SHREVEPORT, La. – The Louisiana Christian University women's tennis program ended its return to the court on a relative high note, scoring a point against the (RV) Pilots in addition to sweeping Texas A&M-Texarkana for the second straight match for its sixth victory of the campaign.
 
The Basics:
  

• Score (Match 1)
  • Louisiana Christian – 4
  • Texas A&M-Texarkana – 0

 

• Score (Match 2)
  • (RV) LSU Shreveport – 4
  • Louisiana Christian – 1

 

• Records
  • Louisiana Christian (6-13, 2-6 Red River)
  • (RV) LSU Shreveport (7-4, 5-2 Red River)
  • Texas A&M-Texarkana (8-11, 0-6 Red River)

 

• Location
  • Shreveport, Louisiana – LSU Shreveport Tennis Courts

 

• LSU Shreveport Series History (Since 2007-08)
  • LSU Shreveport Leads 15-0 (0%)

 

• Texas A&M-Texarkana Series History (Since 2007-08)
  • Louisiana Christian Leads 2-1 (66.7%)

 

• LSU Shreveport Winning Streak (Since 2007-08)
  • LSU Shreveport (W15) | Louisiana Christian's Last Win: N/A

 

• Texas A&M-Texarkana Winning Streak (Since 2007-08)
  • Louisiana Christian (W2) | Texas A&M-Texarkana's Last Win: February 29, 2020 (6-1)

Wildcats Top Performers:
 

• Elizaveta Mikhailova was the star of the day, blowing away Texarkana's Tatum Sikes with a pair of 6-0 shutouts on the fifth flight in addition to giving LSUS' Sara Sofia Sanchez Molano all kinds of trouble on the same flight at 4-6, 7-5, 0-1 which went unfinished.

 

• #4 Ana Sofia Ferrer Martinez took down the Eagles' Jaelee Young (6-3, 6-1) and #6 Chloe Batterton ousted TAMUT's Kenzie Fiest (6-2, 6-3) to complete the sweep of Texas A&M-Texarkana.

 

• Tanit Cevada Cruz was the only winner in the match at (RV) LSU Shreveport, taking care of business against Ana Julia De Paula Mandrot with a 6-2, 6-3 victory on court six.

 

• In doubles action, Mikhailova and Raquel Coelho Rodrigues knocked out Andrea Castillo and Fiest on the second line (6-2) while the Batterton / Alexandra Cedeno duo locked up the doubles point on flight three with a 6-1 triumph over Sikes / Young.

 
Next:
 

• The ladies will compete in their first ever Red River Athletic Conference Tournament beginning on April 25 inside the Blossom Tennis Center in San Antonio as they look to build upon its successful regular season with a strong showing in the postseason.

 

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