Score: Fordham 4, VCU 2
Location: Richmond, Va. (Thalhimer Tennis Center)
Records: VCU 7-7, Fordham 10-3

The Short Story: Despite a hot start to singles, VCU Women's Tennis was unable to overcome conference foe Fordham on Saturday afternoon as they fell 4-2

Opening Serve
VCU dropped a competitive doubles point as Fordham took it with wins on courts two and three.
After dropping the doubles point, the Black and Gold got off to a hot start in singles with Mariam Ibrahim getting the Rams on the board with a 6-0, 6-3 win on court three
Sofia Jane Thorne would continue the Rams hot start with a 6-2, 6-3 win on court two, which gave the Rams a 2-1 lead in the dual match
Fordham would respond with three straight wins on courts one, four, and five to win the match.
In the lone unfinished match, Yelizaveta Karlova forced a third set and was up 1-0 on court six.

Singles results
1. Nevena Kolarevic (FOR) def. T. Andrade Sabando (VCU) 1-6, 6-2, 6-3
2. Sofia Jane Thorne (VCU) def. Juliane Nguyen (FOR) 6-2, 6-3
3. Mariam Ibrahim (VCU) def. Lorraine Bergmann (FOR) 6-0, 6-3
4. Lily Chitamber (FOR) def. Andrea Magallanes (VCU) 6-4, 6-3
5. Paula Ueno Dalmonico (FOR) def. Lea Malazdra (VCU) 3-6, 6-4, 6-0
6. Yelizaveta Karlova (VCU) vs. Catalina Padilla (FOR) 6-7 (4-7), 6-2, 1-0

Doubles results
1. T. Andrade Sabando / Mariam Ibrahim (VCU) def. Nevena Kolarevic / Juliane Nguyen (FOR) 6-2
2. Lorraine Bergmann / Lily Chitamber (FOR) def. Sofia Jane Thorne / Lea Malazdra (VCU) 7-5
3.  Paola Ueno Dalmonico / Aya Matsunaga (FOR) def. Andrea Magallanes / Yelizaveta Karlova (VCU) 6-1

Order of Finish: Doubles: 3, 2, 1    Singles: 3, 2, 4, 1, 5