WASHINGTON - Georgetown University's women's tennis team lost to the UConn Huskies 4-2 in the BIG EAST Quarterfinals, held at the Cayce Tennis & Fitness Center in Cayce, South Carolina, on Friday.
 
UConn got off to a hot start, picking up the doubles point and grabbing the first singles win of the match from Victoria Matos, who defeated Ashley Kennedy in straight sets on court four.
 
The Hoyas answered quickly, knotting up the score at 2-2 thanks to straight-set singles wins from Emily Novikov and Julia Chu on courts one and two.
 
UConn's Cameron Didion and Isabella Asenov secured the win for the Huskies with straight-set victories on courts three and six against Katie Garofolo-Ro and Paige Gilbert.
 
Women's Results | Friday, April 17 | No. 4 Georgetown, 2 No. 5 UConn 4
 
Doubles
 
Chloe Lomans/Ela Platenikova (UConn) def. Paige Gilbert/Ashley Kennedy (GU): 6-4
Victoria Matos/ Madison Mcleod (UConn) def. Ruhika Bhat/Julia Chu (GU): 6-4
Katie Garofolo-Ro/Emily Novikov (GU) vs. Isabella Asenov/Cameron Didion (UConn): 5-5, unfinished
 
Singles
 
Emily Novikov (GU) def. Ela Platenikova (UConn): 6-4, 6-0
Julia Chu (GU) def. Chloe Lomans (UConn) : 6-4, 6-2
Cameron Didion (UConn) def. Katie Garofolo-Ro (GU): 2-6, 6-2, 6-4
Victoria Matos (UConn) def. Ashley Kennedy (GU): 6-3, 6-2
Ruhika Bhat (GU) vs. Madison Mcleod (UConn): 6-4, 5-7, 2-0 (unfinished)
Isabella Asenov (UConn) def. Paige Gilbert (GU): 6-4, 6-4