The Henderson State women's team went on the road and came away with a 5-4 win over Harding, Thursday in Searcy, Ark.

The Reddies won two doubles matches and three singles matches to improve to 8-6 overall and 1-1 in league play.

Henderson took a 1-0 lead with an 8-3 victory at No. 1 doubles. The Reddie combination of Amanda Korinihona and Annie Shannon improved to 11-2 in beating Piper Huey and Laura Golubic.

At No. 2 doubles, Sara Griffin and Mariah Bartlett recorded a 9-7 victory over Arielle Butler and Emily Faulkner to give Henderson a 2-1 advantage entering singles play.

Annie Shannon improved to 10-1 at No. 1 singles with a 6-2, 6-3 win over Piper Huey, while Alexandria Cuella recorded a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Brittany Smyser at No. 4 singles.
 
The decisive match was at No. 3 singles as Sydnee Parker outlasted Gabriella Alves 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 to clinch the match for the Reddies.
 
Henderson will next play host to Ouachita Baptist on Friday at the Bettye Wallace Tennis Center with the first serve set for 2 p.m.
 
Henderson State 5, Harding 4
 
Singles competition
1. Annie Shannon (HSU) def. Piper Huey (HU) 6-2, 6-3
2. Laura Golubic (HU) def. Amanda Korinihona (HSU) 7-5, 4-3, retired
3. Sydnee Parker (HSU) def. Gabriella Alves (HU) 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
4. Alexandria Cuella (HSU) def. Brittany Smyser (HU) 6-4, 6-4
5. Arielle Butler (HU) def. Mariah Bartlett (HSU) 7-5, 6-2
6. Emily Faulkner (HU) def. Sara Griffin (HSU) 6-2, 4-6, 7-5
 
Doubles competition
1. Annie Shannon/Amanda Korinihona (HSU) def. Piper Huey/Laura Golubic (HU) 8-3
2. Sara Griffin/Mariah Bartlett (HSU) def. Arielle Butler/Emily Faulkner (HU) 9-7
3. Gabriella Alves/Brittany Smyser (HU) def. Maddie McJunkins/Sydnee Parker (HSU) 8-5