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Women's Tennis Extends Winning Streak to Six After Defeating George Washington, 4-3

BUIES CREEK, N.C. - The Campbell University women's tennis team won two of three doubles matches to earn the doubles point and it proved to be the difference as the Camels knocked off George Washington, 4-3, Tuesday afternoon at the Nisbet Tennis Center.

The Campbell duo of Lisa Sutton and Borislava Nikolova have now won their ninth match in a row as they defeated Meg Tyner and Dorota Lysienia, 8-5, at the number two doubles position. The victory from Sutton/Nikolova clinched the doubles point for the Camels after Blanca Saenz/Anais Gomar won their match at the number three position.

Saenz/Gomar knocked off the George Washington team of Michele Style and Hilary Kustoff, 8-4. The Campbell duo has now won four straight at the number three position and now stand at 6-3 during dual play.

In singles play, Saenz continued her solid play as she defeated Lysienia, 6-1, 2-6, 6-2 at the number three position. Saenz is currently in the middle of a team best six match winning streak and is now 7-3 on the dual season.

Nikolova earned her fifth straight singles victory at the number four position as she knocked off Jennifer Hirsh, 6-1, 5-7, 6-4. Nikolova is now 9-3 on the season.

The first singles victory on the afternoon for Campbell came at the number six position as freshman Lourdes Ros defeated Sasha Gluck, 6-2, 7-5. The victory was the first dual singles victory of the season for Ros.

With the win, Campbell is now 9-3 on the season while George Washington fell to 6-6 following the loss.

The Camels return to action on Friday as they hit the road to take on UNC Asheville beginning at 1 p.m.

George Washington vs Campbell

Mar 16, 2010 at Buies Creek, N.C.

Campbell 4, George Washington 3

Singles competition

1. Jacqueline Corba (GWU) def. Lisa Sutton (CAM-W) 6-3, 6-0

2. Mimi Hamling (GWU) def. Cristina Garcia (CAM-W) 6-7, 6-1, 6-2

3. Blanca Saenz (CAM-W) def. Dorota Lysienia (GWU) 6-1, 2-6, 6-2

4. Borislava Nikolova (CAM-W) def. Jennifer Hirsh (GWU) 6-1, 5-7, 6-4

5. Meg Tyner (GWU) def. Anais Gomar (CAM-W) 6-3, 6-0

6. Lourdes Ros (CAM-W) def. Sasha Gluck (GWU) 6-2, 7-5

Doubles competition

1. Jacqueline Corba/Sasha Gluck (GWU) def. Cristina Garcia/Ana Surviladze (CAM-W) 8-6

2. Lisa Sutton/Borislava Nikolova (CAM-W) def. Meg Tyner/Dorota Lysienia (GWU) 8-5

3. Anais Gomar/Blanca Saenz (CAM-W) def. Michele Style/Hilary Kustoff (GWU) 8-4

Match Notes:

George Washington 6-6

Campbell 9-3

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Players Mentioned

Anais Gomar

Anais Gomar

5' 4"
Sophomore
Borislava Nikolova

Borislava Nikolova

5' 6"
Sophomore
Blanca Saenz

Blanca Saenz

5' 5"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Anais Gomar

Anais Gomar

5' 4"
Sophomore
Borislava Nikolova

Borislava Nikolova

5' 6"
Sophomore
Blanca Saenz

Blanca Saenz

5' 5"
Senior