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Then, a week later, Gemmell returned to Yale’s courts for the CSA Individual Championships, where she hoped to fulfill her goal of becoming a national champion.
The match was the closest of Gemmell’s season. After capturing the first game, Gemmell dropped the next two to Hathway. It was then do-or-die for the rookie.
Yet, as national champion, Ivy League Rookie and Player of the Year, CSA All-American, member of the All-Ivy team, and team MVP, Gemmell is still looking to improve.
Then, in the Crimson’s first home match of the season, the team soundly defeated No. 6 Cornell, 9-0, on Dec. 5. In doing so, the group climbed the national rankings to the No. 1 position.
“The Ivy scrimmages and the first match in November [against Brown] were a big test for us,” co-captain Katherine O’Donnell said. “[Co-captain] Johanna [Snyder] and I and some of the other girls were injured, but we...