George Washington University
Bedford Mid-Atlantic Cup
GW Women's Tennis Wraps Bedford Cup
9/18/2016 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Sophomore Maria Siopacha advanced to the singles main draw semifinal as the GW women's tennis team completed its first fall tournament of the year on Sunday afternoon.
Eighth-seeded Siopacha reached the semifinal round before falling to fourth-seeded Timea Guibe of James Madison, 6-3, 6-1, on Sunday.
Sophomore Victoria Kogan triumphed in her first consolation singles match on Sunday, dominating Coppin State's Tanna Nita, 6-0, 6-0, before falling to top-seeded Jona Roka of James Madison. Juniors Kamilla Beisenova and Marie-Louise Decamps each earned wins via default, and Decamps went on to defeat VCU's Darya Berezhnaya, 2-6, 6-3, 10-4.
Rookie Melis Bayraktaroglu fought hard but ultimately fell in three sets, 6-1, 4-6, 10-6, in her consolation match.
The Colonials continue fall tournament play next weekend as GW will compete at the St. Joseph's Invite and UVA Fall Invite from Sept. 23-25.
Results
Singles
Timea Guibe [4] (JMU) def. Maria Siopacha [8] (GW) 6-3, 6-1
Magda Aubets (VCU) def. Melis Bayraktaroglu (GW) 6-1, 4-6, 10-6
Kamilla Beisenova (GW) def. Casey Marx (Georgetown) default
Caroline William [5] (UMD) def. Kamilla Beisenova (GW) 3-6, 6-3, 10-1
Victoria Kogan (GW) def. Tanna Nita (Coppin State) 6-0, 6-0
Jona Roka [1] (JMU) def. Victoria Kogan (GW) 6-1, 6-1
Marie-Louise Decamps (GW) def. Sara Swift (Georgetown) default
Marie-Louise Decamps (GW) def. Darya Berezhnaya (VCU) 2-6, 6-3, 10-4
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