March 27, 2006

Washington, D.C. - The Georgetown women's tennis team lost to Hampton, 6-1, on Saturday, March 25 and was swept, 7-0, by conference foe, the St. John's Red Storm on Sunday, March 26. The Hoyas drop to 1-5 on the season and 1-3 in league play.

Sophomore Stephanie Cohen (Fayetteville, N.Y./DeWitt) recorded the lone win of the weekend with a three-set victory over Hampton in the second singles flight.

The Hoyas return to the court on Wednesday, March 29 when they host Mount St. Mary's at the McDonough Tennis Complex. The match is slated for 2:30 p.m.

Hampton 6, Georgetown 1
Singles:
1. Elena Besedova (HU) def. Liz Winokur, 7-5, 6-4
2. Stephanie Cohen def. Syreeta Thompson (HU), 3-6, 6-4, 6-1
3. Katerina Jiskrova (HU) def. Courtney Olsen, 6-2, 6-2
4. Lucia Kapisinka (HU) def. Natalie Newman, 6-3, 6-4
5. Jana Korycankoca (HU) def. Taylor Martin, 6-0, 6-1
6. Viviane Coast (HU) def. Adriann Gin, 4-6, 6-1, 6-2

Doubles:
1. Besedova/Korycankova (HU) def. Cohen/Gin, 8-5
2. Jiskrova/Kapisinka (HU) def. Winokur/Olsen, 8-3
3. Thompson/Costa (HU) def. Newman/Martin, 8-6

St. John's 7, Georgetown 0
Singles:
1. Nataly Tumsevica (SJU) def. Winokur, 6-4, 6-2
2. Mariana Chachua (SJU) def. Cohen, 4-6, 6-1, 13-11
3. Barbora Blahutiakova (SJU) def. Newman, 6-2, 6-0
4. Lauren Lorenzetti (SJU) def. Gin, 6-1, 6-2
5. Alison Adamski (SJU) def. Olsen, 6-2, 6-2
6. Ashley Harper (SJU) def. Martin, 6-1, 6-7(0), 10-5

Doubles:
1. Adamski/Tumsevica (SJU) def. Cohen/Newman, 9-7
2. Blahutiakova/Chachua (SJU) def. Eileen Boyle/Winokur, 8-2
3. Gabija Gasiunalte/Lorenzetti (SJU) def. Gin/Olsen, 8-5