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Women's Tennis Earns 8-1 ODAC Win Over Sweet Briar

The Basics
Score: Roanoke 8, Sweet Briar 1
Records: Roanoke 6-4 / 3-2 ODAC | Sweet Briar 4-6 / 0-4 ODAC
Location: Salem, Va.  

The Lead: The Roanoke Women's Tennis team scored a 8-1 ODAC win at home over Sweet Briar on Tuesday.

How it Happened:

  • Roanoke swept all three doubles matches to take a commanding lead early. The No. 1 doubles team of Emily Henderson and Colette Wibaut won 8-0 over Gina Rutledge and AJ Lukanuski.
  • Emma Barker and Carolyn Kitsock gave RC a 2-0 lead with a win at No. 3 doubles followed by a 8-3 win at No. 2 doubles by Catherine Lee and Madeline Herring.
  • Henderson then extended the RC lead to 4-0 when Henderson won her No. 1 singles match 6-0, 6-0 against Lukanuski.
  • Janny Alvarado clinched the win for RC when she topped Lexi Culley 6-0, 6-0 in No. 6 singles.
  • Wibaut won at No. 3 singles, along with Herring (No. 4) and Lydia Dey at No. 5 singles.

Up Next: Roanoke will host Randolph-Macon at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday in ODAC action. 

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Players Mentioned

Emma Barker

Emma Barker

5' 6"
Junior
Lydia Dey

Lydia Dey

5' 6"
Junior
Emily Henderson

Emily Henderson

5' 3"
Junior
Janny Alvarado

Janny Alvarado

Sophomore
Madeline Herring

Madeline Herring

Sophomore
Carolyn Kitsock

Carolyn Kitsock

Sophomore
Catherine Lee

Catherine Lee

5' 8"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Emma Barker

Emma Barker

5' 6"
Junior
Lydia Dey

Lydia Dey

5' 6"
Junior
Emily Henderson

Emily Henderson

5' 3"
Junior
Janny Alvarado

Janny Alvarado

Sophomore
Madeline Herring

Madeline Herring

Sophomore
Carolyn Kitsock

Carolyn Kitsock

Sophomore
Catherine Lee

Catherine Lee

5' 8"
Senior