The No. 28 University of Redlands women's tennis team struggled against 13th-ranked Bowdoin College (ME) on Tuesday, falling to the Polar Bears by a score of 1-8.
The Bulldogs faced an early 0-3 deficit after doubles but rallied to win the first set in three singles matches. However, senior Sara Yoshinaga (Honolulu, HI) nabbed the only point for the Maroon and Gray with her 7-6, 6-3 showing at the No. 3 slot.
Freshmen Jessica Ly (Torrance, CA) and Paige Press (La Jolla, CA) recorded first-set victories before succumbing to their respective opponents in super tie-breakers.
Redlands (6-4) strives to rebound during today's non-conference match against Trinity College (CT) at 3 p.m. on Verdieck Courts.