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Tournament along the coast gets underway Saturday

By: Charlotte Sports Information

WILMINGTON, N.C. – Charlotte women's tennis started play at the Seahawk Invitational Saturday with two rounds of doubles and one set of singles matches after opening-day action was cancelled Friday due to inclement weather.

The 49ers opened doubles action by splitting their four matches against ACC foe Virginia Tech. The Niners won the top-two positions in the four-match series against the Hokies.

The No. 1 pairing of sophomore Alexandra Lee and junior Megan Smith topped Virginia Tech's Sarah Baron and Katherine Butler, 6-4.

The No.