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Women's Tennis Bounces Bonnies Out of A-10 Tournament, 4-0
Colonials Face Duquesne Friday at 6 p.m. in Second Round
Sophomore Jacqueline Corba won at both No. 1 singles and No. 2 doubles to help the Colonials defeat the Bonnies in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Championship
 
Sophomore Jacqueline Corba won at both No. 1 singles and No. 2 doubles to help the Colonials defeat the Bonnies in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Championship
  

April 23, 2010

Results

BELLEVILLE, IL -- The George Washington women's tennis team advanced to the second round of the 2010 Atlantic 2010 Women's Tennis Championship after defeating St. Bonaventure, 4-0, in a mid-afternoon match at the Kings Point Sports Club. GW will next take on Duquesne at 6:00 p.m. Friday night.

The Colonials started quickly, taking the doubles point with wins at the No. 2 and No. 3 doubles matches. No. 2 duo Jacqueline Corba and Meg Tyner won 8-0 over Kathryn Kvas and Manuela Marin-Salcedo while Jennifer Hirsh and Sasha Gluck defeated Kalia Garia-Rojas and Riley Archer 8-1 at No. 3 doubles.

In singles action, Corba defeated Marin-Salcedo 6-3, 6-2 at No. 1 singles to extend her winning streak to five matches.

Freshmen Mimi Hamling and Dorota Lysienia both got their first A-10 Championship tournament victories at No. 2 and No. 3 singles to secure the 4-0 win for GW. Hamling defeated Maria Barousse 6-1, 6-2 at No. 2 singles, while Lysienia defeated Kvas 6-1, 7-6 (7-1) at No. 3 singles.

Hirsh had a 4-0 lead on Amanda Pallikunnel in the first set at No. 4 singles when GW was declared the winner of the first round match.

GW faced Duquesne early in the 2010 season, dropping a 7-0 match on Feb. 14 in Philadelphia, PA.

Doubles
1. M.Hamling/ Hilary Kustoff (GW) vs. Barousse/Pallikunnel (SBU) DNF 4-3 (40-30)
2. J.Corba/M.Tyner (GW) def. Kvas/Marin (SBU) 8-0
3. J.Hirsh/S.Gluck (GW) def. Archer/Garcia-Rojas (SBU) 8-1

Singles
1. Jacqueline Corba (GW) def. Marin (SBU) 6-3 6-2
2. Mimi Hamling (GW) def. Barousse (SBU) 6-1 6-2
3. Dorota Lysienia (GW) def. Kvas (SBU) 6-1 7-6 (7-1)
4. Jennifer Hirsh (GW) vs. Pallikunnel (SBU) DNF 4-0 (15-15)
5. Meg Tyner (GW) vs. Garcia-Rojas (SBU) DNP
6. Sasha Gluck (GW) vs. Archer (SBU) DNP

 

 

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