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Yudeshnee Pillay improved to 15-10 with her first win at number-one singles this season Wednesday.

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Pillay Earns First Number-One Singles Win in Niners Home Women's Tennis Loss to Winthrop

Junior Transfer Improves to 15 Singles Wins

April 2, 2008

Charlotte, N.C. - The Charlotte 49ers women's tennis team took a 6-1 loss at home to Winthrop Wednesday afternoon at the Phillips Tennis Complex. Charlotte is now 4-11 on the season.

Junior Yudeshnee Pillay was the lone point-winner for Charlotte, taking a 6-4, 6-0 victory at number-one singles. She is now 15-10 on the season in singles play, with this as her first match at number-one for the Niners.

Charlotte travels to Greenville to take on East Carolina Saturday at 9 a.m.

Winthrop Eagles 6, Charlotte 49ers 1
 Singles competition
1. Yudeshnee Pillay (CHA) def. Elizaveta Zaytseva (WINT) 6-4, 6-0
2. Patricia Coimbra (WINT) def. Koren Fleming (CHA) 6-0, 6-1
3. Sara Abutovic (WINT) def. Candace Cunningham (CHA) 6-1, 6-2
4. Lisa Wilkinson (WINT) def. Kimber Redfern (CHA) 7-5, 6-1
5. Larisa Bekmetova (WINT) def. Gabi Vergara (CHA) 7-5, 6-3
6. Winthrop won by default
 Doubles competition
1. Elizaveta Zaytseva/Patricia Coimbra (WINT) def. Yudeshnee Pillay/Koren Fleming (CHA) 8-7
2. Larisa Bekmetova/Lisa Wilkinson (WINT) def. Candace Cunningham/Kimber Redfern (CHA) 8-3
3. Winthrop won by default
Match Notes:
Winthrop Eagles 8-10
Charlotte 49ers 4-11