Score: Old Dominion 6, VCU 1
Location: Norfolk, Va. (Folkes-Stevens Tennis Center)
Records: VCU 5-5, Old Dominion 4-4

The Short Story: Senior Paola Exposito Diaz-Delgado improved to 7-3 in singles play on the season, but VCU Women's Tennis fell, 6-1 to Old Dominion Sunday afternoon at the Folkes-Stevens Tennis Center.

OPENING SERVE

• 116^th-ranked Diaz-Delgado downed 2019-20 Conference USA Player of the Year Holly Hutchinson in three sets 6-4, 6-3, 10-7
• The Monarchs won matches on courts two and three to earn the doubles point
• Junior Shvivani Manjanna was narrowly defeated in a three-set battle on court six, 6-0, 4-6, 10-5
• Old Dominion earned singles victories on courts two, three, four, five and six to claim the victory.

 
THE RESULTS

DOUBLES:
1. Yulia Starodubtseva/Alesya Yakubovich (ODU) vs. Gabriela Davidescu/Luminita Tutunaru (VCU) 5-1, unfinished 
2. Holly Hutchinson/Tatsiana Sasnouskaya (ODU) def. Noumea Witmus/Paola Diaz Delgado (VCU) 6-1
3. Brooke Pilkington/Alexandra Viktorovic (ODU) def. Alessia Ciuca/Shivani Manjanna (VCU) 6-1  

Order of Finish: 2,3
 
SINGLES: 
1. #116 Paola Diaz Delgado (VCU) def. Holly Hutchinson (ODU) 4-6, 6-3, 10-7 
2. Yulia Starodubtseva (ODU) def. Luminita Tutunaru (VCU) 7-6, 6-2
3. Tatsiana Sasnouskaya (ODU) def. Alessia Ciuca (VCU) 6-0, 6-3
4. Alesya Yakubovich (ODU) def. Gabriela Davidescu (VCU) 6-0, 6-3 
5. Brooke Pilkington (ODU) def. Noumea Witmus (VCU) 6-2, 6-1
6. Shahar Biran (ODU) def. Shivani Manjanna (VCU) 6-0, 4-6, 10-5 

Order of Finish – 2,5,4,6,1,3
 
UP NEXT
VCU will travel to Morgantown to take on West Virginia on Friday. First serve is set for 11 a.m.