
Lehigh Captures 7-0 Sweep over Holy Cross on Senior Day
4/13/2025 12:00:00 PM | Women's Tennis
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Lehigh women's tennis cruised to a 7-0 sweep over Holy Cross on Sunday morning at the Lewis Indoor Tennis Center. With the win, the Mountain Hawks improved to 10-7 overall and 3-3 in Patriot League play, while the Crusaders dropped to 3-11 (0-6 PL).
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Prior to the match, Lehigh honored its two seniors, Allyce Gaborik and Hamsa Javagal, for their contributions to the program.
The Mountain Hawks secured the doubles point by winning two of the three matches. Colgate, fielding only four players, was forced to forfeit the third doubles match and the final two singles contests.
Lehigh quickly locked up the overall victory by taking the next three singles points. Alina Shyani got things started with a dominant 6-1, 6-0 win at No. 2 singles, finishing in just 38 minutes. Hamsa Javagal followed with a commanding 6-1, 6-1 win at the top singles spot. Giselle Vlassis then delivered a 6-0, 6-1 victory at No. 3 singles to complete the sweep.
The Mountain Hawks will close out the regular season on April 19 with a rivalry match at Lafayette.
DOUBLES:Â
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Order of finish: 1, 2
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Order of finish: 2, 1, 3, 4
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"It was a special way to celebrate our seniors with a dominant win, said head coach Sophia Geier. "Senior Day is always exciting, and to be able to honor everything Allyce and Hamsa have given to the program with a strong performance like that made it even more meaningful. They've left a lasting impact, and today was a great reminder of how much they've contributed, both on and off the court.
Prior to the match, Lehigh honored its two seniors, Allyce Gaborik and Hamsa Javagal, for their contributions to the program.
The Mountain Hawks secured the doubles point by winning two of the three matches. Colgate, fielding only four players, was forced to forfeit the third doubles match and the final two singles contests.
Lehigh quickly locked up the overall victory by taking the next three singles points. Alina Shyani got things started with a dominant 6-1, 6-0 win at No. 2 singles, finishing in just 38 minutes. Hamsa Javagal followed with a commanding 6-1, 6-1 win at the top singles spot. Giselle Vlassis then delivered a 6-0, 6-1 victory at No. 3 singles to complete the sweep.
The Mountain Hawks will close out the regular season on April 19 with a rivalry match at Lafayette.
DOUBLES:Â
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- Forkner/Letzer (Lehigh) def. Carlson/Fredey (Holy Cross) 6-2
- Gaborik/Javagal (Lehigh) def. Hamm/Lynn (Holy Cross) 6-2
- Krhomchenko/Shyani (Lehigh) won by walkoverÂ
Order of finish: 1, 2
SINGLES:Â
- Hamsa Javagal (Lehigh) def. Caroline Carlson (Holy Cross) 6-1, 6-1
- Alina Shyani (Lehigh) def. Maddie Hamm (Holy Cross) 6-1, 6-0
- Giselle Vlassis (Lehigh) def. Caroline Fredey (Holy Cross) 6-0, 6-1
- Allyce Gaborik (Lehigh) def. Alison Lynn (Holy Cross) 6-1, 6-3
- Ronit Khromchenko (Lehigh) won by walkover
- Hannah Letzer (Lehigh) won by walkover
Order of finish: 2, 1, 3, 4
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