Women’s Tennis Beats Georgetown 5-2, End Season on Six-Game Win Streak

Friday, April 14

Philadelphia, PA | TU Pavilion

10:00 AM

Temple University

Georgetown

Photo by: Elita Odartei

Women’s Tennis Beats Georgetown 5-2, End Season on Six-Game Win Streak

4.14.23 | Women's Tennis

Box Score

PHILADELPHIA – Temple women's tennis (16-4) defeated the Georgetown Hoyas (11-9) by a final score of 5-2 on senior day at the TU Pavilion. Temple honored Jamie Wei and Ginevra Peiretti for their contributions to the program before graduating next month.

NOTES:

Temple dropped the doubles point to Georgetown after losing in the first and third positions to start the day.
Thamara Frasser Kawaratani and Evie Wei were the first two Owls finished from the first and fifth positions to tie the match at one and then eventually take the lead for Temple.
Georgetown's Ashley Kennedy got the best of Sena Takebe in the fourth position. She won in three sets to bring her team's point total to two.
Veronika Kulhava and Maiko Uchijima claimed the fourth and fifth points from the third and sixth positions to give Temple the win on senior day.

RESULTS:
Doubles:

Bendetti/Ho (GT) def. Uchijima/J. Wei (TEM) 6-4
Kulhava/E. Wei (TEM) def. Ashton/Coburn (GT) 6-1
Gilbert/Kennedy (GT) def. Takebe/Kawaratani (TEM) 7-5

Singles:

Kawaratani (TEM) def. Willy (GT) 6-1, 6-4
J. Wei (TEM) def. Mikos (GT) 6-4, 6-3
Kulhava (TEM) def. Bendetti (GT) 3-6, 6-4, 6-3
Kennedy (GT) def. Takebe (TEM) 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5)
E. Wei (TEM) def. Gilbert (GT) 7-5, 6-1
Uchijima (TEM) def. Coburn (GT) 6-4, 7-5

ORDER OF FINISH:
Doubles: 2, 1, 3
Singles: 1, 5, 2, 4, 3, 6

UP NEXT:
Temple women's tennis has reached the end of their regular season schedule and will now prepare to head south for the AAC Tournament next week. They will start on Wednesday, April 19, but their opponent has not been announced.