{"id":530479,"date":"2026-03-12T02:47:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T02:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/530479\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T02:47:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T02:47:07","slug":"womens-tennis-goes-2-0-in-first-day-at-hilton-head","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/530479\/","title":{"rendered":"Women\u2019s Tennis Goes 2-0 in First Day at Hilton Head"},"content":{"rendered":"


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\n Hilton Head, S.C. \u2013 The Fordham women’s tennis team got its Spring Break trip to South Carolina off to a hot start, shutting out George Washington, 7-0, and South Carolina State, 4-0, at the Hilton Head Beach & Tennis Resort.
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\nThe Rams opened play against George Washington by taking the doubles point, winning both completed matches. Nevena Kolarevic<\/a> and Julianne Nguyen<\/a> upended Karen Verduzco and Madison Lee at first doubles, 6-0, before Paola Dalmonico<\/a> and Catalina Padilla<\/a> took a 6-2 decision from Devika Manu and Alexandra Lindqvist at the third position.
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\nFordham then swept the singles matches, all in straight sets. Kolarevic defeated Solange Skeene at first singles, 6-0, 7-5, while Dalmonico took care of Victoria Sasinka, 6-3, 6-2, at second singles. Valerija Kargina<\/a> picked up a 6-3, 6-2 win over Lee at third singles and Padilla knocked off Lindqvist at the fourth position, 7-6 (8-6), 6-4. Nguyen defeated Verduzco at fifth singles, 6-2, 7-5, and Lily Chitambar<\/a> took sixth singles from Manu, 6-4, 7-5.
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\nIn the afternoon Fordham again opened by taking the doubles point, winning both completed matches. Kolarevic and Nguyen defeated Ashikha Amalnathan and Valeria Teran at first doubles, 6-2, and Dalmonico and Padilla took down Iriela Rajaobelina and Cassandra Lecoanet at the third position.
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\nThe Ras then won the first three completed singles matches for the win. Kolarevic upended Katerina Marsalkova at first singles, 6-0, 6-3; Dalmonico defeated Teran at third singles, 6-3, 6-2; and Aya Matsunaga<\/a> was victorious at fifth singles over Rajaobelina, 6-0, 6-3.
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\nFordham 7, George Washington 0

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\nSingles Competition
\n1. Nevena Kolarevic<\/a> (Fordham) def. Solange Skeene (GW) 6-0, 7-5
\n2. Paola Dalmonico<\/a> (Fordham) def. Victoria Sasinka (GW) 6-3, 6-2
\n3. Valerija Kargina<\/a> (Fordham) def. Madison Lee (GW) 6-3, 6-2
\n4. Catalina Padilla<\/a> (Fordham) def. Alexandra Lindqvist (GW) 7-6 (8-6), 6-4
\n5. Julianne Nguyen<\/a> (Fordham) def. Karen Verduzco (GW) 6-2, 7-5
\n6. Lily Chitambar<\/a> (Fordham) def. Devika Manu (GW) 6-4, 7-5
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\nDoubles competition
\n1. Nevena Kolarevic<\/a>\/Julianne Nguyen<\/a> (Fordham) def. Karen Verduzco\/Madison Lee (GW) 6-0
\n2. Valerija Kargina<\/a>\/Lily Chitambar<\/a> (Fordham) vs. Victoria Sasinka\/Solange Skeene (GW) 3-2 unf.
\n3. Paola Dalmonico<\/a>\/Catalina Padilla<\/a> (Fordham) def. Devika Manu\/Alexandra Lindqvist (GW) 6-2
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\nFordham 4, South Carolina State 0

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\nWednesday, March 11, 2026
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\nSingles Competition
\n1. Nevena Kolarevic<\/a> (Fordham) def. Katerina Marsalkova (SCSU) 6-0, 6-3
\n2. Valerija Kargina<\/a> (Fordham) def. Ashikha Amalnathan (SCSU) 6-2, 2-3, unf
\n3. Paola Dalmonico<\/a> (Fordham) vs. Valeria Teran (SCSU) 6-3, 6-2
\n4. Lily Chitambar<\/a> (Fordham) vs. Cassandra Lecoanet (SCSU) 3-6, 2-2 unf
\n5. Aya Matsunaga<\/a> (Fordham) def. Iriela Rajaobelina (SCSU) 6-0, 6-3
\n6. Sofie Siem<\/a> (Fordham) vs. Danica Nedeljkovic (SCSU) 6-4, 2-2 unf
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\nDoubles competition
\n1. Nevena Kolarevic<\/a>\/Julianne Nguyen<\/a> (Fordham) def. Ashikha Amalnathan\/Valeria Teran (SCSU) 6-2
\n2. Valerija Kargina<\/a>\/Lily Chitambar<\/a> (Fordham) vs. Danica Nedeljkovic\/Katerina Marsalkova (SCSU) 4-4 unf.
\n3. Paola Dalmonico<\/a>\/Catalina Padilla<\/a> (Fordham) def. Iriela Rajaobelina\/Cassandra Lecoanet (SCSU) 6-2
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\nWhat’s Next?

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