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Niners Build Win Streak to Nine; Shut Out Seahawks

WILMINGTON, N.C. – A nine-match win streak, the longest for Charlotte since 2004, was attained as the 49ers women's tennis program registered its third-straight shutout with a 4-0 road triumph at UNCW Friday afternoon.

The nine victories-in-a-row are just the fourth time in school history Charlotte (17-6) has won that many consecutively. The 17 team triumphs are the highest for the program since 1991's school-record 25.

Leading the way was an eight-straight doubles point win as the Niners rallied after the Seahawks claimed the top-position lead. Sophomores and leveled the doubles score with their 6-1 triumph over Sarah Horn and Celeste Matute on the No.