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Women's Tennis

Women’s Tennis Falls at Army West Point, 4-2

Catalina Padilla wins at fifth singles and third doubles

Women's Tennis

Women’s Tennis Falls at Army West Point, 4-2

Catalina Padilla wins at fifth singles and third doubles

Box Score West Point, N.Y. – The Fordham women's tennis team closed out its weekend at Army West Point by falling to the host team, 4-2, at the Lichtenberg Tennis Center at Army West Point.
 
The Rams opened play by winning the doubles point, taking both completed doubles matches.  Nevena Kolarevic and Julianne Nguyen took first doubles from Isabella Brilliant and Madison Smith, 6-1, and Paolo Dalmonico and Catalina Padilla won at third doubles over Ylan Duong and Vennmukiil Mathivanan, 6-1.

Catalina Padilla pick up another point for the Rams with a 6-2, 6-0, win oat fifth singles over Ylan Duong but Fordham dropped four other singles matches, three in three sets.
 
Army West Point 4, Fordham 2
Lichtenberg Tennis Center
| West Point, N.Y.
Sunday, March 8, 2026

 
Singles Competition
1. Madison Smith (Army) def. Nevena Kolarevic (Ford.): 6-3, 3-6, 7-6
2. Vennmukiil Mathivanan (Army) DNF vs. Paola Dalmonico (Ford.): 7-5, 2-6, 2-3
3. Emma Sy (Army) def. Valerija Kargina (Ford.): 4-6, 6-3, 6-4
4. Emily Ruckno (Army) def. Aya Matsunaga (Ford.): 6-2, 6-2
5. Catalina Padilla (Ford.) def. Ylan Duong (Army): 6-2, 6-0
6. Stacey Samonte (Army) def. Lily Chitambar (Ford.): 6-2, 6-4
 
Doubles competition
1. Julianne Nguyen / Nevena Kolarevic (Ford.) def. Isabella Brilliant / Madison Smith (Army): 6-1
2. Emily Ruckno / Olivia Mellynchuk (Army) DNF vs. Lily Chitambar / Valerija Kargina (Ford.): 4-1
3. Paola Dalmonico / Catalina Padilla (Ford.) def. Ylan Duong / Vennmukiil Mathivanan (Army): 6-1

What's Next?
The Rams travel to Hilton Head, S.C. for three Spring Break matches starting with a match against George Washington University on Tuesday, March 11, at 9:30 a.m. at the Hilton Head Beach & Tennis Resort.
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Players Mentioned

Lily Chitambar

Lily Chitambar

5' 9"
Junior
Paola Dalmonico

Paola Dalmonico

5' 8"
Sophomore
Nevena Kolarevic

Nevena Kolarevic

5' 11"
Senior
Aya Matsunaga

Aya Matsunaga

5' 7"
Junior
Julianne Nguyen

Julianne Nguyen

5' 7"
Junior
Catalina Padilla

Catalina Padilla

5' 8"
Sophomore
Valerija Kargina

Valerija Kargina

5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Lily Chitambar

Lily Chitambar

5' 9"
Junior
Paola Dalmonico

Paola Dalmonico

5' 8"
Sophomore
Nevena Kolarevic

Nevena Kolarevic

5' 11"
Senior
Aya Matsunaga

Aya Matsunaga

5' 7"
Junior
Julianne Nguyen

Julianne Nguyen

5' 7"
Junior
Catalina Padilla

Catalina Padilla

5' 8"
Sophomore
Valerija Kargina

Valerija Kargina

5' 10"
Freshman