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Tennis to End Week with Matches Against Gettysburg, Swarthmore

SWEET BRIAR, Va. – Sweet Briar tennis (4-1, 1-0 ODAC) will end its spring break slate with matches against Gettysburg (5-0, 0-0 Centennial Conference) and Swarthmore (2-1, 0-0 Centennial Conference). The Vixens will first face off against the Bullets on Wednesday, March 9 at 3 p.m. before taking on the Garnet on Thursday, March 10 at 9 a.m.
 
Sweet Briar concluded day two of action in Hilton Head, S.C. with a 9-0 victory over Messiah.
 
Both junior Allison Wandling (Mechanicsville, Va.) and first-year Mattu Kamara (Freetown City, Sierra Leone) won their singles matches in straight sets.
 
How to Follow What to Know
  • Sweet Briar will face Gettysburg and Swarthmore for the first time in program history.
  • The doubles pairing of Kotany/Patino has won both of their matches played so far this season.
  • Senior Alexia Alfaro (Laredo, Texas), junior Nikhita Simhambhatla (Hyderabad, Telangana, India), sophomore Isabela Guilarte (Barquisimeto, Venezuela) and Kamara remain undefeated in singles play.
What's Next
The Vixens will return home for matches against Mary Baldwin and Washington and Lee on Tuesday, March 15 at 12 p.m. and 4 p.m., respectively.
 
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Players Mentioned

Alexia Alfaro

Alexia Alfaro

5' 6"
Senior
Isabela Guilarte

Isabela Guilarte

5' 3"
Sophomore
Allison Wandling

Allison Wandling

5' 4"
Junior
Mattu Kamara

Mattu Kamara

5' 3"
First-Year
Nikhita Simhambhatla

Nikhita Simhambhatla

5' 2"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Alexia Alfaro

Alexia Alfaro

5' 6"
Senior
Isabela Guilarte

Isabela Guilarte

5' 3"
Sophomore
Allison Wandling

Allison Wandling

5' 4"
Junior
Mattu Kamara

Mattu Kamara

5' 3"
First-Year
Nikhita Simhambhatla

Nikhita Simhambhatla

5' 2"
Junior