NEWBERRY, S.C. - The Newberry College women's tennis team extended its winning streak to three with an 8-1 victory over Converse College Thursday at the R. Wright Cannon Courts on the college campus.  Newberry improves to 7-5 with the win.  Converse drops to 1-8 in the spring season.

Three Lady Indians held their opponents scoreless in singles play.  Tanea Miller (Nassau, Bahamas), Chanelle Clare (Nassau, Bahamas), and Bethany Poppe (Califton, N.J.) won 6-0, 6-0 in numbers three, four and five singles, respectively.

Miller teamed with Lauren Hartley (Beamsville, Ontario) and Poppe teamed with Isabel Kreidler (Horb, Germany) to shutout Rohrer/Jones and Jardim/Summerell in one and two doubles.

Newberry 8, Converse 1
Doubles
#1 Kreidler/Poppe (NEW) def. Rohrer/Jones (CC) 8-0
#2 Hartley/Miller (NEW) def. Jardim/Summerell (CC) 8-0
#3 Grooms/Clare (NEW) def. Smith/Teate (CC) 8-2

Singles
#1 Tina Rohrer (CC) def. Isabel Kreidler (NEW) 6-3, 6-2
#2 Lauren Hartley (NEW) def. Ive Jardim (CC) 6-3, 6-1
#3 Tanea Miller (NEW) def. Carolyn Summerell (CC) 6-0, 6-0
#4 Chanelle Clare (NEW) def. Mary Linton Smith (CC) 6-0, 6-0
#5 Bethany Poppe (NEW) def. Virginia Jones (CC) 6-0, 6-0
#6 Brittany Grooms (NEW) def. Tara Teate (CC) 6-1, 6-3