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Safont Takes Record; Niners Match Home Wins Mark

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Charlotte women's tennis standout Rocio Safont became the program's all-time leader in singles victories and the 49ers equaled the single-season school record for home victories, as the Niners topped Charleston Southern 5-2 Saturday afternoon at the Halton-Wagner Tennis Complex.

SAFONT SETS NEW STANDARD
A consistent player throughout her career, the 2020 All-Conference USA Second Team Singles performer had tied the record with the match clincher Wednesday against Liberty. She then surpassed Kathy Robey (2004-07) as the all-time leader with career singles triumph No. 79, handing the Buccaneers' Khyanna Singh a 6-2, 6-3 setback on the No.