Sacred Heart Falls to Army 4-0

Saturday, January 28

West Point, N.Y.

12:00 PM

Sacred Heart University Department of Athletics

Army

1/28/2023 7:54:00 PM | Women's Tennis

Box Score

By: Allison Hogue

WEST POINT, N.Y.— The Sacred Heart University women's tennis fell in its match to Army West Point, 4-0, at Malek Tennis Center on Saturday.

SHU had a rough start as it fell in the first doubles 6-2 and second doubles 6-1.
The Black Knights got the opening point by winning 6-2 at number one doubles and 6-1 at numbrer two.

Army took the first three singles matches to claim victory. Katsiaryna Starastsenka nearly forced a third set, but lost the set two tiebraker, 7-4.

The number four, five and six singles matches were stopped after the Black Knights clinched the deciding team point. Sophomore Aina Garriga won set two, 6-1, at the number 4 before the rest of play was suspended.

Up next, Sacred Heart wraps up the weekend against Seton Hall at West Point on Sunday at 12:30 p.m.

Singles Competition

Cooper Jackson (Army) def. Katsiaryna Starastsenka (SHU) 6-4, 7-6 (4)
Emma Sy (Army) def. Vitalina Golod (SHU) 6-4, 6-4,
Ylan Duong (Army) def. Olivia Kharkover (SHU) 6-2, 6-0
Paige Herremans (Army) def. Aina Garriga (SHU) 6-4, 1-6, 1-1 – DNF
Venn Mathivanan (Army) def. Ciara O'Toole (SHU) 7-5, 2-2—DNF
Carolyn Ahn (Army) def. Flavia Rambaldi (SHU) 7-6 (7-2), 2-0—DNF

Doubles Competition

Cooper Jackson/Paige Herremans (Army) def. Vitalina Golod/Kim Fenton (SHU) 6-2
Isabella Brilliant/Maria Drobotova (Army) def. Katsiaryna Starastsenka/Olivia Kharkover 6-1
Elizabeth Gilbert/Sophie McKenzie (Army) def. / Ciara O'Toole/Aina Garriga (SHU) 4-1—DNF