AIKEN, S.C. |  The University of South Carolina Aiken recorded  a 6-3 Peach Belt Conference women's tennis victory over Young Harris College Saturday (April 2) afternoon.
 
The Pacers, who are ranked No. 50 nationally, improved to 12-4 overall and to 4-3 in the conference while the Mountain Lions fell to 9-6 and 2-5. Young Harris travels to Greenwood, South Carolina, Sunday (April 3) for a 1:30 p.m. league encounter against Lander University.
 
Oriana Labaqui, Laura Sanchez and Maria Puerta earned singles victories for the Mountain Lions.
 
#50 USC AIKEN 6, YOUNG HARRIS 3
Singles competition
1. Nadine Tusiama (USCA) def. Elin Rundcrantz (YHC) 6-3, 6-0
2. Oriana Labaqui (YHC) def. Olivera Veskovac (USCA) 7-5, 4-6, 1-0 (10-6)
3. Kayla Calvert (USCA) def. Carolina Hernandez (YHC) 5-7, 6-1, 6-0
4. Laura Sanchez (YHC) def. Victoria Giannaccini (USCA) 6-1, 6-4
5. Maria Puerta (YHC) def. Marie Habiyaremye (USCA) 6-1, 6-0
6. Sarah Bernos (USCA) def. Kadie Hudgins (YHC) 6-0, 6-1
 
Doubles competition
1. Nadine Tusiama/Olivera Veskovac (USCA) def. Oriana Labaqui/Laura Sanchez (YHC) 8-3
2. Marie Habiyaremye/Sarah Bernos (USCA) def. Maria Puerta/Elin Rundcrantz (YHC) 8-4
3. Kayla Calvert/Victoria Giannaccini (USCA) def. Carolina Hernandez/Kadie Hudgins (YHC) 8-0
 
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2,1); Singles (4,1,3,5,6,2)