Score: No. 60 VCU 4, No. 64 Florida Atlantic 2
Location: Richmond, Va.
Records: VCU 12-4 (4-0 Atlantic 10), Florida Atlantic 11-5 (4-1)
The Short Story: VCU took the doubles point and got out to a 3-0 lead before staving off a late rally from the Owls to clinch the overall victory, 4-2
Opening Serve
- VCU won the doubles point on courts one and three
- Emma Rizzetto got back in the win column in singles with her decisive victory on court six
- Tania Isabel Andrade Sabando then won in three sets on court two
- A pair of Owl wins on courts four and five made it 3-2 Rams
- On court one, Yelizaveta Karlova secured her first clinch of the season for the Rams in a hard-fought, three-set match.Â
Singles Results
1. Yelizaveta Karlova (VCU) def. Panna Bartha (FAU) 7-5, 3-6, 6-4
2. Tania Isabel Andrade Sabando (VCU) def. Victo Gomez O'Hayon (FAU) 6-2, 2-6, 6-1
3. Emma Valletta (VCU) vs. Lexi Silna (FAU) 6-4, 4-6, 3-4, unfinished
4. Carla Galmiche (FAU) def. Anja Draskovic (VCU) 7-6(3), 7-6(1)
5. Amber McGinnis (FAU) def. Tiziana Rossini (VCU) 7-6(5), 6-3
6. Emma Rizzetto (VCU) def. Millie-Mae Matthews (FAU) 6-3, 6-2
Doubles results
1. Tiziana Rossini/Emma Rizzetto (VCU) def. Millie-Mae Matthews/Victo Gomez O'Hayon (FAU) 6-3
2. #78 Yelizaveta Karlova/Emma Valletta (VCU) vs. Carla Galmiche/Lexi Silna (FAU) 5-3 (unfinished)
3. Anja Draskovic/Tania Isabel Andrade Sabando (VCU) def. Panna Bartha/Amber McGinnis (FAU) 6-0
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1); Singles (6,2,4,5,1)
Notable:Â
- The win snaps VCU's two-game skid
Up Next: VCU hits the road for two matches at ETSU next weekend, playing the hosts on Friday at 1 p.m. and then Xavier on Saturday at 11 a.m.