University of Richmond Athletics
Men’s and Women’s Tennis Set to Host River City Open Oct. 3-5
10/02/2025 | Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis
RICHMOND, Va. — Richmond men's and women's tennis are set to host the River City Tennis Open Oct. 3-5 at the Westhampton Tennis Complex for the third-straight year. The men's field features James Madison, Hampton, Bucknell, William & Mary and Navy, while the women's side includes Hampton and George Washington.
For Richmond, the women's tennis entries include Elizabeth Novak, Lainey O'Neil, Lucy Webber, Abby Lee, Amy Walsh and freshman Beatriz Guerra. The men's side include Paxton Pritchard, Otto Sewell, Sam Rathmanner, Cole Brashear, Grant Cohen and freshman Nathan Germino.
Separately, Sofia Barbulescu, Lara Bakhaya, Davis Wiley and Charlie Burdell will compete at the Atlantic 10 Masters Qualifier in Davidson, N.C. Barbulescu won last year's qualifier and advanced to the Masters tournament. Barbulescu captured last year's qualifier title in commanding fashion, stringing together wins over opponents from Fordham, Rhode Island, VCU and Davidson.
River City Tennis Open Streaming
River City Tennis Results
Tournament participants by school
Richmond: Elizabeth Novak, Lainey O'Neil, Lucy Webber, Abby Lee, Amy Walsh, Beatriz Guerra, Paxton Pritchard, Otto Sewell, Sam Rathmanner, Cole Brashear, Grant Cohen, Nathan Germino.
Hampton: Serena Bryan, Chelsea Chakanyuka, Toffee Ghorab, Tanyaradzwa Midzi, , Melis Sakiroglu, Benedict Badza, Rafael Padilha, Kohei Konishi, Benjamin Mwanza, Tsihon Fedorov.
George Washington (WTEN): Karen Verduzco, Victoria Sasinka, Solange Skeene, Madison Lee, Katya Balin, Laziza Talipova, Alexandra Lindqvist, Devika Manu.
James Madison (MTEN): Esteve Agusti, Zachary Fleishman, Grant Kroodsma, Harrison Lee, Gur Libal, Ryan Morgan, Aurelien Schmitt, Francisco Sinopoli, Ty Wunderlich.
Bucknell (MTEN): Nelson Alapi, Oscar Bain, Liam Kilmer, Brendan McDonald, William Robinson, Shiv Singh, Adam Stavrakas, Amar Tahirovic.
William & Mary (MTEN): Nikita Bortnichek, Theo Nilsson, Dylan Chou, Austin Cohen.
Navy (MTEN): Jason Kim, Steve Nguyen, Nathan Nguyen, Kai Edwards, Ethan Garcia, Zach Giertz, Zachary Quattro
For Richmond, the women's tennis entries include Elizabeth Novak, Lainey O'Neil, Lucy Webber, Abby Lee, Amy Walsh and freshman Beatriz Guerra. The men's side include Paxton Pritchard, Otto Sewell, Sam Rathmanner, Cole Brashear, Grant Cohen and freshman Nathan Germino.
Separately, Sofia Barbulescu, Lara Bakhaya, Davis Wiley and Charlie Burdell will compete at the Atlantic 10 Masters Qualifier in Davidson, N.C. Barbulescu won last year's qualifier and advanced to the Masters tournament. Barbulescu captured last year's qualifier title in commanding fashion, stringing together wins over opponents from Fordham, Rhode Island, VCU and Davidson.
River City Tennis Open Streaming
River City Tennis Results
Tournament participants by school
Richmond: Elizabeth Novak, Lainey O'Neil, Lucy Webber, Abby Lee, Amy Walsh, Beatriz Guerra, Paxton Pritchard, Otto Sewell, Sam Rathmanner, Cole Brashear, Grant Cohen, Nathan Germino.
Hampton: Serena Bryan, Chelsea Chakanyuka, Toffee Ghorab, Tanyaradzwa Midzi, , Melis Sakiroglu, Benedict Badza, Rafael Padilha, Kohei Konishi, Benjamin Mwanza, Tsihon Fedorov.
George Washington (WTEN): Karen Verduzco, Victoria Sasinka, Solange Skeene, Madison Lee, Katya Balin, Laziza Talipova, Alexandra Lindqvist, Devika Manu.
James Madison (MTEN): Esteve Agusti, Zachary Fleishman, Grant Kroodsma, Harrison Lee, Gur Libal, Ryan Morgan, Aurelien Schmitt, Francisco Sinopoli, Ty Wunderlich.
Bucknell (MTEN): Nelson Alapi, Oscar Bain, Liam Kilmer, Brendan McDonald, William Robinson, Shiv Singh, Adam Stavrakas, Amar Tahirovic.
William & Mary (MTEN): Nikita Bortnichek, Theo Nilsson, Dylan Chou, Austin Cohen.
Navy (MTEN): Jason Kim, Steve Nguyen, Nathan Nguyen, Kai Edwards, Ethan Garcia, Zach Giertz, Zachary Quattro
Players Mentioned
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