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Women's Tennis

Hoyas Fall to Towson and Navy in Annapolis

WASHINGTON - Georgetown University women's tennis fell to the Towson University Tigers and the Navy Midshipmen over the weekend at the Tose Family Tennis Center in Annapolis, Maryland. The Hoyas (2-4) fell 4-2 in their Friday night match against the Tigers before losing to the Midshipmen 6-1 on Saturday morning. Georgetown secured the doubles point against Towson, with winning performances from the pairs of Katie Garofolo-Ro and Emily Novikov, and Ruhika Bhat and Julia Chu. Bhat managed to go undefeated against Towson, winning her singles match over Aubrey Carper in straight sets 7-5, 6-1. Chu scored the Hoyas' sole point against the Midshipmen, defeating Navy's Olivia Fermo with a score of 6-4, 6-3.
 
Results | Friday, February 20 | Georgetown, 2 Towson, 4
 
Doubles
 
Kiersten Tambe/Tamzin Pountney (TU) vs. Ashley Kennedy/Paige Gilbert (GU): no result
Katie Garofolo-Ro/Emily Novikov (GU) def. Ashira Murray/Gaia Montecchi (TU): 6-4
Ruhika Bhat/Julia Chu (GU) def. Chloe Courtnage/Sofia Anderson (TU): 6-3
 
Singles
 
Kiersten Tambe (TU) def. Emily Novikov (GU): 6-3, 6-2
Gaia Montecchi (TU) def. Julia Chu (GU): 6-1, 7-5
Tamzin Pountney (TU) vs. Katie Garofolo-Ro (GU): no result
Ashira Murray (TU) def. Ashley Kennedy (GU): 6-4, 4-6, 10-7
Ruhika Bhat (GU) def. Aubrey Carper (TU): 7-5, 6-2
Chloe Courtnage (TU) def. Carolyn Schaefer (GU), 6-3, 6-7 (3), 10-8
 
 
 
Results | Saturday, February 21 | Georgetown, 1 Navy, 6
 
Doubles
 
Olivia Fermo/Nicole Fu (Navy) def. Ashley Kennedy/Paige Gilbert (GU): 6-3
Grace Li/Mackenzie Lee (Navy) def. Ruhika Bhat/Katie Garofolo-Ro (GU): 6-3
Julia Chu/Emily Novikov (GU) def. Mary Bellia/Anna Wiskowski: 6-3
 
Singles
 
Emma Gu (Navy) def. Emily Novikov (GU): 6-1, 7-5
Julia Chu (GU) def. Olivia Fermo (Navy): 6-4, 6-3
Nicole Fu (Navy) def. Katie Garofolo-Ro (GU): 6-3, 3-6, 6-2
Mary Bellia (Navy) def. Ruhika Bhat (GU): 6-3, 6-3
Grace Li (Navy) def. Paige Gilbert (GU): 3-6, 6-0, 7-5
Peyton Amspacher-Philemon (Navy) def. Molly Evans (GU): 6-3, 6-3
 
Up Next
Women's tennis returns to the court February 27-28 for matches against VCU and Delaware.
 
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Players Mentioned

Katie  Garofolo-Ro

Katie Garofolo-Ro

Junior
Ashley Kennedy

Ashley Kennedy

Senior
Carolyn Schaefer

Carolyn Schaefer

Sophomore
Molly  Evans

Molly Evans

Sophomore
Paige Gilbert

Paige Gilbert

Senior
Emily Novikov

Emily Novikov

Junior
Ruhika Bhat

Ruhika Bhat

Freshman
Julia Chu

Julia Chu

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Katie  Garofolo-Ro

Katie Garofolo-Ro

Junior
Ashley Kennedy

Ashley Kennedy

Senior
Carolyn Schaefer

Carolyn Schaefer

Sophomore
Molly  Evans

Molly Evans

Sophomore
Paige Gilbert

Paige Gilbert

Senior
Emily Novikov

Emily Novikov

Junior
Ruhika Bhat

Ruhika Bhat

Freshman
Julia Chu

Julia Chu

Freshman