Bolivar, Mo. - The Southwest Baptist University women's tennis team continued their winning streak by defeating MIAA opponent Truman State 8-1 in the opening MIAA match-up for both teams. With the victory, SBU moves to 6-0 (1-0 MIAA) on the season.

The Bearcats claimed singles victories from Varga, Singh, Zentai, Kovacs, and Schmidt, while doubles victories came from the teams of Varga/Zentai, Kovacs/Schmidt, and Singh/Panovski.

SBU will return to action on Sunday, March 10 when they travel to St. Charles, Missouri for an MIAA match against Lindenwood. The match is set to begin at 12:00 p.m.

#25 Southwest Baptist 8, Truman State 1

Singles

#30 Fanni Varga (SBU) def. Maggie Schutte (TSU) 6-0, 6-0
Mehak Singh (SBU) def. Kim Birenbaum (TSU) 6-0, 6-1
Christina Zentai (SBU) def. Jessica Gennuso (TSU) 6-1, 6-0
Adrienn Kovacs (SBU) def. Lauren Higgins (TSU) 6-4, 6-2
Faiga Schmidt (SBU) def. Hanah Runez (TSU) 6-0, 6-1
Tess Severin (TSU) def. Andjela Panovski (SBU) forfeit

Doubles

Varga/Zentai (SBU) def. Schutte/Birenbaum (TSU) 8-0
Kovacs/Schmidt (SBU) def. Gennuso/Kelsey Porter (TSU) 8-1
Panovski/Singh (SBU) def. Severin/Savanah Everett (TSU) 8-1