The Basics
- Score: Penn State 4, VCU 3
- Records: VCU (7-4), Penn State (2-6)
- Location: Penn State Indoor Center – State College, Pa.
- The Short Story: Senior Cindy Chala moved to a perfect 6-0 this spring, but it wasn't enough as the VCU women's tennis team dropped a tough 4-3 road decision to Penn State on Sunday. Chala and fellow France native Ludivine Burguiere tallied singles victories on the day.
The Results
Penn State 4, VCU 3
Singles
1) Cindy Chala (VCU0 def. Victoria Kisialeva, 6-3, 6-0
2) Katia Blik (PSU) def. Salome Kvitashvili (VCU), 7-5, 6-3
3) Kimberley-Ann Surin (PSU) def. Olga Barsheuskaya (VCU), 6-4, 6-3
4) Dasha Sapogova (PSU) def. Darya Berezhnaya (VCU), 6-1, 6-2
5) Sam Tutelman (PSU) def. Alejandra de Lasa (VCU), 6-1, 6-2
6) Ludivine Burguiere (VCU) def. Devan McCluskey (PSU), 6-3, 1-6, 1-0 (11-9)
Doubles
1) Kvitashvili/Barsheuskaya (VCU) def. Kisialeva/Sapogova, 8-7 (4)
2) Chala/Berezhnaya (VCU) def. McCluskey/Surin, 8-2
3) Blik/Whiteaway def. Burguiere/Veverkova (VCU), 8-7 (1)
Up Next
- The Rams are back on the road next weekend when they head to Old Dominion for a neutral site match against Georgia State. First serve on Saturday, Feb. 28 is set for 1 p.m.