TIGERVILLE, S.C. – The Converse College (10-7, 4-4 CC) won its third consecutive match by defeating North Greenville (5-15, 3-6 CC) University by the final of 6-1 on Wednesday evening at the Vance Tennis Complex. Taylor Parrott took down Bethany Tankersley (6-2, 6-3) in the No. 5 singles to seal the match for the Valkyries.
Converse 6, North Greenville 1
Singles competition
1. Gala Castello (NGU) def. Steffi Kong (CONV) 4-6, 6-2, 1-0 (10-2)
2. Pauline Hagen (CONV) def. Fernanda de Lucca (NGU) 3-6, 6-0, 1-0 (10-5)
3. Maria Belen Vendrell (CONV) def. Jhovana Brena (NGU) 7-5, 6-1
4. Snigdha Musugunthan (CONV) def. Lizeth Medina Diaz (NGU) 6-3, 6-1
5. Taylor Parrott (CONV) def. Bethany Tankersley (NGU) 6-2, 6-3 (clinched match)
6. Martha Quattlebaum (CONV) def. Nicole Dalious (NGU) 6-1, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Taylor Parrott/Pauline Hagen (CONV) def. Gala Castello/Jhovana Brena (NGU) 6-4 (clinched doubles point)
2. Fernanda de Lucca/Lizeth Medina Diaz (NGU) def. Snigdha Musugunthan/Maria Belen Vendrell (CONV) 6-4
3. Steffi Kong/Martha Quattlebaum (CONV) def. Bethany Tankersley/Nicole Dalious (NGU) 6-1
Weather permitting, the Valkyries will be back in action on Friday, April 12, playing host to Erskine College. First serve is scheduled for 3 p.m.