HICKORY, N.C. - The Lenoir-Rhyne women's tennis team continued their strong start to the season with a 6-1 win over Converse. The Bears secured the doubles point then went on to win five of six singles matches to secure the win. 

Doubles Results
1. Enrica Favaron / Claudia Orsini (LR)  def. Khushi Kharb / Laurel Maynor (CU) 6-3
2. Mehetia Boosie / Runa Muderrisoglu (LR) def. Romy Rueff / Lais Martins (CU) 6-2
3. Sandra Mahbouli / Nellie Wathlberg (LR) def. Ellie Luppino / Camille Lacombe (CU) 6-2

Singles Results
1. Runa Muderrisoglu (LR) def. Khushi Kharb (CU) 6-0, 6-3
2. Claudia Orsini (LR) def. Laurel Maynor (CU) 6-3, 6-1
3. Nellie Wahlberg (LR) def. Camille Lacombe (CU]) 6-0, 6-2
4. Mehetia Boosie (LR) def. Tamanna Panwar (CU)  6-2, 6-4
5. Sandra Mahbouli (LR) def Romy Rueff (CU)  6-0, 6-1
6. Lais Martins (CU) def Alexa Allison (LR) 6-2, 6-2

The Bears return to action Friday as they travel to Wilson, N.C., to take on the Barton Bulldogs. The Bulldogs are 1-1 on the year and are looking to bounce back after a 6-1 loss against Campbell on February 9th.  First serve is at 2:00.