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Greenville, S.C. - The Western Carolina women's tennis team lost to the 48th ranked Furman University Lady Paladins Wednesday, 7-0, at the Mickel Tennis Center in Greenville, S.C. Western Carolina drops to 6-11 (1-7 SoCon) while the Paladins improve to 17-3 (7-0 SoCon).

In doubles action, in the top spot Shelby Fitzpatrick and Shannon Zalinski fell to Megan Dunigan and Natalie The, 8-0. Emmy King and Kristin Cotton lost to Caroline Bentley and Mary Kovarik, 8-1. The number three seed team of Kristin Munn and Erin Johnson dropped to Gene Holman and Krista Thomson, 8-0. In singles play, the Lady Paladins completed the sweep taking all six matches in straight sets.

The Lady Cats travel to UNC Charlotte Saturday to take on the 49ers at 1:00 pm. Western has one final home match of the season when they host UNC Asheville on April 16. This game was rescheduled from earlier this month.

Match Results: Furman 7, Western Carolina 0

Doubles: #1 Dunigan-The (FU) def. Fitzpatrick-Zalinski (WCU), 8-0 #2 Bentley-Kovarik (FU) def. King-Cotton (WCU), 8-1 #3 Holman-Thomson (FU) def. Munn-Johnson (WCU), 8-0

Singles: #1 Megan Dunigan (FU) def. Kristin Munn (WCU), 6-1, 6-1 #2 Mary Kovarik (FU) def. Shelby Fitzpatrick (WCU), 6-0, 6-0 #3 Gene Holman (FU) def. Shannon Zalinski (WCU), 6-0, 6-3 #4 Mary Neill Hagood (FU) def. Erin Johnson (WCU), 6-0, 6-1 #5 Natalie The (FU) def. Emmy King (WCU), 6-2, 6-0 #6 Shellie Cochran (FU) def. Kristin Cotton (WCU), 6-0, 6-2