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 Sevla Gonca picked up two victories to help the Colonials to fifth place at the A-10 Championships. |
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Women's Tennis Knocks Out Dayton To Finish Fifth At A-10 Championships
April 19, 2003
COLLEGE PARK, MD - The GW Women's Tennis team won the fifth place match against Dayton, 4-1, at the Atlantic 10 Championships on Saturday, April 19. The Colonials secured their place in the match with a 4-1 victory over Duquesne yesterday, Friday, April 18.
In the match against Dayton, GW got victories from sophomores Natasha Bode (Paradise Valley, AZ/Xavier Prep) and Sevla Gonca (Ankara, Turkey/Bilkent) on their way to the 4-1 victory and fifth place in the tournament. (Match Details To Come)
In yesterday's match versus Duquesne, the Colonials picked up four singles victories on their way to a 4-1 win. Senior Tracy Wei (Marietta, GA/Walton Comprehensive) claimed her lone singles victory of the tournament with a 6-4, 6-2 win at number one. GW also got a victory at number six with a 6-3, 6-2 win by senior Samantha Fisher (Greenwich, CT/The Benjamin School).
George Washington...4
Duquesne...............1
Singles
1. Tracy Wei (GW) def. Alina Klinova (D), 6-4, 6-2
2. Nazli Gencsoy (GW) def. Katie Riedinger (D), 6-3, 6-3
3. Marina Zelenovic (D) def. Lindy First (GW), 3-6, 6-4, 6-2
4. Natasha Bode (GW) vs. Diana Stein (D), 6-2, 2-0 (DNF)
5. Sevla Gonca (GW) def. Leia Zingone (D), 6-3, 6-2
6. Samantha Fisher (GW) def. Sarah Shanahan (D), 6-3, 6-2
Doubles
Did Not Play
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