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Matasova
3
James Madison JMU (6-5)
4
Winner VCU VCU (4-9)
James Madison JMU
(6-5)
3
Final
4
VCU VCU
(4-9)
Winner

Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

VCU UPSETS JMU WITH COME FROM BEHIND WIN

Score: JMU 4, VCU 3
Location: Richmond, Va.
Records: VCU 4-9, JMU 6-5

The Short Story: VCU mounted a huge comeback win after losing the double point with heroic efforts by sophomore Anja Draskovic and freshman Victoria Matasova to secure the victory in the third sets

OPENING SERVE
  • JMU won the doubles point with wins on courts two and three
  • Sophopmore Yelizaveta Karlova won VCU's first point with a 6-2, 6-1 win on court three
  • Graduate student Victoria Smirnova won on court one with a dominant 6-1, 6–3 win
  • Draskovic tied the match 3-3 with a 1-6, 6-3, 6-2 comeback win on court four
  • Matasova secured VCU's victory on court two, winning 2-6, 6-4, 7-5
THE RESULTS

DOUBLES:
1. Victoria Smirnova/Victoria Matasova (VCU) vs. Ines Oliveira/Kylie Moulin (JMU) 5-6, unfinished
2. Daria Munteanu/Daniela Voloh (JMU) def. Yelizaveta Karlova/Gabriela Davidescu (VCU) 6-2
3. Reka Matko/Daria Afanasyeva (JMU) def. Anja Draskovic/Emma Valletta (VCU) 6-4
 
Order of Finish: 3,2
 
SINGLES: 
1. Victoria Smirnova (VCU) def. Kylie Moulin (JMU) 6-1, 6-3
2. Victoria Matasova (VCU) def. Daria Afanasyeva (JMU) 2-6, 6-4, 7-5
3. Yelizaveta Karlova (VCU) def. Ines Oliveira (JMU) 6-2, 6-1
4. Anja Draskovic (VCU) def. Daniela Voloh (JMU) 1-6, 6-3, 6-2
5. Daria Munteanu (JMU) def. Emma Valletta (VCU) 6-4, 6-1
6. Hope Moulin (JMU) def. No player (VCU), by default

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

VCU takes on crosstown rival Richmond on saturday, March 18 at 11 a.m.
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