Women's Tennis 2/7/2020 3:14:00 PM

ETSU Defeats GSU 5-2

Chivu picks up third consecutive win in the effort

JOHNSON, CITY, Tenn.- Georgia State women's tennis (1-3) fell 5-2 to East Tennessee State Friday afternoon at the Dave Mullins Tennis Complex.

The Panthers were unable to clinch the doubles point, falling to ETSU 6-1 on both courts two and three.

In singles play, the Bucs would continue their momentum, picking up victories on courts 2, 3, and 4. At line one, Eva Chivu outlasted her opposition 6-4, 2-6, 6-3 to give the Panthers its first point of the day. The Romanian is now on a three match win streak at line one.

Andreea Stanescu added to Georgia State's point total with a 6-4, 6-0 win on court five. This marks her first time blanking an opponent in a set of play this season.

Freshman Mara Pop fell 6-4, 6-1 on court six to conclude action.

Georgia State will be back in action tomorrow in Johnson City, Tenn., to face VCU in a neutral site match. First serve is set for 11:00 a.m. For more news and notes follow @GSUWTennis on Instagram and Twitter.

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Players Mentioned

Eva Chivu: 6' 1"; Sophomore

Mara Pop: 5' 7"; Freshman

Andreea Stanescu: 5' 4"; Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Eva Chivu
: 6' 1"; Sophomore

Mara Pop
: 5' 7"; Freshman

Andreea Stanescu
: 5' 4"; Sophomore