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Colonials to Face Loser of Temple & Saint Louis Match-up for Third Place
The Colonials will play for third-place on Sunday at 10:30am.
 
The Colonials will play for third-place on Sunday at 10:30am.
  

April 9, 2011

Results

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA - The George Washington women's tennis team fell to top seed Richmond, 4-0, on Saturday in a semifinal match at the 2011 Atlantic 10 Championship.

In doubles action, the Spiders took the No. 2 and No. 3 matches to secure the doubles point to take a 1-0 lead over the Colonials.

Julia Blakeley fell in straight sets at the No. 1 singles match to Helen Cunningham, while Dorota Lysienia and Meg Tyner also fell in straight sets at the No. 5 and No. 6 matches in the loss to Richmond.

Matches for Leah Pascarella, Mimi Hamling, and Jennifer Hirsh went unfinished.

The Colonials will either take on the No. 2 seed Temple or No. 3 seed Saint Louis for third-place in the Atlantic 10 Conference on Sunday, April 10 at 10:30 am at the Boar's Head Sports Club.

MATCH #13 #1 RICHMOND 4, #4 GEORGE WASHINGTON 0 DOUBLES
1. Helen Cunningham/Alexandra Smyth (UR) vs. Mimi Hamling/Zoe Krohn (GW), 6-4 DNF
2. Sydney Grant/Joanna Matuszczyk (UR) def. Leah Pascarella/Julia Blakeley (GW), 8-2
3. Elizabeth Sims/Isabel Arana (UR) def. Jennifer Hirsh/Meg Tyner (GW), 8-6
ORDER OF FINISH: 2, 3
SINGLES
1. Helen Cunningham (UR) def. Julia Blakeley (GW), 6-3, 6-1
2. Joanna Matuszczyk (UR) vs. Leah Pascarella (GW) 3-6, 6-5, DNF
3. Sydney Grant (UR) vs. Mimi Hamling (GW) 6-4, 2-3, DNF
4. Kelly Tidwell (UR) vs. Jennifer Hirsh (GW), 5-7, 3-3, DNF
5. Alexandra Smyth (UR) def. Dorota Lysienia (GW), 6-0, 6-4
6. Elizabeth Sims (UR) def. Meg Tyner (GW), 6-2, 6-4
ORDER OF FINISH: 1, 6, 5

 

 

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