Box Score The Sweet Briar tennis team took it to Lynchburg College and won
this conference match 8-1.
The Vixens made it a total team effort. Senior Virginia
Edahl (Charlotte, N.C.) and first-year Moriah Burke (Rockville,
Mary.) won handily at first doubles, 8-2. Senior Leslie
Polaski (Amherst, Va.) and first-year Ann Roach (North Oaks, Minn.)
also won their position 8-5. Second doubles of Ebie Baker
('11/Farmville, Va.) and Julia Green ('12/Vancouver,
Wash.) lost their court 5-8 to give Lynchburg their only team
point.
Heading into singles play with a 2-1 lead, the Vixens poured it
on with solid singles play across the board to sweep the singles
one through six. Each Vixen singles player won in straight
sets.
- Edahl wins 6-0,6-0
- Burke wins 6-2,6-1
- Krista Maldonado ('12/Ennis, Texas) wins 6-0,6-0
- Glory Bowman ('13/Roanoke, Va.) wins 6-1,6-1
- Sarah Manter ('13/Brunswick, Maine) wins 6-3,6-1
- Julia Green wins 6-0,6-0
- Ellen Reid wins 8-2 (no team point scored)
- Nicole Lee wins 8-1 (no team point scored)
The Vixens are now 10-3 overall, 5-2 in Old Dominion Athletic
Conference (ODAC) play. Sweet Briar tennis will host Randolph
College on Friday at 3:00pm at SBC's Gymnasium Tennis Courts.
