Friday, September 25
New York, N.Y.
Columbia
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Columbia Invitational
Women’s Tennis Makes Home Debut
9/24/2026 3:51:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Lions hosting the Columbia Invitational beginning Friday
NEW YORK – The Columbia women's tennis team begins its home slate on Friday at the Philip and Cheryl Milstein Family Tennis Center.
The three-day tournament features athletes from Stony Brook, Hofstra, and Princeton. All three teams will compete in singles matches and doubles matches.
The Lions return a loaded roster, led by senior Gayathri Krishnan, a two-time First Team All-Ivy honoree. All-conference honorees also returning for Columbia include Malak El Allami and Emily Baek. Salma Farhat and Amber Yin are also back for Columbia. Second years Maragret Hui, Michell Li, and Sabrina Lin are also back after a strong first year.
TOURNAMENT INFO & SCHEDULE
All matches will be played indoors and are open to the public. There will be no video this weekend, but live stats will be available here.
Friday 9/25:
11:00 a.m. - Columbia and Stony Brook
6:00 pm - Princeton and Hofstra
Saturday 9/24:
2:00 p.m. - Columbia and Princeton
Sunday 9/25:
9:00 am - Princeton and Stony Brook
1:00 pm - Columbia and Hofstra
OPPONENT INFO
Rosters, Schedules, and Stats for all opposing teams are below.
Stony Brook: Roster, Schedule
Hofstra: Roster, Schedule
Princeton: Roster, Schedule
UPDATE ON ITA ALL-AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
Columbia began its fall slate with four athletes participating in the ITA All-American Championships. Here are the results so far
Pre-Qualifying Singles
This weekend's competition will be the second of eight fall events the Lions will be participating in. Columbia will also host the Ivy League Qualifier from October 23-26.
FOLLOW THE LIONS
Stay up to date on all things Columbia Women's Tennis by following the Lions on Twitter (@CULionsWTEN), Instagram (@culionswten) and on Facebook (@ColumbiaAthletics).
The three-day tournament features athletes from Stony Brook, Hofstra, and Princeton. All three teams will compete in singles matches and doubles matches.
The Lions return a loaded roster, led by senior Gayathri Krishnan, a two-time First Team All-Ivy honoree. All-conference honorees also returning for Columbia include Malak El Allami and Emily Baek. Salma Farhat and Amber Yin are also back for Columbia. Second years Maragret Hui, Michell Li, and Sabrina Lin are also back after a strong first year.
TOURNAMENT INFO & SCHEDULE
All matches will be played indoors and are open to the public. There will be no video this weekend, but live stats will be available here.
Friday 9/25:
11:00 a.m. - Columbia and Stony Brook
6:00 pm - Princeton and Hofstra
Saturday 9/24:
2:00 p.m. - Columbia and Princeton
Sunday 9/25:
9:00 am - Princeton and Stony Brook
1:00 pm - Columbia and Hofstra
OPPONENT INFO
Rosters, Schedules, and Stats for all opposing teams are below.
Stony Brook: Roster, Schedule
Hofstra: Roster, Schedule
Princeton: Roster, Schedule
UPDATE ON ITA ALL-AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
Columbia began its fall slate with four athletes participating in the ITA All-American Championships. Here are the results so far
Pre-Qualifying Singles
- Kenzie Nguyen def. Kenna Erickson (Baylor), 6-2, 6-3
- Kenzie Nguyen def. Sofia Maria Barbulescu (Richmond), 6-2, 6-3
- Kenzie Nguyen def. Anna-Marie Weissheim (Washington), 3-6, 6-3, 2-0 (RET.)
- Amy Lee lost to Cayetana Gay (TCU), 7-6(5), 6-3
- Amy Lee def. Klara Kajabova (Alabama). 6-1, 6-3
- Gayathri Krishnan def. Charlotte Keitel (San Diego), 6-3, 6-2
- Gayathri Krishnan lost to Patricija Paukstyte (Georgia), 6-2, 6-2
- Kenzie Nguyen lost to Olivia Traynor (Michigan), 4-6, 6-4, 6-0
- Kenzie Nguyen & Amy Lee lost to Cau/Nishino (Ohio State), 6-4. 6-3
- Margot Phanthala lost to Helena Buchwald (South Carolina), 7-5, 6-1
This weekend's competition will be the second of eight fall events the Lions will be participating in. Columbia will also host the Ivy League Qualifier from October 23-26.
FOLLOW THE LIONS
Stay up to date on all things Columbia Women's Tennis by following the Lions on Twitter (@CULionsWTEN), Instagram (@culionswten) and on Facebook (@ColumbiaAthletics).
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