Wilmington, N.C.. – The Presbyterian College women's tennis team was edged out by UNCW on Saturday by the score of 4-3 at the UNCW Courts in Wilmington, N.C... 

FINAL SCORE: UNCW 4, Presbyterian 3
LOCATION: UNCW Courts (Wilmington, N.C.) 
RECORDS: Presbyterian (2-3) | UNCW (1-0) 

COACH ROBERTS ON THE MATCH
" It was a tough one this afternoon. I was very proud of how the team showed toughness and fight throughout the match. Wilmington played a great match and was just a little better at a couple of spots. This match will make us better and tougher moving forward." commented head coach Joel Roberts.

HOW IT HAPPENED
- UNCW got the early advantage in doubles with a 6-2 win at the No.1 doubles position. 
- PC battled back with Beth Lacey/Zeba Jamal winning 7-5 at the No. 3 spot before Claudia Sanchez/Lucianna Piedra won 7-5 at No. 2 doubles for the early 1-0 edge for PC. 
- The Seahawks evened the match at one apiece with a win at No. 4 singles before Lacey grabbed a straight-set win at No.6 singles to push the Blue Hose back in front at 2-1.
- UNCW evened it up once again with a two-set win at No. 5 singles to set up a best of two-of-three in the remainder of the match. 
- PC and UNCW traded singles win at the No. 1 and 3 spot before the Seahawks edged out the Blue Hose with a three-set win at No. 2 singles to take Saturday's match 4-3. 

NOTES
- Sanchez and Lacey each picked up their third singles win of the season on Saturday.
- Sanchez and Piedra improved to 3-1 in doubles with the clinching point for Presbyterian in doubles action.

UP NEXT
- PC returns to the courts on Friday, Feb. 11 at 1 p.m. as the Blue Hose faces Coastal Carolina from Conway, S.C…