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Women's Tennis Earns 9-0 Victory Over Georgian Court

Lightning Earn 5th Shutout Win of Season

Melanie Bonomo earned a win at number five singles on Thursday afternoon.


Site:
Gallagher Tennis Center (Lakewood, N.J.)
Score: Goldey-Beacom 9, Georgian Court 0
Records: GBC (7-1, 5-0), Georgian Court (2-5, 2-3)
Next GBC Event: Friday, Sept. 28 vs. Chestnut Hill | 3 p.m. | DelCastle Tennis Center (Wilmington, Del.)
GBC-Georgian Court Box Score: HTML

LAKEWOOD, N.J. – Led by junior Rocio Cabanillas Moreno (Sevilla, Spain), the Goldey-Beacom College women's tennis team (7-1, 5-0) extended its win streak to three consecutive matches by posting a 9-0 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory over Georgian Court University (2-5, 2-3) at the Gallagher Tennis Center on Thursday afternoon.

It marked the fifth time this season that the Lightning have not lost a match against an opponent.

After teaming with sophomore Filipa Correia (Lisboa, Portugal) to post an 8-0 victory at number two doubles, Cabanillas Moreno earned a 6-0, 6-0 triumph at number two singles over senior Victoria Gaffney (Lacey Township H.S./Forked River, N.J.). Meanwhile, Correia earned a 6-2, 6-0 verdict over sophomore Nicole Way (Jackson Liberty H.S./Jackson, N.J.).

Sophomore Stephanie Puentes Robinson (Bogota, Colombia) also earned a pair of victories against the Lions. She posted an 8-0 victory at number one doubles with sophomore Anastasia Melnikova (Vladivostok, Russia) before adding a 6-0, 6-2 decision at number one singles. Melnikova also posted a 6-0, 6-0 victory at number six singles against senior Vanessa Flores (Wall, N.J.).

Senior Blanca Sancho (Zaragoza, Spain) recorded a 6-0, 6-0 victory at number three singles in addition to an 8-0 win at number three doubles with senior Vanessa Leon (Caracas, Venezuela). 

In addition, senior Melanie Bonomo (Maracay, Venezuela) earned a 6-0, 6-0 victory at number five singles over junior Heather Jensen (Brick Memorial H.S./Brick, N.J.).

The Lightning, who are in the midst of playing four matches in six days, will host Chestnut Hill College on Friday afternoon at the DelCastle Tennis Center at 3 p.m.

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