MACON, Ga. – Trailing 3-2, freshman Lilie Steryous tied the match with a win in three sets before senior Cassidy Hicks would bring home the victory for the Terriers to drop Mercer, 4-3, at the LeRoy Peddy Center on Friday afternoon. Wofford clinched their third doubles point in SoCon play, as senior Curran Carver also added a singles win on the day for the Terriers. The win moves Wofford to 11-6 and 3-2 in the SoCon, while Mercer falls to 10-12 and 2-5.
 
No. 52 Cassidy Hicks and Jenna Vroman pushed their streak to 11 in No. 1 doubles after downing Katie Sidor and Celine Schepers, 6-3, to remain a perfect 5-0 in conference play.
 
Curran Carver and Brittney Wilbur then sealed the deal in No. 3 doubles, defeating Marie Mottet and Anna Sovic, 6-4, for their first win together on the season.
 
Holding the early advantage, Curran Carver pushed the lead to 2-0 after opening singles play with a dominant 6-0, 6-0 win over Sovic in the No. 6 spot for her fourth of the year.
 
The Bears then kicked things into gear, taking the next three matches to hold a 3-2 edge.
 
Mercer's Marie Mottet would defeat Kay Kluska on the No. 4 court, as Jenna Vroman would drop just her third match of the season to Katie Sidor in No. 1 singles, 6-2, 6-3.
 
Sophomore Brittney Wilbur then fell in No. 5 singles, 6-4, 6-1, to Celine Schepers.
 
Lilie Steryous took the first set, 6-4, before Maeva Roquebert would answer with a 6-2 finish in the second to force a third set. Steryous then outlasted Roquebert, 6-2, in the third to knot the match at 3-3, while adding her eighth win of the year in the No. 3 spot.
 
All eyes were then left on Cassidy Hicks and Alara Hollyfield on the No. 2 court, as the veteran Hicks would come out on top over the first year in straight sets, 6-4, 7-5, to push the Terriers past Mercer for their third conference win of the season.
 
Next, Wofford will wrap up their road trip with a noon contest (CST) on Sunday, April 7, at Samford.