GREENWOOD - The No. 16-ranked Lander men's tennis team improved to 2-1 on the season Thursday afternoon when the Bearcats defeated North Greenville, 9-0, in a non-conference contest at the Joe Cabri Courts.

In singles, No. 1 Paul-Henri Arrigoni (LU) def. Timur Kamilov, 6-3, 6-2; No. 2 Henrik Willers (LU) def. Sedov Innokentiy S, 6-1, 6-2; No. 3 Pierre Frances (LU) def. Hugo Ciarrocchi, 6-1, 6-0; No. 4 Maxime Desmars (LU) def. Ferreira Guilherme, 6-0, 6-0; No. 5 John Cappabianca (LU) def. Ian Harvey, 6-0, 6-0; and No. 6 Gary Bertoldo (LU) won by default.

In doubles, No. 1 Levan Clark/Frances (LU) def. Kamilov/Campos, 1-2 (retired); No.2 Arrigoni/Willers (LU) def. Ciarrocchi/Innokentiy, 8-2; and No. 3 Carlos Marques/Christopher Mattsson (LU) def. Harvey Ferreira, 8-0.