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...freshmen continued to play well, but the teamwork of Meyer and Kalish proved decisive in the finals. Meyer turned in a strong baseline game, setting up her teammate for putaways at the net. Kalish turned these opportunities into points, on the way to a 6-0, 6-3 decision...
With Shulman out, each of the players in the final four singles slots had to move up one position on the ladder. The jump proved to be a little too much, as captain Martha Roberts, Meg Meyer, Debbie Kalish and Abby Meiselman all lost tough matches...
Neither, apparently, were any of the other Harvard singles players. Meyer fell to Lisa Darland, while on an adjacent court Kalish lost her match to the Eagles number five, 1-6, 4-6. Finally, at number six, Meiselman lost a tightly contested match to Dina Anderson, 3-6, 4-6. Like Roberts, she was nothing if not ambivalent: "I walked away not feeling much of anything except bummed...
Finally, after the rest of the matches were over and most of the team had gone home, Kalish and Meyer swept two sets to win third doubles and clinch the team title for the Crimson...
Devastating B.U.'s nimble Bernadette Diaz with powerful forehand slugging, Bougas easily retained the title she captured last year in her freshman season. Utilizing a steady baseline game, Meyer also had no difficulty powering her way to the fifth spot laurels...