SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Taylor Parrott defeated Jennifer Harr in straight sets (6-2, 6-1) at the No. 5 singles to clinch a 7-0 win for the Converse College (8-7, 2-4 CC) tennis team over King (1-9, 0-4 CC) University on Tuesday afternoon. The Valkyries did not drop a single set on the day en route to the Conference Carolinas win.
Converse 7, King University 0
Singles competition
1. Steffi Kong (CONV) def. Marylin Roustand (KING) 6-1, 6-0
2. Pauline Hagen (CONV) def. Vanessa Francois (KING) 6-2, 6-1
3. Maria Belen Vendrell (CONV) def. Lauren Smorgonsky (KING) 6-0, 6-1
4. Snigdha Musugunthan (CONV) def. Isla Bell (KING) 6-1, 6-0
5. Taylor Parrott (CONV) def. Jennifer Harr (KING) 6-2, 6-1
6. Martha Quattlebaum (CONV) def. Morgan Buchanan (KING) 6-1, 7-5
Doubles competition
1. Pauline Hagen/Taylor Parrott (CONV) def. Vanessa Francois/Morgan Buchanan (KING) 6-0
2. Snigdha Musugunthan/Maria Belen Vendrell (CONV) def. Marylin Roustand/Lauren Smorgonsky (KING) 6-1
3. Steffi Kong/Martha Quattlebaum (CONV) def. Isla Bell/Jennifer Harr (KING) 6-0
The Valkyries will return to action on Friday, April 5, playing host to the Barton Bulldogs. First serve is scheduled for 3 p.m.