VILLANOVA, Pa. - The Villanova women's tennis team defeated the Georgetown Hoyas 6-1 on a sunny Sunday afternoon at the West Campus Courts. It is the Wildcats sixth win in a row and they improve to 9-7 (3-2) on the year.

The Wildcats dominated doubles play as they won all three matches decisively. Claudia Althans and Lindsey Evans won 6-3 from court one. Lexi DeNucci and Kaylan Rotman won on court two, 6-2. Carina Burdick and Olivia Kapp defeated Murphy and Moenster 6-4.

Villanova's dominance carried over into singles play as the Wildcats won five of the six singles matches including two three set matches. DeNucci defeated Moenster, 6-1, 1-6, 6-4 on court one and Kaylan Rotman came back to beat Nakagawa 4-6, 6-0, 6-4 from court four. 

The Wildcats will travel to Towson for their next match on Tuesday April 9th at 3:00 p.m.

Villanova's next home match is on Wednesday April 10th against St. Joseph's at 3:00 p.m.
 

Doubles

1. Claudia Althans / Lindsey Evans (VU) def. Goodson/Nakagawa (GU), 6-3

2. Lexi DeNucci / Kaylan Rotman (VU) def. Short/De Santis (GU), 6-2

3. Carina Burdick / Olivia Kapp (VU) def. Murphy / Moenster (GU), 6-4

Singles

1. Lexi DeNucci (VU) def. Moenster (GU), 6-1, 1-6, 6-4

2. Claudia Althans (VU) def. Goodson (GU), 6-3, 6-3

3. De Santis (GU) def. Lindsey Evans (VU), 6-2, 4-6, 6-0

4. Kaylan Rotman def. Nakagawa (GU), 4-6, 6-0, 6-4

5. Carina Burdick (VU) def. Short (GU), 6-0, 6-4

6. Olivia Kapp (VU) def. Repella (GU), 6-2, 6-2