Determined to return from the trip with at least a split, Harvard battled Penn to a 5-4 decision on Saturday. The Crimson dominated the doubles competition to steal the win and break the Quakers' three-match winning streak in the Ivy League.

Bajin returned to the win column with a straight-set victory over Lenka Beranova at No. 1 singles, 6-2, 6-3.

Jain followed in Bajin's footsteps at the second slot, scoring a victory over Penn's Anastasia Pozdniakova. Jain opened with a 7-5 win, but Pozdniakova knotted the score at one apiece with a 6-3 set. Jain took the third and the match with a decisive 6-1 finish.

Co-Captain Shubha Srinivasan notched the Quaker's first point with a win over Ghazal at No. 3 singles. Ghazal fell in straight sets, 6-4 and 6-2.

Timoney started slowly in the fourth spot, dropping the first set 6-4 to Louani Bascara. Timoney hit her stride and coasted to victory with 6-4 and 6-2 wins in the final two sets.

Penn fought back and leveled the match score at three each with straight-set wins in No. 5 and No. 6 singles. Jolene Sloat blanked Naqushbandi 6-0 in the first set, and rolled to victory with a 6-2 win in the second to capture the No. 5 match-up.

Rochelle Raiss defeated Broughton 6-1 and 6-4 to end singles competition.

Harvard unleashed its strength in the doubles matches, easily controlling the top two spots. The duo of Bajin and Ghazal had no trouble with the pair of Raiss and Beranova, taking the match 8-3.