FLUSHING, N.Y. - The Sarah Lawrence College women's tennis team earned it fourth victory of the year, taking down John Jay 7-2 at USTA National Tennis Center on Friday night. 

At 4-1, the Gryphons are off to the best start to a season since 2015 when it began the year 5-1. 

Isabella Hardman and Simi Rao got it going for the Gryphons, winning #1 doubles 8-1. SLC earned a win by forfeit in #2 doubles.

A win by forfeit in #1 singles gave Sarah Lawrence a 3-1 advantage. Rao took #2 singles 8-3. In #3 singles, Sasha Conner battled to an 8-7 victory. Samantha Nochimson and Sophie Holmes secured the final victories of the evening for the Gryphons, earning 6-1, 6-4 and 6-0, 6-2 triumphs. 

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Conference play begins tomorrow as the Gryphons host St. Joe's Long Island at noon.