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GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Wofford women’s tennis team fell 7-0 on the road to the Furman Paladins Wednesday afternoon at the Mickel Tennis Center.  The Terriers fall to 5-8 and 1-2 in conference play, while the Paladins improve to 6-6 and 2-0 in the Southern Conference.
 
In doubles action, Furman swept all three matches to claim the doubles point.  First, Kelly Sullivan and Margaret Boyette defeated Othilia Lindqvist and Emily Przystawski 8-1 at the No. 3 position.  Next, Michele Stanford and Amanda Murray beat Sarah Evans and Mareli Sanchez 8-1 in the No. 2 spot.  Then, Lauren Kline and Alex Moreno-Kaste topped Julia Paulson and Lucy Schermerhorn 8-3 at No. 1.
 
On the singles side, the Paladins won three quick points to clinch the match.  First, Audrey Coventry fell to Moreno-Kaste (6-0, 6-1) in the No. 2 spot.  Next, Stanford defeated Sanchez (6-3, 6-1) at the No. 4 position.  Then, Sullivan beat Przystawski (6-3, 6-1) to clinch the Furman victory.
 
At the No. 3 match-up, Paulson battled Katherine Oudin but fell in straight sets (6-3, 6-2).  Murray topped Schermerhorn (6-2, 6-1) in the No. 5 spot.  In the day’s final match, Evans fought Kline in a very tight second set but could not even the score (6-2, 7-5) at the No. 1 position.
 
Wofford returns to the court March 23, when they travel to face Chattanooga in Tennessee.  The match is set to begin at 1:00 p.m.