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Winner Vassar VASSARW (3-4)
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Occidental Tigers OXYW (2-7)
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Occidental Tigers OXYW
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Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

Brewers Score Road Win At Occidental

Brewers win for first time on western swing

Los Angeles, CA – The #26 Vassar College Women's Tennis team got back into the win column Wednesday afternoon after cruising past Occidental 6-1. The Brewers won five singles matches in the contest, including the fourth singles wins of the spring for Maddie Kirby (Davidson, NC), Ananya Krishnan (Chesterbrook, PA) and Sieun Lee (Wake Forest, NC).
 
Wednesday's win stops a four-match slide for the Brewers and improves their record to 3-4 overall on the season. Occidental drops to 2-7.
 
Doubles
  • Vassar opened a 1-0 lead in the match after earning victories at the second and third doubles flights.
  • The second pair of Krishnan and Kirby battled to a tough 7-5 victory and improved to 4-3 on the season.
  • Lee teamed with Sara Lippin (Chappaqua, NY) for the second straight match at the third slot and moved to 2-0 after blanking their opponents from the Tigers 6-0.
 
Singles
  • Senior Iris Li (Palo Alto, CA) stopped a four-match slide at the second singles position on Wednesday and cruised to a 6-1, 6-1 victory for the Brewers.
  • Lee improved to 4-2 on the spring for Vassar after easing to a 6-1, 6-0 triumph at the third slot.
  • At the fourth position, Krishnan improved to 4-3 on the season with a 6-1, 6-3 victory.
  • Kirby outlasted her opponent at the fifth slot on Wednesday and improved to 4-3 on the year with a 2-6, 6-1, 1-0 (10-3) win.
  • Liya Pomfret (Berkeley, CA) won for the second straight day on Wednesday with a tough 7-5, 6-3 victory at the sixth position.
 
What's Next
  • Following a day off, Vassar closes out its West Coast swing on Friday with a trip to #29 Redlands.
  • Occidental hosts Colorado College on March 20.
 
Doubles
Nagy/Jay (Oxy) def. Erin McCusker/Iris Li (VC), 6-2
Ananya Krishnan/Maddie Kirby (VC) def. Isman/Anderson (Oxy), 7-5
Sieun Lee/Sara Lippin (VC) def. Ogiwara/Tanabe (OXY), 6-0
 
Singles
Nagy (OXY) def. Erin McCusker (VC), 6-4, 6-3
Iris Li (VC) def. Ellise (OXY), 6-1, 6-1
Sieun Lee (VC) def. Anderson (OXY), 6-1, 6-0
Ananya Krishnan (VC) def. Isman (OXY), 6-1, 6-3
Maddie Kirby (VC) def. McClellan (OXY), 2-6, 6-1, 1-0 (10-3)
Liya Pomfret (VC) def. Tanabe (OXY), 7-5, 6-3
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