George Washington University
VCU
Women's Tennis Downed by VCU
4/9/2017 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
WASHINGTON - The George Washington women's tennis team fell to defending Atlantic 10 champion VCU on Sunday afternoon at the GW Tennis Center on the Mount Vernon Campus.
The Colonials (8-9) dropped the early doubles point before VCU swept singles action to take the match, 7-0.
Straight-set wins for VCU at Nos. 2, 3 and 5 singles clinched the match. The Colonials went on to push the Nos. 1 and 6 bouts to three sets, but ultimately fell.
The Colonials return to action next weekend, taking a Philadelphia road trip to face Temple on Saturday and A-10 foe Saint Joseph's on Sunday.
VCU 7, GW 0
Doubles
1. Rasmussen/Braun (VCU) def. Decamps/Nederlander (GW) 6-3
2. Aubets/Berezhnaya (VCU) def. Siopacha/Bayraktaroglu (GW) 6-1
3. Beisenova/Kogan (GW) vs. Araujo/Capato Camargo (VCU) 3-3, unfinished
Singles
1. Janina Braun (VCU) def. Maria Siopacha (GW) 6-4, 4-6, 10-7
2. Anna Rasmussen (VCU) def. Melis Bayraktaroglu (GW) 6-0, 6-1
3. Magda Aubets (VCU) def. Marie-Louise Decamps (GW) 6-0, 6-3
4. Darya Berezhnaya (VCU) def. Sara Grubac (GW) 6-2, 7-5
5. Gabriela Araujo (VCU) def. Taylor Nederlander (GW) 6-3, 6-3
6. Noumea Witmus (VCU) def. Kamilla Beisenova (GW) 1-6, 7-5, 10-7
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