Tennis Sweeps Saint Joseph’s, Opens Weekend with Win

Friday, April 12

Philadelphia, PA

12:00 p.m.

George Washington University

Saint Joseph's

4/12/2024 5:11:00 PM | Women's Tennis

Box Score

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – The George Washington tennis team opened a three-match weekend with a 4-0 victory over Saint Joseph's on Friday afternoon. The Buff & Blue were fueled by No. 1 and No. 2 doubles wins to secure the sweep. The win is GW's fifth of the season and the third in A-10 play.

Stella Wiesemann and Gabriela Giraldo got things started for GW, capturing a 6-3 win in No. 1 doubles to put the Revolutionaries ahead early. Following the opening doubles win, Victoria Sasinka and Alejandra Ramirez posted an identical 6-3 win in No. 2 doubles to stretch the advantage.

In singles action, Wiesemann picked up right where she left off, securing a dominant 2-0 (7-6, 6-0) victory to in No. 1 singles. She was followed by a 2-0 (6-3, 7-6) win in No. 2 singles from Giraldo and a 2-0 (6-3, 6-0) win in No. 3 singles from Sasinka to complete the sweep.

The Revolutionaries continue their weekend in Philly tomorrow, battling Rhode Island at 10:30 a.m. Follow GWsports.com for all up to date information regarding the match.

RESULTS
George Washington 4, Saint Joseph's 0

Singles
No. 1 – Stella Wiesemann (GW) def. Victoria Tracey (SJU) – 7-6, 6-0
No. 2 – Gabriela Giraldo (GW) def. Fabiana Tort-Umpierre (SJU) – 6-3, 7-6
No. 3 – Victoria Sasinka (GW) def. Sophia Amato (SJU) – 6-3, 6-0
No. 4 – Charlotte Kordonowy (SJU) vs. Alejandra Ramirez (GW) – 6-4, 3-3 unfinished
No. 5 – Brooke Tackett (SJU) vs. Lindsay Thompson (GW) – 4-6, 5-3 unfinished
No. 6 – Ireland Amato (SJU) vs. Isabella Giraldo (GW) – 6-3, 2-1 unfinished

Doubles
No. 1 – Wiesemann/Giraldo (GW) def. Tort/Tracey (SJU) – 6-3
No. 2 – Sasinka/Ramirez (GW) def. I. Amato/S. Amato (SJU) – 6-3
No. 3 – Kordonowy/Tackett (SJU) def. Bell/Thompson (GW – 6-3