Box Score
 
HANOVER, NH—The NJIT women's tennis team dropped a 6-1 decision at Dartmouth Sunday afternoon at the Boss Tennis Center and Gordon Pavilion.
 
Dartmouth, which dropped its season opener against Boston College, have now won three straight matches improving to 3-1, while the Highlanders, which came into the contest on a three-match win streak, dropped the first match of the 2013 season, falling to 3-1.
 
Martina Tripcovici was the only winner Sunday for the Highlanders at sixth singles winning by identical scores, 6-4, 6-4 over Julienne Keong Si Ying.
 
The Highlanders will be back to action this weekend at the ECAC Indoor Championships hosted by Columbia in New York.
 
 
Women's Tennis
Dartmouth 6 NJIT 1
 
Singles
1. Katherine Yau (DC) def. Ksenia Kuzmenko (NJIT) 6-2, 6-2
2. Akiko Okuda (DC) def. Monika Graff (NJIT) 6-3, 6-4
3. Janet Liu (DC) def. Jana Luste (NJIT) 6-1, 6-2
4. Melissa Matsuoka (DC) def. Natalia Melibeu (NJIT) 6-1, 6-0
5. Suzy Tan (DC) def. Carolina Zanotta (NJIT) 6-3, 6-2
6. Martina Tripcovici (NJIT) def. Julienne Keong Si Ying (DC) 6-4, 6-4
 
Doubles
1. Yau/Okuda (DC) def. Kuzmenko/Luste (NJIT) 8-7(4)
2. Matsuoka/Sarah Bessen def. Zanotta/Melibeu (NJIT) 8-0
3. Tan/Keong Si Ying (DC) def. Graff/Hannelore MacDonald (NJIT) 8-4