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AU Tennis Sweeps Over Wells

AURORA, NY - The Alfred University women's tennis team defeated Wells College 9-0 on Saturday afternoon to move them to 4-3 on the season.

Senior Anya-Kae Robinson (Manhattan/Landmark) won her first singles competition by a 6-0, 6-2 count. Sophomore Lindsay DeCsipkes (Unionville, PA/Kennett Square) won 6-1, 6-1 at second singles, sophomore Alexis Piekarsky (Cliffside Park, NJ/Cliffside Park) won 6-0, 6-1 at third singles, and sophomore Sarah Keipp (East Aurora/East Aurora) won her fourth singles match 6-3, 6-3. Also winning at singles were sophomores Colleen Bush (Jamestown/Jamestown), 6-2, 6-0 in fifth singles, and Erin Sands (Clifton Park/Shenendehowa), 6-0, 6-0 at sixth singles.

The Saxons also swept their doubles matches. Robinson and DeCsipkes teamed up for an 8-2 win at first doubles, Piekarsky and Keipp won 8-3 at second doubles, and Bush and Sands won 8-3 at third doubles.

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9/25/99