Tennis Secures Senior Day Victory over Georgetown
4/5/2024 4:12:00 PM | Women's Tennis
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The George Washington tennis team sent its seniors off in style with a 4-3 victory over Georgetown on Friday afternoon.
The Revolutionaries started the day with two doubles victories, seeing the pair of Stella Wiesemann and Gabriela Giraldo earn a 7-6 win in No. 1 doubles, while Victoria Sasinka and Solange Skeene tallied a dominant 6-2 victory in No. 2 doubles.
In singles action, the Buff & Blue were victories in three of the six matches. Wiesemann earned a 2-0 (6-2, 6-4) win in No. 1 singles, Giraldo secured a 2-1 (4-6, 6-3, 6-2) victory in No. 2 singles and Sasinka capped off the victory with a 2-0 (6-2, 6-4) triumph in No. 3 singles.
Prior to the match, Charlotte Bell, Lindsay Thompson, Wiesemann and Giraldo were honored for their athletic careers as part of the Denior Day festivities. The four seniors and the rest of GW's squad will continue the 2024 season on the road this Sunday. The Revolutionaries travel to Amherst, Ma. on Sunday for a 1 p.m. match against UMass.
RESULTS
George Washington 4, Georgetown 3
Singles
No. 1 – Stella Wiesemann (GW) def. Chloe Bendetti (GTWN) – 6-2, 6-4
No. 2 – Gabriela Giraldo (GW) def. Emily Novikov (GTWN) – 4-6, 6-3, 6-2
No. 3 – Victoria Sasinka (GW) def. Katie Garofolo-Ro (GTWN) – 6-2, 6-4
No. 4 – Paige Gilbert (GTWN) def. Solange Skeene (GW) – 6-4, 3-6, 2-6
No. 5 – Ashley Kennedy (GTWN) def. Alejandra Ramirez (GW) – 4-6, 7-6 (5), 1-6
No. 6 – Olivia Ashton (GTWN) def. Rena Ishiguchi (GW) – 1-6, 7-6 (3), 4-6
Doubles
No. 1 – Wisemann/Giraldo (GW) def. Bendetti/Garofolo-Ro (GTWN) – 7-6 (9)
No. 2 – Sasinka/Skeene (GW) def. Ashton/Coburn (GTWN) – 6-2
No. 3 – Gilbert/Novikov (GTWN) def. Bell/Thompson (GW) – 4-6
The Revolutionaries started the day with two doubles victories, seeing the pair of Stella Wiesemann and Gabriela Giraldo earn a 7-6 win in No. 1 doubles, while Victoria Sasinka and Solange Skeene tallied a dominant 6-2 victory in No. 2 doubles.
In singles action, the Buff & Blue were victories in three of the six matches. Wiesemann earned a 2-0 (6-2, 6-4) win in No. 1 singles, Giraldo secured a 2-1 (4-6, 6-3, 6-2) victory in No. 2 singles and Sasinka capped off the victory with a 2-0 (6-2, 6-4) triumph in No. 3 singles.
Prior to the match, Charlotte Bell, Lindsay Thompson, Wiesemann and Giraldo were honored for their athletic careers as part of the Denior Day festivities. The four seniors and the rest of GW's squad will continue the 2024 season on the road this Sunday. The Revolutionaries travel to Amherst, Ma. on Sunday for a 1 p.m. match against UMass.
RESULTS
George Washington 4, Georgetown 3
Singles
No. 1 – Stella Wiesemann (GW) def. Chloe Bendetti (GTWN) – 6-2, 6-4
No. 2 – Gabriela Giraldo (GW) def. Emily Novikov (GTWN) – 4-6, 6-3, 6-2
No. 3 – Victoria Sasinka (GW) def. Katie Garofolo-Ro (GTWN) – 6-2, 6-4
No. 4 – Paige Gilbert (GTWN) def. Solange Skeene (GW) – 6-4, 3-6, 2-6
No. 5 – Ashley Kennedy (GTWN) def. Alejandra Ramirez (GW) – 4-6, 7-6 (5), 1-6
No. 6 – Olivia Ashton (GTWN) def. Rena Ishiguchi (GW) – 1-6, 7-6 (3), 4-6
Doubles
No. 1 – Wisemann/Giraldo (GW) def. Bendetti/Garofolo-Ro (GTWN) – 7-6 (9)
No. 2 – Sasinka/Skeene (GW) def. Ashton/Coburn (GTWN) – 6-2
No. 3 – Gilbert/Novikov (GTWN) def. Bell/Thompson (GW) – 4-6
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
1,2,3
Order of Finish:
1,2,3,4,5,6
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