WASHINGTON - The Georgetown University women's tennis team defeated the Seton Hall Pirates, 4-2 at Yates Field House on the campus of Georgetown University. With the win, the Hoyas improve to 5-3 with a 3-2 mark in BIG EAST play. The Pirates fall to 5-4 with a 0-2 mark in conference action.
"Today's match was a great one for our group. To pick up another conference win against a tough Seton Hall team is big for our group moving forward. I am proud of the fight our group showed and the willingness to continue playing the right way. Looking forward to some more opportunities to compete in the coming weeks." -
Head Coach Freddy Mesmer
The duo of
Emily Novikov &
Natasha Kavarana remained perfect in No. 1 doubles, defeating Paige Wise & Anastasia Sereda (7-6). Katie Garafolo-Ro &
Ashley Kennedy also picked up a doubles win, defeating Niamh Campbell & Tasmin Hart 6-4. Novikov, Kennedy and Garofolo-Ro all picked up wins in singles.
Results
Doubles
- Emily Novikov/Natasha Kavarana (GU) def. Paige Wise/Anastasia Sereda (SHU), 7-6
- Katie Garafolo-Ro/Ashley Kennedy (GU) def. Niamh Campbell/Tasmin Hart (SHU), 6-4
- Paige Gilbert/Ellen Puzak (GU) DID NOT FINISH vs. Isabelle May/Rachel Benoualid (SHU), 5-6
Singles
- Emily Novikov (GU) def. Anastasia Sereda (SHU), 7-6(4), 6-4
- Ashley Kennedy (GU) def. Imogen Brooker (SHU), 4-6, 6-4, 7-5
- Paige Wise (SHU) def. Natasha Kavarana (GU), 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
- Katie Garafolo-Ro (GU) def. Tasmin Hart (SHU), 6-2, 3-6, 6-4
- Isabelle May (SHU)Ellen Puzak (GU) def. Ellen Puzak (GU), 2-6, 6-3, [10-4],(9-4)
- Isabelle Einess (SHU) DID NOT FINISH vs. Molly Evans (GU), 7-5