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Women's Tennis Edges Sweet Briar 5-4 for 4th Straight Win

Ty Ty Witten won at singles and doubles for two of the Rangers' five victories.
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HILTON HEAD, S.C. (March 9, 2017) – The Drew University women's tennis team won its fourth straight dual match on a 5-4 victory against Sweet Briar College at the PTR Spring TennisFest on Thursday.
 
The Rangers' fourth consecutive win runs their overall record to 4-1, including a 2-0 mark in Hilton Head. The Vixens falls to 3-5 on the season.
 
With the Rangers up 4-3 and fifth singles on the court, freshman Maria Navas Espinal clinched the team win with her 6-2, 6-1 victory over Sweet Briar's No. 5.
 
Freshman Ashley Camel and sophomore Ty Ty Witten each won singles and doubles matches. They teamed up together at first doubles for an 8-5 win against the Vixens' No. 1s.
 
In singles play, Camel won at the top spot in straight sets, 7-5, 6-2, while Witten took care of business at second singles, 6-4, 6-2. Witten improves to 5-0 at second singles in dual matches this season.
 
Freshmen Christina Christodoulou and Cristina Riccio helped the Rangers take a 2-1 lead after doubles play thanks to a convincing 8-0 triumph at the No. 3 spot.
 
Drew will play one more in Hilton Head on Friday, March 10 against Defiance College at 1:30 p.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Ty Ty Witten

Ty Ty Witten

5' 4"
Sophomore
Cristina Riccio

Cristina Riccio

5' 7"
Freshman
Ashley Camel

Ashley Camel

5' 6"
Freshman
Christina Christodoulou

Christina Christodoulou

5' 9"
Freshman
Maria Navas Espinal

Maria Navas Espinal

5' 2"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Ty Ty Witten

Ty Ty Witten

5' 4"
Sophomore
Cristina Riccio

Cristina Riccio

5' 7"
Freshman
Ashley Camel

Ashley Camel

5' 6"
Freshman
Christina Christodoulou

Christina Christodoulou

5' 9"
Freshman
Maria Navas Espinal

Maria Navas Espinal

5' 2"
Freshman