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Falcons sweep Christian Brothers 9-0 in spring opener

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The University of Montevallo women's tennis team opened the spring with a 9-0 sweep of future Gulf South Conference foe Christian Brothers University in a neutral-site match at Lagoon Park.

The Falcons (3-0) clinched the sweep when sophomore Julia Berg secured a 6-1, 5-7, 10-6 win over the Buccaneers' Rachel Farmer in the No. 3 singles' match.

Sophomore Alina Munteanu defeated Lauren Woog of Christian Brothers 6-0, 6-1 in the No. 1 singles' match. Sophomore Emily Beatty topped the Buccaneers' Tara McElroy 6-0, 6-4 in the No. 2 singles' match, rallying from a 4-3 deficit in the second set.

Freshman Merel Van Zutphen took down Meg Mattis of Christian Brothers 6-2, 6-0 in the No. 4 singles' match. Sophomore Rayne Sinclair clinched the No. 5 singles' match with a 6-0, 6-0 sweep of the Buccaneers' Brittany Weathersby.

Freshman Amanda Gautreaux rounded out the sweep with a 6-0, 6-2 win over Darby Laschober in the No. 6 singles' match.

Sophomore Alice Copland teamed with Sinclair to defeat Farmer and Woog 8-4 in the No. 1 doubles' match. Munteanu and Van Zutphen topped Mattis and McElroy 8-3 in the No. 2 doubles' match.

Sophomore Allie Whitley teamed with Beatty in a 8-0 sweep of the Buccaneers' Melody Mays and Weathersby in the No. 3 doubles' match.

The Falcons return to action Sunday, Feb. 5 in their first home match of the season against Tuskegee University. First serve is set for 12 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Emily Beatty

Emily Beatty

5' 4"
Sophomore
Julia Berg

Julia Berg

5' 7"
Sophomore
Alice Copland

Alice Copland

5' 6"
Sophomore
Amanda Gautreaux

Amanda Gautreaux

5' 6"
Freshman
Alina Munteanu

Alina Munteanu

5' 3"
Sophomore
Rayne Sinclair

Rayne Sinclair

5' 8"
Sophomore
Allie Whitley

Allie Whitley

5' 7"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Emily Beatty

Emily Beatty

5' 4"
Sophomore
Julia Berg

Julia Berg

5' 7"
Sophomore
Alice Copland

Alice Copland

5' 6"
Sophomore
Amanda Gautreaux

Amanda Gautreaux

5' 6"
Freshman
Alina Munteanu

Alina Munteanu

5' 3"
Sophomore
Rayne Sinclair

Rayne Sinclair

5' 8"
Sophomore
Allie Whitley

Allie Whitley

5' 7"
Sophomore