University of Richmond Athletics
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Georgetown
Spiders Down Georgetown, 4-3
03/23/2012 | Women's Tennis
The Spiders advance their overall record to 8-2 with a 4-3 victory over Georgetown on Wednesday.
After dropping the first doubles match, Melissa Kandinata and Elizabeth Sims defeated Tina Tehrani and Victoria Sekely, 9-7. Joanna Matuszczyk and Nil Horoz secured the doubles point with a 9-8(5) victory over Madeline Jaeger and Sophie Panarese.
Senior Joanna Matuszczyk earned the Spider's their first singles point in the No. 1 position by defeating Lauren Greco, 7-5, 6-2. Richmond continued the rally by securing the next two points as freshman Nil Horoz earned a 7-5, 6-4 victory and sophomore Elizabeth Sims downed Madeline Jaeger 7-6(5), 6-2.
The Spiders will continue play on Saturday, March 24 against Atlantic 10 opponent, Temple.
Richmond
4, Georgetown 3
Doubles:
1. Greco/Comolli def. Cunningham/Smyth 8-6
2. Kandinata/Sims def. Tehrani/Sekely 9-7
3. Matuszczyk/Horoz def. Jaeger/Panarese 9-8(5)
Order of finish: 1,2,3
Singles:
1. Joanna Matuszczyk (UR) def. Lauren Greco (G)
7-5, 6-2
2. Tina Tehrani (G) def. Melissa Kandinata (UR)
6-7, 6-2,10-3
3. Kelly Comolli (G) def. Helen Cunningham (UR)
2-6,6-3,6-4
4. Elizabeth Sims (UR) def. Madeline Jaeger (G)
7-6(5), 6-2
5. Victoria Sekely (G) def. Alexandra Smyth (UR)
6-2, 6-1
6. Nil Horoz (UR) def. Alexandra Landers (G)
7-5,6-4
Order of finish: 5,1,6,4,3,2
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