Women’s Tennis Edges Navy, 4-3

Saturday, February 16

Annapolis, MD

2:00pm

George Washington University

United States Naval Academy

2/16/2019 7:00:00 PM | Women's Tennis

Box Score

Colonials post third straight victory

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The George Washington women's tennis team returned to action in fine fashion on Saturday afternoon, edging Navy, 4-3, to earn its third straight victory. With the win, the Colonials improve to 3-1 on the season.

The Buff and Blue took the early doubles point, with the pairs of Maria Siopacha and Melis Bayraktaroglu along with Sara Grubac and Katarina Marinkovikj winning their matches at the top two spots. The doubles point proved to be the difference maker, as both squads notched three victories in singles play.

GW 4, Navy 3
Doubles
1.     Maria Siopacha / Melis Bayraktaroglu def. Amanda Cyr / Catalina Rico 7-5
2.     Sara Grubac / Katarina Marinkovikj def. Aimee Dervishian / Annalise Klopfer 6-2
3.     Kaylah Hodge / Miranda Deng def. Victoria Kogan / Xenia de Luna 6-1

Singles
1.     Maria Siopacha def. Ansofi Wreder 6-4, 0-6, 6-2
2.     Kaylah Hodge def. Melis Bayraktaroglu 6-2, 6-4
3.     Sara Grubac def. Annalise Klopfer 6-2, 2-6, 6-2
4.     Katarina Marinkovikj def. Aimee Dervishian 6-1, 6-1
5.     Miranda Deng def. Xenia de Luna 7-6 (7-5), 7-6 (8-6)
6.     Katrenia Corpuz def. Victoria Kogan 6-0, 6-2

UP NEXT: The Colonials will welcome Drexel to the Southeast Tennis and Learning Center (SETLC) on Feb. 22 at 11:45 a.m. GW will then travel to William & Mary to face the Tribe on Sunday at 2 p.m.