MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Spring Hill College (SHC) women's tennis team earned a 5-2 conference victory of Albany State University, but took an 8-0 loss to Benedict College on Friday at the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Division Round-Up.

The Badgers led Albany State 3-0 after doubles play and earned singles victories on courts Nos. 1 & 2 to secure the victory.

Singles:
1.  Maria Hastings Oro (SHC) def. Lizz Hale (ASU) 6-0, 6-0
2.  Elizabeth Peters (SHC) def. Samantha Heard (ASU) 6-4, 6-1
3.  Vivian Moultrie (ASU) def. Kate Sotolongo (SHC) 6-4, 6-0
4.  Kiera Thompson (ASU) vs. Chandler Burkenstock (SHC) 1-6, 0-1, unfinished
5.  Cheryl Felton (ASU) vs. Megan Gietl (SHC) 0-6, unfinished
6.  Keone Livatt (ASU) def. Allison Gmelich (SHC) 6-4, 6-3

Doubles:
1.   Hastings Oro/Peters (SHC) def. Moultrie/ Livatt (ASU) 8-4
2.   Gmelich/ Sotolongo (SHC) def. Thompson/ Heard (ASU) 8-3
3.   Burkenstock/ Gietl (SHC) def. Felton/ Hale (ASU) 8-3

In the second match, the Badgers trailed the Lady Tigers 3-0 after doubles play and could not right the ship in singles play, falling on the five courts that finished.

Singles:
1.  Karla Flores (BC) def. Maria Hastings Oro (SHC) 6-2, 6-1
2.  Esther Zelaya (BC) def. Elizabeth Peters (SHC) 10-2
3.  Daniella Qios (BC) def. Kate Sotolongo (SHC) 6-1, 6-1
4.  Belinda Camacho (BC) vs. Chandler Burkenstock (SHC) 6-3, 2-4, unfinished
5.  Juliet Campbell (BC) def. Megan Gietl (SHC) 13-11
6.  Adrienne Milow (BC) def. Allison Gmelich (SHC) 11-9

Doubles:
1.  Zelaya/ Qios (BC) def. Hastings Oro/Peters (SHC) 8-3
2.  Camacho/ Flores (BC) def. Burkenstock/Gietl (SHC) 8-0
3.  Campbell/ Milow (BC) def. Sotolongo/Gmelich (SHC) 8-4

Spring Hill (6-11, 4-7 SIAC) will continue play in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Divisional Crossover hosted by LeMoyne-Owen College on Saturday.