 6?3.

The duo of Amy Staloch and Mona Iyer, the second-ranked doubles team in all of Division III tennis, set the tone for a competitive match by routinely disposing of Pitt?s Annie Davies and Becky Emmers 8?3. In singles as well, Iyer and Staloch were ungalled...

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