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Women's Tennis

RAMS SWEEP DAVIDSON, 7-0

Box Score Score: VCU 7, Davidson 0
Location: Richmond, Va. (Thalhimer Tennis Center)
Records: VCU 3-4, Davidson 1-4

The Short Story: VCU Women's Tennis defeated Davison in a dominant 7-0 sweep Saturday afternoon at the Thalhimer Tennis Center.

OPENING SERVE
  • Competing in the No. 1 doubles position, sophomore's Lumnita Tutunaru and Gabriela Davidescu cruised to a 6-1 win and notched he first match victory of the day.
  • 116th-ranked senior Paola Diaz-Delgado and graduate Noumea Witmus seized the doubles point for the Ram's with a 6-2 victory in the No. 2 position. The pairing improved to 5-2 on the season with the win.
  • Tutunaru recorded the first singles victory of the day. The sophomore downed her opponent, 6-0, 6-4
  • Diaz-Delgado secured the match victory for the Rams with a 6-4, 6-2 victory in the No. 1 position.
  • Junior Shivani Manjanna tallied a straight-set win, 6-2, 6-0 in the No. 6 position. Manjanna improved to 3-1 in singles competition this season with the victory.
 
THE RESULTS

DOUBLES:
1. Luminita Tutunaru/Gabriela Davidescu (VCU) def. Nicole Krykanov/Josie Schaffer (DAVW) 6-1 
2. Paola Diaz Delgado/Noumea Witmus (VCU) def. Franny Shea/Mira Gladstone (DAVW) 6-2
3. Alessia Ciuca/Shivani Manjanna (VCU) def. Victoria Anyanwu/Ava Ignatowich (DAVW) 6-2 
 
Order of Finish: 1,3,2
 
SINGLES: 
1. Paola Diaz Delgado (VCU) def. Josie Schaffer (DAVW) 6-4, 6-2 
2. Luminita Tutunaru (VCU) def. Nicole Krykanov (DAVW) 6-0, 6-4 
3. Alessia Ciuca (VCU) def. Mira Gladstone (DAVW) 6-3, 6-2
4. Gabriela Davidescu (VCU) def. Ava Ignatowich (DAVW) 6-4, 7-5 
5. Noumea Witmus (VCU) def. Franny Shea (DAVW) 6-2, 5-7, 10-4 
6. Shivani Manjanna (VCU) def. Alyssa Hahn (DAVW) 6-2, 6-0 

Order of Finish – 2,3,1,4,6,5
 
UP NEXT

The Rams will face William & Mary noon Sunday at Thalhimer Tennis Center.

 
 
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Players Mentioned

Shivani Manjanna

Shivani Manjanna

5' 7"
Junior
Luminita Tutunaru

Luminita Tutunaru

5' 5"
Sophomore
Noumea Witmus

Noumea Witmus

5' 7"
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Shivani Manjanna

Shivani Manjanna

5' 7"
Junior
Luminita Tutunaru

Luminita Tutunaru

5' 5"
Sophomore
Noumea Witmus

Noumea Witmus

5' 7"
Graduate Student