Francis Marion University fell 4-2 to #48 Erskine College in the opening round of the Conference Carolinas Women鈥檚 Tennis Tournament. The match, held on April 22, featured singles victories from Lara Lanno and Alyssa Boschin for FMU, but it ultimately concluded their season with a record of 9-11. Erskine won the doubles point and maintained their lead with strong singles performance, clinching the match with a crucial win at No.5. The victory advances Erskine to the quarterfinals.

By the Numbers
  • FMU ends the season with a record of 9-11.
  • Erskine improves to 13-8 with the win.
State of Play
  • Erskine gained a 1-0 lead by securing wins in No.1 and No.2 doubles.
  • Singles resulted in Erskine winning at No.3 and No.2 before FMU's late rally.
What's Next

With their season concluded, FMU will focus on rebuilding for the next year, while Erskine advances to face tougher competition in the tournament quarterfinals.

Bottom Line

Francis Marion University showcased resilience but couldn't overcome Erskine's early lead; their journey ends as they aim for improvement in the coming season.