FLORENCE, S.C. – The Lander women's tennis team won its first match of the City of Florence Invitational against Coker 4-0 to move into the semifinals against Mount Olive.

The Bearcats took down the Cobras in doubles play, as senior Lindsey Wiggins and freshman Shea Connelly won 6-1 while redshirt senior Eduarda Ferreira and freshman Chiara Gerbino won 6-1 to clinch the first point. 

Sophomore Roberta Armani started things off with a 6-0,6-0 victory at the no. six singles spot to make it 2-0 Lander. Ferreira took down her opponent in two sets, 6-1,6-0 at the no. one singles spot to make it 3-0. Senior Kayleigh Hahn clinched the victory with a 6-1,6-3 victory at the no. four singles spot.

The Bearcats face Mount Olive in the semifinals tomorrow at 10 am.

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