Score: VCU 4, Maryland 3
Location: Richmond, Va. (Thalhimer Tennis Center)
Records: VCU 3-1, Maryland 2-1
 
The Short Story: VCU comes out on top in the final set to beat Maryland 4-3 and improve to 3-1 on the season
 
OPENING SERVE:

• Maryland opened the match by taking the doubles point with victories on courts one and two
• Graduate Student Nina Sorkin opened the scoring for the Rams with a commanding 6-3, 6-1 victory on court four. She is now 3-1 in singles on the season
• Freshman Yelizaveta Karlova gave the Rams a 2-1 point advantage after a strong 6-3, 6-1 win on court two
• Graduate student Paola Exposito Diaz-Delgado took a hard fought win on court 1. She defeated Maryland's Selma Cadar claiming the final 3 games to win the third set. Cadar has been ranked as high as no. 69 in the ITA Singles Rankings
• Freshman Laura Garcia Astudillo fought back from one set own to take the final two sets 6-4, 6-2 and clinch the match for the Rams

 
THE RESULTS
 
DOUBLES:

1. Jojo Bah/Marta Perez Mur def. Gabriela Davidescu/Shivani Manjanna (VCU) 6-3
2. Mary Brumfield/Selma Cadar def. Paola Exposito Diaz-Delgado/Anja Draskovic (VCU) 6-0
3. Yelizaveta Karlova/Nina Sorkin (VCU) vs. Minorka Miranda/Francesca Feodorov 5-4 (Unfinished)

 
Order of Finish: 2, 1, 3
 
SINGLES:

1. Paola Exposito Diaz-Delgado No. 61 (VCU) def. Selma Cadar 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
2. Yelizaveta Karlova (VCU) def. Marta Perez Mur 6-3, 6-1
3. Minorka Miranda def. Gabriela Davidescu (VCU) 6-3, 1-6, 6-1
4. Nina Sorkin (VCU) def. Jojo Bach 6-1, 6-3
5. Mary Brumfield def. Anja Draskovic (VCU) 6-2, 7-6 (7-2), 4-6
6. Laura Garcia Astudillo (VCU) def. Kallista Liu 4-6, 6-4, 6-2

 
Order of Finish: 4, 2, 3, 1, 5, 6