WASHINGTON - Georgetown women's tennis was defeated by URI 4-3 on Tuesday, March 12 at the Junior Tennis Champions Center. The Hoyas now hold a record of 4-10 on the season.

In doubles, GU's duo of Emily Novikov and Paige Gilbert defeated their opponents 6-4, earning their fifth doubles victory of the season.

In singles, Chloe Bendetti, Ashley Kennedy and Novikov all earned wins. For Bendetti, it is her second singles win in a row. For Novikov, it is her eighth win of the spring season. 

Results

Doubles 

1. Valentina Cvackova / Sophie Herrman (URI) def. Chloe Bendetti / Katie Garofolo-Ro (GU): 6-2

2.  Nadia Rajan / Nikki Fernando (URI) def. Olivia Ashton / Morgan Coburn (GU): 7-6 (3)

 3. Emily Novikov / Paige Gilbert (GU) def. Ava Grnja / Steph Hylton (URI): 6-4

Singles 

1. Chloe Bendetti (GU) def. Sophie Herrman (URI): 6-1, 1-6, 6-1 

2. Nadia Rajan (URI) def. Avantika Willy (GU): 6-2, 6-2

3. Emily Novikov (GU) def. Valentina Cvackova (URI): 6-4, 6-1 

4. Nikki Fernando (URI) def. Katie Garofolo-Ro (GU): 6-0, 6-3 

5. Klara Nelander (URI) def. Paige Gilbert (GU): 6-2, 6-2 

6. Ashley Kennedy (GU) def. Ava Grnja (URI): 6-4, 6-0 

Up Next

Georgetown will travel to South Orange, New Jersey to take on Seton Hall on Saturday, March 16.