BELMONT, N.C. — Hanley Riner and Mackenzie McCarthy both won a pair of matches as the Belmont Abbey women's tennis team continued a busy week of matches against Fairmont State Thursday afternoon at the Reidy Tennis Center.

The duo had a strong afternoon with a doubles victory but Fairmont State was able to earn a close 4-3 victory over the Crusaders.

Riner and McCarthy won in No. 2 and No. 5 singles, respectively, while Rebekka Collyer won in No. 6 singles for The Abbey.

With Thursday's results, Belmont Abbey is now 7-5 on the season while Fairmont State is now 3-5.

UP NEXT

• The Crusaders will head on the road to Chattanooga, Tennessee as part of the Scenic City Spring Break Showcase.
• Belmont Abbey will face Tennessee Wesleyan at 10 a.m. Friday followed by a match against host North Georgia at 11:30 a.m. Saturday.