DENTON, Texas (April 21, 2017) – The FIU women's tennis team (20-1), won its 18th-straight match, blanking the Charlotte 49ers, 4-0, in the quarterfinals of the 2017 Conference USA Women's Tennis Championships on Friday.
Ranked No. 41 in the latest Oracle/ITA Women's Tennis National Rankings, the Panthers tied the school record for the program's longest winning streak, matching the 18 consecutive wins in the 2001 season, while notching the team's 14th shutout of the season. The win marked the team's 20th of the season, the most by an FIU squad since the 2005 campaign (21).