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Colonials Falls to Delaware, 6-1
2/22/2010 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
Feb. 22, 2010
ELKTON, MD -- The George Washington women's tennis team fell to the Blue Hens of Delaware Sunday night, 6-1, to fall to 4-3 on the season.
No. 3 doubles duo of Jennifer Hirsh and Sasha Gluck won 9-7 over Megan Duran and Amanda Halstrom, for the Colonials only doubles victory of the match.
Sophomore Jacqueline Corba defeated Elena Berry, 6-3, 6-4 at No. 1 singles, extending her winning streak to consecutive wins over the weekend.
Hirsh's No. 4 singles match was decided by tiebreakers every set against Montse Ropoli. Hirsh dropped the first match via tiebreaker 6-7 (7-9), won the second set 7-6 (7-5), but fell in the third set 10-4.
Freshman Dorota Lysienia, in her No. 3 singles match, kept the Hens' Ivana Petrich on her toes. Lysienia pushed Petrich in both sets but fell 6-4, 7-5.
The Colonials are back in action on Saturday, Feb. 26 at 3 p.m., at the University of Pennsylvania, making up the snowed out match from Feb. 6. GW then takes on Richmond Sunday at the Montclair Country Club, Sunday at 2 p.m.
Doubles -
No. 1: Elena Berry/Montse Ripoll DEL def. Mimi Hamling/Zoe Krohn GWU, 8-4
No. 2: Ivana Petrich/Samantha Carnall DEL def. Jacqueline Corba/Dorota Lysienia GWU, 8-5
No. 3: Jennifer Hirsh/Sasha Gluck GWU def. Megan Doran/Amanda Halstrom DEL, 9-7
Singles - No. 1: Jacqueline Corba GWU def. Elena Berry DEL, 6-3, 6-4
No. 2: Megan Doran DEL def. Mimi Hamling GWU, 6-2, 6-1
No. 3: Ivana Petrich DEL def. Dorota Lysienia GWU, 6-4, 7-5
No. 4: Montse Ripoll DEL def. Jennifer Hirsh GWU, 6-7 (7-9), 7-6 (7-5), 10-4
No. 5: Samantha Carnall DEL def. Zoe Krohn GWU, 6-3, 6-1
No. 6: Amanda Halstrom DEL def. Meg Tyner GWU, 6-3, 6-3.
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