SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Snigdha Musugunthan defeated Angelique Gouin in straight sets (6-4, 6-2) to clinch a Conference Carolinas win for the Converse (9-7, 3-4 CC) tennis team over Chowan (1-14, 1-7 CC) on Saturday afternoon at the Converse tennis complex.

Converse 5, Chowan University 2

 Singles competition

1. Steffi Kong (CONV) def. CARRIER, Cynthia (CU-W) 6-3, 6-4

2. Pauline Hagen (CONV) def. KARBOLINA, Arina (CU-W) 6-3, 6-0

3. LECCE, Julieta (CU-W) def. Maria Belen Vendrell (CONV) 6-0, 6-1

4. Snigdha Musugunthan (CONV) def. GOUIN, Angelique (CU-W) 6-4, 6-2

5. Taylor Parrott (CONV) def. REVELLE, Claire (CU-W) 6-0, 6-0

6. Martha Quattlebaum (CONV) def. No player (CU-W), by forfeit

 Doubles competition

1. CARRIER, Cynthia/KARBOLINA, Arina (CU-W) def. Pauline Hagen/Taylor Parrott (CONV) 6-3

2. LECCE, Julieta/GOUIN, Angelique (CU-W) def. Maria Belen Vendrell/Snigdha Musugunthan (CONV) 6-3

3. Steffi Kong/Martha Quattlebaum (CONV) def. No player/No player (CU-W), by forfeit

The Valkyries will return to the court on Wednesday, April 10, traveling to Tigerville, S.C. to take on North Greenville University. First serve is scheduled for 2 p.m.