Women’s Tennis Runs Into Amherst in NESCAC Quarterfinal Loss

AMHERST, Mass. – The Bowdoin College women’s tennis team couldn’t rally in singles play and was eliminated from the NESCAC Tournament on Friday afternoon by Amherst, 5-1. The Polar Bears (9-9), ranked 22 nd nationally, will hope for an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament when selections are announced on Monday. Match Highlights The Polar Bears got a point in doubles play as Hannah Buckhout/Caroline Stuhlfaut earned a convincing 8-4 decision at number three. Bowdoin battled hard at number two doubles, but Cara Hung/Zoe Sun came up just short in an 8-7 (7-2) decision that gave Amherst a 2-1 lead…