The George Mason women's tennis team fell to Richmond today in an Atlantic 10 Conference match held at the Westhampton Tennis Complex in Richmond. The Patriots fall to 5-9, 0-4 in the Atlantic 10. The Spiders improve to 6-6 overall and 1-2 in conference play.

Richmond swept all three doubles matches to clinch the opening point. 

In singles action, the Spiders won the first three matches to clinch the victory. Lara Bakhaya defeated the Patriots Cenan Liu 6-2, 6-0 at #1 singles, while Abby Lee defeated Mary Young, 6-1, 6-1 on court two. Richmond's Claire Le Du delivered the clinching point at #3 singles, defeating Maitree Diksha Rout, 6-3, 6-0. The matches n courts four, five, and six were left unfinished with George Mason's Shivaani Ganesh leading, 6-4, 2-3, in the No. 6 match. 

Richmond 4, George Mason 0

Doubles Competition
Le Du/Novak (RIC) def. Liu/Splett (GMU) 6-3
Bakhaya/O'Neil (RIC) def. Young/Siegel (GMU) 6-4
Lee/Webber (RIC) def. Bayat/Motam (GMU) 6-1
Order of Finish – Doubles: 3, 1, 2

Singles Competition
Lara Bakhaya (RIC) def. Cenan Liu (GMU) 6-2, 6-0
Abby Lee (RIC) def. Mary Young (GMU) 6-1, 6-1
Claire Le Du (RIC) def. Maitree Diksha Rout (GMU) 6-3, 6-0
Elizabeth Novak (RIC) vs. Talarek (GMU) 6-1, 3-0, unfinished
Lainey O'Neil (RIC) vs. Lauren Splett (GMU) 6-0, 3-2, unfinished
Lucy Webber (RIC) vs. Shivaani Ganesh (GMU) 4-6, 3-2, unfinished

Order of Finish – Singles: 1, 2, 3

Up Next: The Patriots will host Duquesne in a conference match on Sunday at 11 am at the George Mason Tennis Complex.