Box Score LYNCHBURG, Va. – Sweet Briar tennis (21-3, 9-1 ODAC), the No. 13 regionally ranked team, took down No. 14 Salisbury (9-5, 0-1 C2C) 9-0 today at the Crosswhite Fitness & Athletics Club.
The doubles teams of de Souza/Patino, Guilarte/Wandling and Alfaro/Andrade took down all of their Seagulls opponents by scores of 8-0, 8-4 and 8-2, respectively at the Van Der Meer Tennis Center before heading to Lynchburg to complete the match indoors due to rain.
In singles play, junior
Nikhita Simhambhatla (Hyderabad, Telangana, India) defeated Hannah Carter at No. 6 singles in straight sets for her fourth 6-0, 6-0 win of the season.
At the No. 1 singles position, junior
Ruth de Souza (Marilia, Brazil) won her match 6-1, 6-1, while first-year
Ana Patino (Medellín, Colombia) and
Allison Wandling (Mechanicsville, Va.) both won their matches by scores of 6-2, 6-3.
Rounding out the sweep for the Vixens was sophomore
Isabela Guilarte (Barquisimeto, Venezuela) who took down Sarah Cooper 6-2, 6-1 at the No. 5 slot.
Highlights
- With a win today, Wandling extends her singles win streak to 14.
- Guilarte has now won 22 singles matches this season, tying the record for the most single-season wins in program history.
What's Next
With the completion of the regular season, the Vixens will set their sights on the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Tennis Championship.
