Box Score DUE WEST, S.C.  – Junior Lais Martins captured her singles match as the Converse University women's tennis team (2-5, 0-2 Conference Carolinas) fell 6-1 to the Erskine Flying Fleet (5-3, 1-0 Conference Carolinas) at the Sloan-Cox Tennis Courts on the campus of Erskine College.

Martins and fellow junior Khushi Kharb won easily at No. 1 doubles by a score of 6-1. The Fleet captured Nos. 2 and 3 doubles 6-2 and 6-4 respectively.

Kharb forced her opponent to win seven games in their second set at No. 1 singles, but ultimately fell in two sets.

After falling 6-3 in set one at No. 3 singles, Martins bounced back and won set two 6-4. She won a third-set superset 10-8 to secure Valkyries' lone point against the nationally-ranked Fleet.

Next Up For Converse:
The Valkyries return home to the Rose to host West Virginia Wesleyan tomorrow, March 7. The match is set to begin at 3 P.M.

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