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Women's Tennis Sweeps George Mason

April 20, 2018

Final Stats

WASHINGTON - The Georgetown University women's tennis team dominated local foe George Mason on Thursday, 7-0. With the win, the Hoyas improve to 4-11 on the season.

The Blue & Gray earned the doubles point, winning two out of three sets. Junior Cecilia Lynham (Chevy Chase, Md./Holton Arms School) and senior Drew Spinosa (Claremont, Calif./Claremont/University of San Diego) dominated Hannah Yang and Hannah Cianciola at the No. 2 position, 6-0. Additionally, senior Sara Swift (Vail, Colo./Saint Edward's School/Wake Forest University) and junior Sydney Goodson (Great Falls, Va./Langley High School) knocked of Nicole Haigwood and Kayleigh Hahn, 6-1, at the No. 3 spot.

In singles, the Hoyas earned all six possible points. At the No. 1 spot, junior Risa Nakagawa (Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif./Palos Verdes Peninsula) defeated Sydney Green, 7-5, 6-4. Swift won another match against Brianna Gibbs, 6-1, 6-0, at the No. 2 position. Spinosa and Yang met again at No. 3, where Spinosa knocked of Yang for the second time, 6-3, 6-4. Senior Daphne de Chatellus (Tiburon, Calif./Redwood) swept Christine McCarthy, 7-5, 6-4, at No. 4. Additionally, senior Casey Marx (Mendham, N.J./West Morris Mendham) won her battle against Hahn, 6-0, 7-6 (4) at No. 5 and Goodson defeated Cianciola, 6-2, 6-3, at the No. 6 position.

GU will return to action on Saturday for its final game of the regular season. The Blue & Gray will take on Villanova in a BIG EAST matchup scheduled for 10 a.m.

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Players Mentioned

Drew Spinosa

Drew Spinosa

5' 4"
Junior
Sydney Goodson

Sydney Goodson

5' 10"
Freshman
Cecilia Lynham

Cecilia Lynham

5' 10"
Freshman
Risa Nakagawa

Risa Nakagawa

5' 4"
Freshman
Sara Swift

Sara Swift

5' 11"
Sophomore
Daphne de Chatellus

Daphne de Chatellus

5' 5"
Freshman
Casey Marx

Casey Marx

5' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Drew Spinosa

Drew Spinosa

5' 4"
Junior
Sydney Goodson

Sydney Goodson

5' 10"
Freshman
Cecilia Lynham

Cecilia Lynham

5' 10"
Freshman
Risa Nakagawa

Risa Nakagawa

5' 4"
Freshman
Sara Swift

Sara Swift

5' 11"
Sophomore
Daphne de Chatellus

Daphne de Chatellus

5' 5"
Freshman
Casey Marx

Casey Marx

5' 5"
Freshman