ANDERSON, S.C. -- It came down to the final flight, but the Lady Railsplitter tennis team (5-4, 1-3 SAC) pulled out the 5-4 win over Anderson (6-3, 3-2 SAC) Friday afternoon to pick up their first South Atlantic Conference win of the season.

Anderson moved to 2-0 in the match after the 8-4 win at No. 1 and 8-5 win at No. 2 doubles. At No. 3, LMU's Marta Pinol and Roksolana Prudyvus defeated Abigail Gregory and Nikkola Wichenko 8-3.

In singles play, the Lady Railsplitters picked up wins at the No. 1, 2, 4 and 5 flights to take the match victory. Elena Vasileva won at No. 1 over Karen Faria 6-1, 1-0 after Faria retired in the second set. Pinol defeated Ivey Welborn 6-4, 6-3 at No. 2, Priscilla Bulandres won 6-3, 6-1 over AU's Natalia San Jose at No. 4 and Prudyvus bested Alexandra Ebner in three sets 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 at No. 5. At No. 6, Angelica Solano dropped a close one to Jennifer Holcombe 6-4, 7-5.

LMU travels to Mars Hill for a SAC match tomorrow. First Serve is set for 1:00 p.m.

Lincoln Memorial 5, Anderson 4

Singles competition
1. Elena Vasilyeva (LMU) def. Karen Faria (AU-W) 6-1, 1-0, retired
2. Marta Pinol (LMU) def. Ivey Welborn (AU-W) 6-4, 6-3
3. Rebecca Bruning (AU-W) def. Javiera Gonzalez (LMU) 6-1, 6-1
4. Priscilla Bulandres (LMU) def. Natalia San Jose (AU-W) 6-3, 6-1
5. Roksolana Prudyvus (LMU) def. Alexandra Ebner (AU-W) 4-6, 6-3, 6-4
6. Jennifer Holcombe (AU-W) def. Angelica Solano (LMU) 6-4, 7-5

Doubles competition
1. Ivey Welborn/Rebecca Bruning (AU-W) def. Elena Vasilyeva/Priscilla Bulandres (LMU) 8-4
2. Alexandra Ebner/Jennifer Holcombe (AU-W) def. Javiera Gonzalez/Rosa Smith (LMU) 8-6
3. Marta Pinol/Roksolana Prudyvus (LMU) def. Abigail Gregory/Nikkola Wichenko (AU-W) 8-3