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Women’s Tennis Edged at Richmond, 4-3
3/23/2019 6:50:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Colonials to travel to Massachusetts and Rhode Island next weekend
RICHMOND – The George Washington women's tennis team suffered a 4-3 setback at Richmond on Saturday afternoon.
Despite winning a trio of singles matches, with Maria Siopacha, Sara Grubac, and Xenia de Luna all coming out on top in their respective matches, the Spiders came away with the victory after securing the early doubles point.
DOUBLES
1. Maria Siopacha / Melis Bayraktaroglu def. Emily Dunbar / Kiana Marshall 6-4
2. Dessi Zlateva / Lea Owens def. Sara Grubac / Katarina Marinkovikj 6-4
3. Lyndell Giffenig / Adrienne Haynes def. Xenia de Luna / Victoria Kogan
SINGLES
1. Maria Siopacha def. Kiana Marshall 3-6, 7-5, 6-3
2. Sara Grubac def. Emily Dunbar 6-3, 7-5
3. Dessi Zlateva def. Melis Bayraktaroglu 6-7, 7-3, 7-5
4. Lea Owens def. Katarina Marinkovikj 6-7, 7-6, 6-4
5. Xenia de Luna def. Helene Heiberg 6-2, 6-3
6. Ana Ramirez def. Victoria Kogan 7-5, 6-2
ROAD AHEAD: The Colonials will continue A-10 action next weekend on the road. GW will first travel to Massachusetts on Saturday, March 30 for a 1 p.m. match before heading to Rhode Island the next day for a noon start.
1. Maria Siopacha / Melis Bayraktaroglu def. Emily Dunbar / Kiana Marshall 6-4
2. Dessi Zlateva / Lea Owens def. Sara Grubac / Katarina Marinkovikj 6-4
3. Lyndell Giffenig / Adrienne Haynes def. Xenia de Luna / Victoria Kogan
SINGLES
1. Maria Siopacha def. Kiana Marshall 3-6, 7-5, 6-3
2. Sara Grubac def. Emily Dunbar 6-3, 7-5
3. Dessi Zlateva def. Melis Bayraktaroglu 6-7, 7-3, 7-5
4. Lea Owens def. Katarina Marinkovikj 6-7, 7-6, 6-4
5. Xenia de Luna def. Helene Heiberg 6-2, 6-3
6. Ana Ramirez def. Victoria Kogan 7-5, 6-2
ROAD AHEAD: The Colonials will continue A-10 action next weekend on the road. GW will first travel to Massachusetts on Saturday, March 30 for a 1 p.m. match before heading to Rhode Island the next day for a noon start.
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