INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Greenville women's tennis team earned its first win of the spring in impressive fashion on Friday afternoon, defeating Taylor (Ind.) 5-2 at the Indianapolis Racquet Club East.

How it Happened:

Greenville set the tone early by taking two of three doubles matches to grab the momentum. In the No. 1 spot, Irlanda Oliver and Emily Kowalke dominated with a 6-1 victory. The Panthers also picked up a key win at No. 2 doubles as Lanie Carder and Lily Gregory battled past Evy Danemayer and Ellie Schaufelberger, 6-4.

With a 1-0 lead heading into singles, Greenville continued to roll. Carder secured a straight-set win at No. 2 singles, 7-5, 6-0, while Kowalke added another point with a tiebreak-win at No. 3.

Oliver delivered one of the day's biggest performances at No. 1, rallying for a victory. Elena Warren sealed the match at No. 6 singles, winning 6-4, 6-1.

Greenville's balanced lineup and strong doubles play powered a complete team victory.

Up Next:

The Panthers (5-1) don't play again until their spring break matches in Hilton Head, S.C. Their first matchup is against Messiah on March 9th at 7:30 a.m.