GREENWOOD----The Francis Marion women's tennis team defeated Lander Saturday morning in a Peach Belt Conference match at the Joe Cabri Courts.

FMU improves to 13-5 overall and 6-4 in the PBC, while Lander falls to 6-12, 3-8.

In singles, No. 1 Sarka Vitkova (FMU) def. Fernanda Oliveira, 6-0, 6-1; No. 2 Jenny Ludwig (FMU) def. Vuokko Vahatalo, 6-2, 6-3; No. 3 Kamini Murugaboopathy (FMU) def. Anni Pajunen, 6-0, 6-1; No. 4 Magda Jezovicova (FMU) def. Kristinanne Emmanouil, 6-1, 6-0; No. 5 Elizabeth Lee (FMU) def. Nicholi Marshy, 6-1, 6-2; and No. 6 Sarah Hickman (FMU) def. Ana Luiza Zaia, 6-3, 6-2.

In doubles, No. 1 Vitkova/Ludwig (FMU) def. Pajunen/Oliveira, 8-0; No. 2 Murugaboopathy/Covell (FMU) def. Marsh/Zaia, 8-2; and No. 3 Lee/Jezovicova (FMU) def. Emmanouil/Vahatalo, 8-3.