The Basics
- Score: VCU 4, Fordham 0
- Records: VCU (10-8), Fordham (8-4)
- Location: Thalhimer Tennis Center inside the HDL, Inc. Athletic Village – Richmond, Va.
- The Short Story: After nearly a month away from home, the VCU women's tennis team returned to its home courts by dominating Atlantic 10 foe Fordham, 4-0, in its first home match since March 8. Senior Cindy Chala led the way once again, moving her spring singles record to 12-1.
The Results
VCU 4, Fordham 0
Singles
1) Cindy Chala (VCU) def. Elliesa Ball (FOR), 6-3, 6-3
2) Salome Kvitashvili (VCU) vs. Sarah Ali (FOR), 6-2, 2-3 DNF
3) Ludivine Burguiere (VCU) vs. Estelle Wong (FOR), 7-5, 5-2 DNF
4) Darya Berezhnaya (VCU) def. Julie Leong (FOR), 6-2, 6-3
5) Ana Batiri (VCU) def. Destiny Grunin (FOR), 6-2, 6-0
6) Alzabeta Veverkova (VCU) vs. Bella Genkina (FOR), 4-6, 2-1 DNF
Doubles
1) Chala/Kvitashvili (VCU) def. Ball/Ali (FOR), 8-3
2) Berezhnaya/Batiri (VCU) def. Genkina/Novacek (FOR), 8-1
3) Wong/Leong (FOR) def. Burguiere/Veverkova (VCU), 8-3
Up Next
- VCU hits the road on Saturday to take on crosstown rival Richmond. First serve at Westhampton Tennis Complex is set for 1 p.m.
