Word: broughton
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fight hard to escape the first round. It was matched against Brown, a team it had seen at the Brown Invitational the previous weekend. It split the six singles matches: sophomore Sanaz Ghazal, freshman Andrea Magyera and junior Aparna Ravi won their matches, while junior Vedica Jain, freshman Fleur Broughton and junior Roxanna Curto fell to their Brown counterparts...
With the singles tied, the match was decided in the doubles. Jain and Magyera, playing number one, upset Sangakkara and senior Julie Martynova, 9-7. Ghazal and Broughton dropped their match, 8-4, to senior Leela Raju and Young, tying the overall score at 4-4 and leaving the match to the number three doubles combo of freshman Sarah McGinty and junior Roxanna Curto. They fell behind 7-3 but came back to win in the tiebreaker...
...That was a great match for Sarah and Roxanna," Broughton said. "They hadn't played together before, and they showed a lot of heart. This was also Sarah's first team tournament, and she showed that she'll be a great contributor...
...really came together and refocused in the third set," Broughton said. "That's what I needed to do to beat a player of her caliber...
...also teamed with sophomore Sanaz Ghazal to win the second draw of the B-Flight doubles. They clinched the final with a well-executed 8-6 victory over Brown's Leela Raju and Heather Young. Ghazal's strong serving and Broughton's flawless volleying were too much for the Brown...