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Amari O'Brien Women's Tennis 2025-26
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Amari O'Brien won the first set of her singles match on Friday

Women’s Tennis Falls to Duquesne

4/17/2026 8:51:00 PM

RICHMOND, Va. – The Saint Joseph's women's tennis team fell to Duquesne, 4-0, in a neutral site match at VCU on Friday.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
• The Dukes won both completed doubles matches to claim the first point of the day.
 
• Duquesne then won all three singles matches that were finished to claim the overall victory.  Valeria Casusol battled from a set down to force a third set before ultimately falling in the second flight, while both Elena Fleming and Amari O'Brien were level at a set apiece in the third and fifth flights, respectively, when play was halted.  Meanwhile, in the sixth flight, Gisele Tang won the first set and was level in the second at the end of the match.
 
UP NEXT
The Hawks wrap up the regular season on Saturday at VCU.
 
RESULTS
 
Duquesne 4, Saint Joseph's 0
 
Doubles
1. Naomi Lalonde / Sofia Serrano (DUQ) def. Wiktoria Czerny / Victoria Tracey (SJU), 6-2
2. Alexandra O'Brien / Taisia Yakunina (DUQ) def. Elena Fleming / June Tronhus (SJU), 6-4
3. Denisse Arinez / Jasa Roka (DUQ) led Amari O'Brien / Gisele Tang (SJU), 5-2, unfinished
Order of Finish: 1, 2
 
Singles
1. Lalonde (DUQ) def. Czerny (SJU), 6-4, 6-4
2. O'Brien (DUQ) def. Valeria Casusol (SJU), 6-1, 6-7, 6-2
3. Fleming (SJU) vs. Roka (DUQ), 4-6, 6-3, 2-2, unfinished
4. Arinez (DUQ) def. Tracey (SJU), 6-3, 6-1
5. Yakunina (DUQ) led O'Brien (SJU), 4-6, 6-2, 2-1, unfinished
6. Tang (SJU) led Serrano (DUQ), 6-4, 4-4, unfinished
Order of Finish: 4, 2, 1
 
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