FLORENCE, S.C. -- The Ferrum College women's tennis team fell to Francis Marion University, 7-0, in a Conference Carolinas road match this afternoon at Kassab Courts.

RECORDS
Ferrum 0-15, 0-9 CC
Francis Marion 8-8, 7-2 CC

THE BASICS
Francis Marion opened the match by securing the doubles point, earning victories at No. 1 and No. 2 while also collecting a forfeit win at No. 3 to take early control.
In singles play, the Patriots completed the sweep, winning all six flights. Ferrum's strongest showing came at No. 2, where Stephanie Porras pushed F. Hernandez Huerta to a third-set super tiebreak before falling 4-6, 6-1, 1-0 (10-4).

Francis Marion also earned straight-set victories at No. 1, No. 3, No. 4, and No. 5, while taking a forfeit win at No. 6 to complete the 7-0 team result.

DOUBLES
1. Magdalena Skachova/Janka Juhasz (FMUW) def. Bianca Solorzano/Stephanie Porras (FCW) 6-3
2. Jensen Gibbs/Natasha Beader (FMUW) def. Olivia Eisenman/Hannah Huffman (FCW) 6-0
3. Lian Timmermans/Lucia Acuna Montero (FMUW) def. No player/No player (FCW), by forfeit

SINGLES
1. Magdalena Skachova (FMUW) def. Bianca Solorzano (FCW) 6-4, 6-4
2. F. Hernandez Huerta (FMUW) def. Stephanie Porras (FCW) 4-6, 6-1, 1-0 (10-4)
3. Lucia Acuna Montero (FMUW) def. Hannah Huffman (FCW) 6-0, 6-0
4. Lian Timmermans (FMUW) def. Olivia Eisenman (FCW) 6-0, 6-0
5. Jensen Gibbs (FMUW) def. Chloe Smith (FCW) 6-0, 6-0
6. Natasha Beader (FMUW) def. No player (FCW), by forfeit

UP NEXT
Coach Jose Rincon's women will play a home match Saturday, April 11, against Johnson C. Smith University in Rocky Mount, Virginia. The match is set for a 2:30 p.m. start at Franklin County Recreation Park.