PINEVILLE, La. – The Louisiana Christian University women's tennis program made its last home appearance of 2024 on Saturday morning, falling to the NAIA's fifth-ranked squad by a final score of 4-0.
 
The Basics:
 

• Score
  • #5 Xavier (Louisiana) – 4
  • Louisiana Christian – 0

 

• Records
  • Louisiana Christian (5-12, 1-5 Red River)
  • #5 Xavier-Louisiana (15-5, 3-0 Red River)

 

• Location
  • Pineville, Louisiana – Richard L. Crowell Tennis Center

 

• Tournament
  • LSU Alexandria Tournament

 

• Series History (Since 2003-04)
  • Xavier (Louisiana) Leads 3-0 (0%)

 

• Winning Streak (Since 2003-04)
  • Xavier-Louisiana (W3) | Louisiana Christian's Last Win: N/A

 
Wildcats Top Performers:
 

• Both #3 Ana Sofia Ferrer Martinez and #5 Elizaveta Mikhailova took the most games out of the finished flights, each taking seven during identical 6-3, 6-4 defeats to Kyra Akinnibi and Valentina Largacha, respectively.

 

• Chloe Batterton collected five in her tussle with Ariana Stephens out of the six-hole while number one Patricia Principal Pineda (vs. Mbali Langa) as well as number two Raquel Coelho Rodrigues (vs. Amira Bergaoui) both were able to take one of theirs sets in the unfinished matchups.

 
Next:
 

• One more date is left on the calendar, a tri-match in Shreveport on April 13 versus the host (RV) LSUS Pilots (11 a.m.) and Texas A&M-Texarkana (2 p.m.) prior to the Red River Athletic Conference Tournament. 

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