FLORENCE, SC - Despite singles win from senior
Kim Venghaus and freshman
Maia Warlies, Francis Marion University fell to 37th-ranked Erskine College 5-2, Friday afternoon (March 21) in Conference Carolinas women's tennis action.
Francis Marion, now 3-5 overall and 1-2 in conference play, will host the University of Montevallo on Tuesday at 1 p.m.
Erskine (8-3, 3-0) won all three doubles matches; albeit by close 7-5, 6-3, and 7-5 scores; to earn the doubles point and a 1-0 advantage.Â
The Flying Fleet then won the first three singles matches to finish to clinch the outcome.
Warlies rallied for a 2-6, 6-4, 1-0 (10-5) victory at No.5 singles, while Venghaus was victorious 6-0, 2-6, 6-3 at No.6 singles.
Women's Tennis Match Results
3/21/2025 at Florence, SC (Kassab Courts)
#37 Erskine College 5, Francis Marion University 2
Singles competition
1. Hanna Vasconez (ERSKINE) def. F. Hernandez Huerta (FMUW) 6-1, 4-6, 6-0
2. Ariana Jativa (ERSKINE) def.
Lara Lanno (FMUW) 6-1, 5-7, 1-0 (10-5)
3. Teodora Stefanovic (ERSKINE) def.
Sophia Hansen (FMUW) 6-4, 6-3
5.
Maia Warlies (FMUW) def. Angelina Jacobs (ERSKINE) 2-6, 6-4, 1-0 (10-5)
6.
Kim Venghaus (FMUW) def. Czarina Aguirre (ERSKINE) 6-0, 2-6, 6-3
Doubles competition
2. Rupal Kharb/Angelina Jacobs (ERSKINE) def. F. Hernandez Huerta/
Sophia Hansen (FMUW) 6-3
Match Notes: Erskine College 8-3, 3-0; National ranking #37
Francis Marion University 3-5, 1-2
Order of finish: Doubles (2,3,1); Singles (4,3,1,6,2,5)
Official: John Olive
