The Basics
- Score: VCU 6, UMBC 1
- Records: VCU (8-7), UMBC (3-7)
- Location: Thalhimer Tennis Center inside HDL, Inc. Athletic Village – Richmond, Va.
- The Short Story: From the first serve, it was a dominating performance from the VCU women's tennis team, who dropped the visiting Retreivers from UMBC, 6-1, on Sunday afternoon. The Rams jumped on the doubles point with wins at the second and third spots, before rolling through singles action, winning five of the six matches on the afternoon.
The Results
Singles
1) Cindy Chala (VCU) def. Madlena Kurasz (UMBC), 6-1, 6-0
2) Mariami Dolashvili (UMBC) def. Salome Kvitashvili (VCU), 2-0, inj. default
3) Olga Barscheuskaya (VCU) def. Isabel Aldunate (UMBC), 6-1, 6-2
4) Ludivine Burguiere (VCU) def. Alice Taylor (UMBC), 6-1, 6-0
5) Darya Berezhnaya (VCU) def. Shannon Cleary (UMBC), 3-6, 6-1, 10-6
6) Alzabeta Veverkova (VCU) def. Charlotte Tonjann (UMBC), 6-1, 6-1
Doubles
1) Cleary/Dolashvili (UMBC) def. Kvitashvili/Barscheuskaya (VCU), 8-7
2) Chala/Berezhnaya (VCU) def. Kurasz/Tonjann (UMBC), 8-0
3) Burguiere/Veverkova (VCU) def. Ambrozic/Taylor (UMBC), 8-1
Up Next
- The Rams hit the road again this week, heading to Winthrop on Thursday for a 2 p.m. showdown.
