GREENWOOD, S.C. | Young Harris College won four of the six singles matches to rally for a 5-4 Peach Belt Conference women's tennis victory over Lander University Sunday (April 3) afternoon at the Joe Cabri Tennis Center.

The Mountain Lions improved to 10-6 overall and to 3-5 in the league while the Bearcats fell to 5-9 and 1-9. Young Harris returns to action Saturday (April 9) with a noon PBC match against the University of Montevallo at the Bob & Gayle Nichols Tennis Complex.

Lander took a 2-1 lead after doubles before the Mountain Lions got wins from Elin Rundcrantz, Oriana Labaqui and Maria Puerta in singles to tie the match at 4 before Laura Sanchez clinched the win with a 6-2, 2-6, 6-1 decision at No. 4 singles.

YOUNG HARRIS 5, LANDER 4
Singles competition
1. Elin Rundcrantz (YHC) def. Yuriko Ono (LANDER) 0-6, 6-2, 6-1
2. Oriana Labaqui (YHC) def. Ivanka Mocic (LANDER) 7-6 (9-7), 6-2
3. Anni Poikola (LANDER) def. Carolina Hernandez (YHC) 6-1, 6-2
4. Laura Sanchez (YHC) def. Caroline Yodice (LANDER) 6-2, 2-6, 6-1
5. Maria Puerta (YHC) def. Renata Mello (LANDER) 6-3, 6-0
6. Lauren French (LANDER) def. Kadie Hudgins (YHC) 3-6, 6-0, 6-2
 
Doubles competition
1. Yuriko Ono/Anni Poikola (LANDER) def. Oriana Labaqui/Laura Sanchez (YHC) 8-3
2. Elin Rundcrantz/Maria Puerta (YHC) def. Maggie Elliott/Renata Mello (LANDER) 8-2
3. Ivanka Mocic/Lauren French (LANDER) def. Kadie Hudgins/Carolina Hernandez (YHC) 8-6
 
Order of finish: Doubles (2,1,3); Singles (5,3,1,6,2,4)