WASHINGTON - Georgetown women's tennis defeated Seton Hall 6-1 on Saturday, March 17 in South Orange, New Jersey. The Hoyas match against St. John's, originally set to take place on March 18, was canceled. GU is now 5-10 on the year and 1-1 in BIG EAST play.

Beginning in doubles, Georgetown's duo of Chloe Bendetti and Katie Garofolo-Ro earned a 7-5 win in the number one position for their seventh win of the season. In the number two position, Morgan Coburn and Olivia Ashton defeated their opponents 6-2 to secure the doubles point for the Hoyas.

In singles, Hoyas won five of the six matches. Bendetti, Avantika Willy, Ashley Kennedy, Coburn and Paige Gilbert all earned wins. Bendetti has now won three singles matches in a row.

Results 

Doubles

1. Chloe Bendetti / Katie Garofolo-Ro (GU) def. Aina Plana Ventosa / Anastasia Sereda (SHU): 7-5

2. Morgan Coburn / Olivia Ashton (GU) def. Arabella Moen / Hili Kronzon (SHU): 6-2

3. Imogen Brooker / Niamh Campbell (SHU) def. Emily Novikov / Paige Gilbert (GU): 6-6, def.

Singles

1. Chloe Bendetti (GU) def. Imogen Brooker (SHU): 6-3, 6-1

2. Avantika Willy (GU) (GU) def. Anastasia Sereda (SHU): 6-2, 6-2

3. Aina Plana Ventosa (SHU) def. Katie Garofolo-Ro (GU): 4-6, 7-6(4), 1-0(7)

4. Ashley Kennedy (GU) def. Niamh Campbell (SHU): 6-4, 6-3

5. Morgan Coburn (GU) def. Arabella Moen (SHU): 6-3, 7-5

6. Paige Gilbert (GU) def. Aili Hietala (SHU): 6-1, 6-3

Up Next

Georgetown will take on DePaul on Friday, March 22 in Chicago, Illinois before competing against Marquette on Saturday, March 23 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.