NORFOLK, Va. – Players from the Old Dominion women’s tennis team went a combined 12-5 in singles and 7-1 in doubles against players from Virginia, Virginia Tech and William & Mary over the weekend at the first ever Commonwealth Invitational at the Folkes-Stevens Tennis Center over the weekend.
“I am really proud of the event that our campus hosted,” said ODU head coach Dominic Manilla. “I would like to thank all of the teams that participated in this fantastic high-class, high-level event.”
ODU Players Results:
Doubles: (7-1)
Hutchinson/Pilkington: 2-0
Malenko/Vlasova: 2-0
Hutchinson/Malenko: 1-0
Starodubtseva/Andrieieva: 2-1
Singles: (12-5)
Pilkington: 2-0
Malenko: 2-0
McLelland: 1-0
Hutchinson: 2-1
Starodubtseva: 2-1
Andrieieva: 2-1
Vlasova: 1-2
“I am extremely proud of the way our community came together to create such a welcoming yet competitive environment,” Manilla concluded.
Old Dominion will return to action Oct. 12-16, when the Monarchs travel to Lynchburg, Va. for the ITA Atlantic Regionals.
Commonwealth Invitational Day 1
Doubles Results
Hutchinson/Malenko (ODU) def Bleser/O’dell (UVA), 8-3
Starodubtseva/Andrieieva (ODU) def. Favens/Das (UVA), 8-3
Vlasova/Baker (ODU/UVA) def. Clark/Woo (VT), 8-2
Sorkin/Kozar (VT) def. Goodman/Tanielian (WM) 9-8 (7-5)
Pence/Disbergen (VT) def Saric/Okuyama (WM) 9-7
Madison/Perry (WM def Gillas/Pinto (VT) 8-3
Singles Results
Holly Hutchinson (ODU) def Nika Kozar (VT) 7-5, 6-2
Yulia Starodubtseva (ODU) def Nina Sorkin (VT) 6-2, 3-6, 7-5
Samantha Gillas (VT) def Nataliia Vlasova (ODU) 4-6, 6-3, 6-3
Rita Pinto (VT) def Oleksandra Andrieieva (ODU) 7-5, 7-6
Natalya Malenko (ODU) def Pence (VT) 6-0, 6-7, 6-1
Amber O’dell (UVA) def Natalie Perry (WM) 6-3, 7-5
Clara Tanielian (WM) def Hunter Bleser (UVA) 6-4, 6-2
Lauren Goodman (WM) def Maya Das (UVA) 6-4, 7-6 (9-7)
Mila Saric (WM) def Lizzie Baker (UVA) 6-3, 6-1
Shene Disbergen (VT) def Charlotte Madison (WM) 6-2, 6-4
Vitoria Okuyama (WM) def Annie Clark (UVA) 2-6, 6-2, 6-4
Day 2
Doubles Results
Hutchinson/Pilkington (ODU) def Cheng/Perry 8-4
Goodman/Tanielian (WM) def Starodubtseva/Andrieieva (ODU) 8-4
Malenko/Vlasova (ODU) def Saric/Okuyama (WM) 9-8
O’Dell/Gullickson (UVA) def Kozar/Sorkin (VT) 9-8 (8)
Favero/Bleser (UVA) def Pence/Disbegern (VT) 8-3
Gillas/Pinto (VT) def Das/Baker (UVA) 8-4
Singles Results
Amber O’Dell (UVA) def Holly Hutchinson (ODU) 6-1, 7-5
Chloe Gullickson (UVA) def Yulia Starodubtseva (ODU) 6-2, 6-4
Hunter Bleser (UVA) def Nataliia Vlasova (ODU) 6-3, 6-0
Oleksandra Andrieieva (ODU) def Maya Das (UVA) 5-7, 6-2, 7-5
Brooke Pilkington (ODU) def Lizzie Baker (UVA) 6-3, 6-1
Rosie Cheng (WM) def Nika Kozar (VT) 6-1, 6-4
Nina Sorkin (VT) def Natalia Perry (WM) 4-6, 7-6 (1), 6-1
Samantha Gillas (VT) def Clara Tanielian (WM) 6-3, 6-2
Lauren Goodman (WM) def Rita Pintu (VT) 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
Shene Disbergen (VT) def Mila Saric (WM) 7-6 (7), 7-5
Emily Pence (VT) def Vitoria Okuyama (WM) 6-4, 2-6, 6-4
Charlotte Madson (WM) def Annie Clark (VT) 6-3, 6-4
Deepa Dhore (WM) def Jade Wood (VT) 6-1, 6-2
Day 3
Doubles Results
Hutchinson/Pilkington (ODU) def Sorkin/Kozar (VT) 8-6
Starodubtseva/Andrieieva (ODU) def (VT) 8-3
Malenko/Vlasova (ODU) def (VT) 8-2
Cheng/Perry (WM) def O’dell/Gullickson (UVA) 8-5
Okuyama/Saric (WM) def Baker/Das (UVA) 8-0
Goodman/Dhore (WM) def Disbergen/Woo (VT) 8-4
Singles Results
Holly Hutchinson (ODU) def Rosie Cheng (WM) 7-5, 6-3
Yulia Starodubtseva (ODU) def Natalia Perry (WM) 6-3, 6-2
Clara Tanielian (WM) def Nataliia Vlasova (ODU) 6-4, 6-4
Brooke Pilkington (ODU) def Lauren Goodman (WM) 6-4, 6-4
Oleksandra Andrieieva (ODU) def Vitoria Okuyama (WM) 7-5 7-5
Louie McLelland (ODU) def Mila Saric (WM) 6-3, 6-3
Natalya Malenko (ODU) def Dhore (WM) 7-5, 7-5
Amber O’Dell (UVA) def Nika Kozar (VT) 6-2, 6-0
Chloe Gullickson (UVA) def Nina Sorkin (VT) 6-2, 6-0
Camille Favero (UVA) def Sammi Gillas (VT) 6-1, 6-1
Rita Pintu (VT) def Maya Das (UVA) 2-6, 6-4, 6-1
Shene Disbergen (VT) def Lizzie Baker (UVA) 6-0, 6-3