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Winner Vassar VASSARW (1-2)
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Occidental OXY-WT (3-2)
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Occidental OXY-WT
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Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

Brewers Top Occidental, 8-1

Vassar wins first match of the spring

Los Angeles, CA – The Vassar College Women's Tennis team opened its West Coast trip on Sunday with an 8-1 victory at Occidental, scoring its first win at the spring. Sophomore Iris Li (Palo Alto, CA) remained perfect on the season in singles play with a win at the third position.
 
Sunday's win was the Brewers first of the spring and improved their record to 1-2, while Occidental drops to 3-2.
 
Doubles
  • Vassar got off to a strong start in the match, going 2-1 in doubles play.
  • The second pair of Li and First Year Maddie Kirby (Davidson, NC) moved to 2-1 in their first three matches as a unit with an 8-4 victory on Sunday.
  • At third doubles, Elyse Duley (Charlotte, NC) and Ananya Krishnan (Chesterbrook, PA) also improved to 2-1 as a team with an 8-5 triumph against the Tigers.
Singles
  • The Brewers swept the six singles matches on Sunday.
  • Erin McCusker (Norton, MA) moved to 2-1 on the season at the top flight, outlasting Occidental's Kristina Lee 6-2, 6-7 (2-7), 10-4.
  • Dowd improved to 2-1 at the second position, battling to a 7-5, 6-2 victory.
  • Li moved to 3-0 after easing to a 6-0, 6-1 victory at the third slot.
  • Kirby continued a strong start to the season with a hard fought 6-3, 2-6, 6-1 victory to move to 1-2 on the season at fourth singles.
  • Krishnan improved to 2-1 at fifth singles against the Tigers, cruising to a 6-0, 6-2 victory for the Brewers.
  • Duley earned a 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 sixth singles victory to move to 1-2 on the season in singles play.
 
What's Next
  • Vassar will take on Westmont College Monday. Matches are scheduled to being at 11:00 AM PST.
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