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Women's Tennis

William & Mary Defeats Georgia State 4-1

Andreea Stanescu picks up victory in the effort

DES MOINES, Iowa- Georgia State's women's tennis (2-4) fell to William & Mary 4-1 Saturday afternoon in a neutral site match. This contest marked the Panther's third neutral site competition of the season. 
 
Eva Chivu/Angel Carney picked up a quick win on court one in doubles play. William & Mary would tie the effort with a win on court 3. With the doubles point on the line, Mara Pop and Aleksandra Stromova took their match to a tiebreaker, but were outlasted by the Tribe. 
 
Andreea Stanescu tied the match 1-1 with a win in straight sets, marking her fourth win in the fifth position. The Tribe would regain the lead with a 7-5, 6-3 win against freshman Angel Carney on court three. 
 
Although Chivu and Stromova were fighting in three setters on their respective courts, the Tribe would quickly close the match on the remaining courts. Muminovic fell in a three setter on court 2, while Pop fell 7-6, 6-0 in the second position. 
 
Georgia State will be back in action tomorrow in Des Moines, Iowa, to face the host school Iowa State. First serve is set for 10:30 a.m. Fans can follow with along with live stats via the link on our schedule page. For more news and notes follow @GSUWTennis on Instagram and Twitter.
 
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Players Mentioned

Angel Carney

Angel Carney

5' 3"
Freshman
Eva Chivu

Eva Chivu

6' 1"
Sophomore
Mara Pop

Mara Pop

5' 7"
Freshman
Andreea Stanescu

Andreea Stanescu

5' 4"
Sophomore
Aleksandra Stromova

Aleksandra Stromova

5' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Angel Carney

Angel Carney

5' 3"
Freshman
Eva Chivu

Eva Chivu

6' 1"
Sophomore
Mara Pop

Mara Pop

5' 7"
Freshman
Andreea Stanescu

Andreea Stanescu

5' 4"
Sophomore
Aleksandra Stromova

Aleksandra Stromova

5' 7"
Freshman