GREENWOOD – The No. 33 ranked Lander women's tennis team opened the season Saturday with a 9-0 non-conference victory over Coker College at The Joe Cabri Tennis Center.

In singles, No. 1 Marion Courbis (L) def. Jennifer Mezei (C) 6-1, 6-2; No. 2 Elise Sancelme (L) def. Bailey Palmer (C) 4-6, 6-4, 10-7; No. 3 Anni Poikola (L) def. Jessi Campos (C) 6-0, 6-3; No. 4 Ivanka Mocic (L) def. Ragan Palmer (C) 6-2, 6-3; No. 5 Alyssa Savill (L) def. Sarah Elliott (C) 6-0, 6-3; and No. 6 Maggie Elliott (L) def. Suzanna Mickey (C) 6-2, 6-2.

In doubles, No. 1 Maggie Elliott/Elise Sancelme (L) def. Jennifer Mezei/Sarah Elliott (C) 8-4; No. 2 Marion Courbis/Ivanka Mocic (L) def. Bailey Palmer/Ragan Palmer (C) 8-3; and No. 3 Alyssa Savill/Renata Mello (L) def. Suzanna Mickey/Jessi Campos (C) 8-3.

Lander will next open the Peach Belt Conference portion of its schedule when it travels to Georgia Southwestern for a 10 a.m. match on Sunday, Feb. 15.