LATHAM, N.Y. - The Castleton women's tennis team earned its second victory of the season at Russell Sage College Sunday afternoon thanks to clutch singles performances. 

The Spartans (2-1) fell in straight sets on the top two singles courts, but swept the remainder to claim a 5-4 victory over the Gators (0-1). This came after Castleton won two of three doubles matches to build an early lead. Megan Brier and Grace Sharkey won at No. 2 doubles, 8-3, while Makayla Boisvert and Mia Manheimer won 8-0 on the third court. Both doubles tandems improved to 2-0 on the season. 

Sharkey, Boisvert, and Manheimer would deliver the clinching singles victories. Manheimer and Boisvert won in straight sets, while Sharkey used a dominant third set to win at No. 4. She improved to 2-0 on the year in singles competition. 

The Spartans return to action Wednesday, September 8 when they host NVU-Johnson at 4 p.m.