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...straight-set victory by Bergman at No. 1 against Penn’s Alice Pirsu—an NCAA singles quarterfinalist—was the difference in killing the Quakers’ momentum. Bergman’s easy victory was surprising because she had struggled with injuries for most of the spring...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Secures Ivy Title and NCAA Sweet 16 Berth | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...attention then shifted to Lingman’s match at No. 1, as he began to slow down his opponent with powerful forehand winners and well-placed volleys. His opponent, No. 60 Pedro Nieto, had won 18 straight matches, including a straight-set victory over the No. 22 player in the nation...

Author: By Ashwin M. Krishnan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nguyen Wins Clincher As M. Tennis Advances | 5/12/2003 | See Source »

...singles victories tested Harvard’s endurance, as three of the wins took all three sets and sophomore Courtney Bergman was forced to play a first-set tiebreak. Wang secured the Crimson win with her victory at No. 4, making the score 4-2. Sophomore Susanna Lingman pulled out a straight-set win, while classmate Alexis Martire capped off the match with a three-set triumph...

Author: By Sean W. Coughlin and Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: W. Tennis Beats No. 17 Fresno St. on Road Trip | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

...addition to Pillinger’s second victory of the year the Crimson got wins from Martire (No. 2), senior Sanja Bajin (No. 3) and freshman Melissa Anderson (No. 5) in straight-set decisions...

Author: By Sean W. Coughlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Dominates Cowgirls | 3/20/2003 | See Source »

...first round of singles action, Bergman posted a solid straight-set victory against a familiar and difficult opponent, Urska Juric of Missouri, 6-2, 6-3, in a match that lasted over two hours...

Author: By John R. Hein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bergman Advances at ITA Nationals | 11/8/2002 | See Source »

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