Box Score NEW ORLEANS, LA – The No. 10 Louisiana State University of Alexandria women's tennis team swept Dillard University (La.), 7-0, in a Red River Athletic Conference match.
"I'm very proud of the girls today," LSUA Head Coach
Melinda Descant said. "They came out swinging in doubles and took that energy to singles."
The Generals (2-1) took the doubles point, winning two of three.
Lucie Ivanova and
Isabella Stuurman recorded a 6-3 win over Gia Pereira and Weichiao Chen.
Esthella Valentina Gonzalez Saiza and
Ekaterina Orlova notched a 7-5 victory over Yiran Chen and Canaan Ameya.
LSUA then swept singles. Orlova's win in No. 6 singles clinched the match for the Generals. She tallied a 6-4, 6-2 win over Pereira.
Nahia Echaide recorded a 6-4, 6-0 win over Ameya in the top spot. Stuurman captured a 5-7, 6-2, [10-5] win over W. Chen in No. 2 singles. In the third spot,
Joline Roesch won 6-2, 6-3 over Haruka Homma. Ivanova notched a 6-1, 6-3 victory against Nanami Fukushima. In No. 5 singles,
Kanu Rajawat tallied a 6-0, 6-4 win over Y. Chen.
LSUA travels to Loyola University New Orleans next Thursday, February 19, to take on the Wolfpack.