Damion Reid

Women's Tennis

CUNYAC Champs Defeat Skyline Champs in Spring Tuneup

Patchogue, NY---The 2018 CUNYAC Champion BC women's tennis team rolled to an 8-1 victory over Skyline Conference champion, St. Joe's Long Island, this afternoon in a Spring tuneup before both teams play in the NCAA Tournament scheduled to begin on May 10.  Brooklyn moves to 16-3 overall on the year with the win while the Golden Eagles go to 10-4.  

Brooklyn dominated the top of the lineup in singles with Ievgeniia Kostenko cruising to an 8-1 win at the top flight and Tamila Latif-Zade rolling to an 8-2 win at the No. 2 slot.  Senioe Georgeen Belrose pulled out an 8-7 (7-3) at No. 4 Flight singles and fellow senior, Shanel Johnson, also won a close one, 8-7 (7-4), at No. 5.  

Complete Results
Singles
#1 Ievgeniia Kostenko (BC) def Amanda Post (SJC), 8-1
#2 Tamila Latif-Zade (BC) def Vicky Panicola (SJC), 8-2
#3 Taylor Hanscom (SJC) def Rosa Aksanov (BC), walkover
#4 Georgeen Belrose (BC) def Nora Burnett (SJC), 8-7
#5 Shanel Johnson (BC) def Erin Hickey (SJC), 8-7
#6 Elizaveta Meshkalova (BC) def Alana Caporale (SJC), 8-4
Doubles
#1 Kostenko/Latif-Zade def Panicola/Hansocm, 8-5
#2 Aksanov/Belrose def Post/Burnett, 8-6
#3 Johnson/Meshkalova def Hickey/Alexandra Suslan, 8-5
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Players Mentioned

Rosa Aksanov

Rosa Aksanov

5' 7"
Sophomore
Georgeen  Belrose

Georgeen Belrose

5' 8"
Junior
Ievgeniia Kostenko

Ievgeniia Kostenko

5' 6"
Senior
Tamila  Latif-Zade

Tamila Latif-Zade

5' 7"
Junior
Elizaveta Meshkalova

Elizaveta Meshkalova

5' 3"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Rosa Aksanov

Rosa Aksanov

5' 7"
Sophomore
Georgeen  Belrose

Georgeen Belrose

5' 8"
Junior
Ievgeniia Kostenko

Ievgeniia Kostenko

5' 6"
Senior
Tamila  Latif-Zade

Tamila Latif-Zade

5' 7"
Junior
Elizaveta Meshkalova

Elizaveta Meshkalova

5' 3"
Sophomore