SPARTANBURG, S.C. - The Converse Tennis team was upended by Barton in Conference Carolinas action on Friday afternoon, 8-1.

THE BASICS

FINAL | Converse 1, Barton 8

LOCATION | Spartanburg, S.C. (Converse Tennis Courts)

RECORDS | Converse 6-10 (2-3), Barton 6-7 (3-3)

INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

Taylor Parrott picked up the lone win for the Valkyries at the No. 4 singles winning 6-4, 6-0.  Parrott picked up her seventh win of the season.

Steffi Kong played tough at No. 1 singles winning the first set 6-1, but ultimately fell in the second set 7-5 and 10-4 in the tiebreaker.

THE RESULTS

Doubles:

1. Daria Avram/Marissa Stevenson (BC) def. Alex Schlesener/Steffi Kong 8-7 (7-5)

2. Vanessa Sanoja/Elle Vietz (BC) def. Kaitlin Knight/Taylor Parrott 8-1

3. Dana Kelly/Lorraine Chon-Qui (BC) def. Morgan Trask/Carlie Peeler 8-0

Singles:

1. Avram (BC) def. Steffi Kong 1-6, 7-5, 10-4

2. Stevenson (BC) def. Alex Schlesener 6-0, 6-0

3. Sanoja (BC) def. Kaitlin Knight 6-1, 6-4

4. Taylor Parrott (CONVERSE) def. Shauna Kelly 6-4, 6-0

5. Chon-Qui (BC) def. Morgan Trask 6-4, 6-4

6. D. Kelly (BC) def. Abby Roth 6-0, 6-0

UP NEXT

Converse will host Mount Olive in a Conference Carolinas contest on Saturday, March 25.  Doubles action starts at 11am.