CENTRAL, S.C.- The Converse Tennis team dropped their regular season finale on the road against Southern Welseyan, 6-3, on Tuesday afternoon.

Converse picked up wins at number one doubles and number three and five singles.

Margaret Pridmore and Kaitlin Knight picked up the win in doubles action winning 8-5.  Alex Schlesener and Samantha Sheffield played tough at number two doubles but fell 8-6.

Kaitlin Knight picked up the win at the third singles slot with a 7-5, 6-2 victory.  Klaire Rouse won at the number six singles with a decisive 6-2, 6-0 victory.

Converse will grab the number eight seed in the upcoming Conference Carolinas Tennis Championships hosted by top-seeded Erskine April 28-May 1 at the Palmetto Tennis Center in Sumter, S.C.

Southern Wesleyan 6, Converse 3

Doubles:

1. Margaret Pridmore/Kaitlin Knight def. Jennifer Ball/Chyna Jones (SWU) 8-5

2. Aimee Dorley/Samantha Powell (SWU) def. Alex Schlesener/Samantha Sheffield 8-6

3. Tadala Kandulu/Elizabeth Mulkey (SWU) def. Taylor Littlejohn-Barr/Klaire Rouse 8-3

Singles:

1. Ball (SWU) def. Alex Schlesener 6-3, 6-1

2. Dorley (SWU) def. Margaret Pridmore 6-0, 6-1

3. Kaitlin Knight def. Jones (SWU) 7-5, 6-2

4. Kandulu (SWU) def. Samantha Sheffield 6-0, 6-0

5. Powell (SWU) def. Taylor Littlejohn-Barr 6-2, 6-2

6. Klaire Rouse def. Mulkey (SWU) 6-2, 6-0