FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. -- The Methodist women's tennis team opened USA South play and captured a 9-0 victory against Greensboro on Tuesday afternoon.
 
With the win, the Monarchs improve to 8-6 on the season and pick up their first conference win of the year. Meanwhile, the Pride drop to 0-11 overall with a 0-2 mark in league action.
 
In doubles play, MU did not lose a single game. The tandem of Ashton Walker and Davi Barbour defeated Caroline Price and Ellis 8-0 in the second position, while Jenna Landis and Sam Munze also picked up an 8-0 win against Sarah Drummond and Rachael Hamilton at first doubles. Riley Zopp and Audrey Greeson recorded a win by default at the third slot.
 
The Monarchs dominated singles action as well. All five singles matches were played to a 6-0, 6-0 final as Walker, Landis, Munze, Barbour and Zopp each registered singles wins. Allison Himes was slotted at sixth singles and got a win by default.
 
Methodist returns to action Friday, March 25, at N.C. Wesleyan beginning at 11 am.
 
 
 
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