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Women’s Tennis Closes Out Season with Semifinal Loss in Atlantic 10 Championship

Fordham falls to top-seeded VCU

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Charlottesville, Va. – The Fordham University women's tennis team saw its season come to an end on Saturday as the Rams fell to top-seeded VCU, 4-0, at the 2015 Atlantic 10 Championships at the Boar's Head Sports Club.
 
The match opened with Fordham dropping the doubles point as VCU's Ludivine Burguiere and Olga Barshcheuskaya defeated Julie Leong and Estelle Wong at third doubles, 8-3, and Cindy Chala and Salome Kvitashvili bested Sarah Ali and Elliesa Ball at the first position, 8-4.
 
VCU then won the first three completed singles matches for the victory. Chala defeated Ball in straight sets at first singles, 6-0, 6-2, Darya Berezhnaya upended Destiny Grunin at the fifth position, 6-1, 6-1, and Burguiere was victorious at fourth singles over Leong, 6-2, 6-2.
 
Bella Genkina took the first set at sixth singles from Ana Batiri, 6-4 and was leading the second, 4-3, when the match was halted.
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Players Mentioned

Sarah Ali

Sarah Ali

5' 6"
Senior
Elliesa Ball

Elliesa Ball

5' 4"
Senior
Bristol, England
Bella Genkina

Bella Genkina

5' 9"
Senior
Destiny Grunin

Destiny Grunin

5' 8"
Sophomore
Julie Leong

Julie Leong

5' 6"
Senior
Estelle Wong

Estelle Wong

5' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Sarah Ali

Sarah Ali

5' 6"
Senior
Elliesa Ball

Elliesa Ball

5' 4"
Senior
Bristol, England
Bella Genkina

Bella Genkina

5' 9"
Senior
Destiny Grunin

Destiny Grunin

5' 8"
Sophomore
Julie Leong

Julie Leong

5' 6"
Senior
Estelle Wong

Estelle Wong

5' 5"
Freshman