University of Richmond Athletics
Spiders Round out Regular Season with Dominant Sweep over Saint Joseph’s
04/21/2023 | Women's Tennis
RICHMOND, Va. The University of Richmond Women's Tennis team picked up a dominating 7-0 victory over Saint Joseph's Friday afternoon in the regular season finale. With the win, the Spiders improved to 8-14 on the year, 3-2 in Atlantic 10 action and pushed their win streak to four-straight matches.
The Spiders will look ahead to the A-10 Championship, slated for Apr. 27-30 in Orlando, Fla.
In doubles action against the Hawks, duo Polina Shitikova and Andrea Campodonico took their court one match 6-1, while Marta Buendia and Claire Le Du took their court two match 7-6 (1). Lara Bakhaya and Elizabeth Novak clinched the final doubles point for the Spiders, taking their court three match 6-1.
In singles, all six matches swayed in favor of the Spiders as Leonor Oliveira handled business on court one, 6-0, 6-2, and Carly Cohen won a hard-fought tiebreaker over Charlotte Kordonowy 6-1, 5-7, 10-3 on court two. Campodonico took her court three match 6-1, 6-1, while Novak won 6-0, 6-2 on court four. Le Du defeated Sophia Amato, 6-3, 6-2 on court five and Buendia took down Ireland Amato, 6-3, 6-0 on court six for the 7-0 sweep.
Tennis Match Results
Richmond vs Saint Joseph's (Women's Tennis) 4/21/23 at Richmond, Va.
Richmond 7 Saint Joseph's 0
Singles Competition
Doubles Competition
The Spiders will look ahead to the A-10 Championship, slated for Apr. 27-30 in Orlando, Fla.
In doubles action against the Hawks, duo Polina Shitikova and Andrea Campodonico took their court one match 6-1, while Marta Buendia and Claire Le Du took their court two match 7-6 (1). Lara Bakhaya and Elizabeth Novak clinched the final doubles point for the Spiders, taking their court three match 6-1.
In singles, all six matches swayed in favor of the Spiders as Leonor Oliveira handled business on court one, 6-0, 6-2, and Carly Cohen won a hard-fought tiebreaker over Charlotte Kordonowy 6-1, 5-7, 10-3 on court two. Campodonico took her court three match 6-1, 6-1, while Novak won 6-0, 6-2 on court four. Le Du defeated Sophia Amato, 6-3, 6-2 on court five and Buendia took down Ireland Amato, 6-3, 6-0 on court six for the 7-0 sweep.
Tennis Match Results
Richmond vs Saint Joseph's (Women's Tennis) 4/21/23 at Richmond, Va.
Richmond 7 Saint Joseph's 0
Singles Competition
- Leonor Oliveira def. Stow Weiss 6-0, 6-2
- Carly Cohen def. Charlotte Kordonowy 6-1, 5-7, 10-3
- Andrea Campodonico def. Fabiana Tort 6-1, 6-1
- Elizabeth Novak def. Emily Elliott 6-0, 6-2
- Claire Le Du def. Sophia Amato 6-3, 6-2
- Marta Buendia def. Ireland Amato 6-3, 6-0
Doubles Competition
- Polina Shitikova/ Andrea Campodonico def. Stow Weiss 6-1
- Marta Buendia/ Claire Le Du def. Emily Elliott/ Fabiana Tort 7-6(1)
- Lara Bakhaya/ Elizabeth Novak def. Ana Ocasio/ Kirsten Wijnsema 6-1
Players Mentioned
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