University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
Saturday, March 26
Lafayette
1:30 p.m.
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
0
vs
4
UT Arlington
Women's Tennis Comes Up Short vs. No. 50 UT Arlington
3/26/2016 7:20:00 PM | Women's Tennis
LAFAYETTE -- The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns women's tennis team fell to No. 50 UT Arlington by a 4-0 final at Cajun Courts Saturday afternoon.
The loss dropped the Cajuns record to 8-9 this spring.
"We competed against an agressive team today and depsite the outcome, we enjoyed the change of pace," Ragin' Cajuns head coach Stephanie Vallejos said. "Our last few matches have been tough on us, but we still have confidence in our players that we can still pull a few more good days out and that we won't give up on improving."
The Lady Mavericks took the doubles point in a sweep. Jessica Birowski and Astrid Gehre defeated junior Alexandra Way and sophomore Abby Johnson, 6-1 at No. 2. Valieria Lopez and Agustina Serio finished doubles at No. 3 with a 6-4 victory over the UL duo of senior Juliette Clement and sophomore Elena Sava.
UT Arlington's Elizabeth Thoms defeated Sava, 6-1, 6-1 at No. 1 in singles. Serio followed up with an identical 6-1, 6-1 victory over Jonson at No. 4, while Gehre won 6-1, 6-1 vs. junior Dana Brankovic.
The Cajuns are off until Friday, April 8 at Texas State. First serve is set for 1:30 p.m.
#50 UT Arlington vs Louisiana
Mar 26, 2016 at Lafayette, La.
Singles competition
1. Elizabeth Thoms (UTA) def. Sava, Elena (UL) 6-1, 6-1
2. Drew, Kelly (UL) vs. Angeles de los Rios (UTA) 4-6, 2-5, unfinished
3. Burckhartt, Melissa (UL) vs. Jessica Birowski (UTA) 6-6, unfinished
4. Agustina Serio (UTA) def. Johnson, Abby (UL) 6-1, 6-1
5. Astrid Gehre (UTA) def. Brankovic, Dana (UL) 6-1, 6-1
6. Way, Alexandra (UL) vs. Luxizi Meng (UTA) 7-5, 2-2, unfinished
Doubles competition
1. Burckhartt, Melissa/Drew, Kelly (UL) vs. Elizabeth Thoms/Angeles de los Rios (UTA) 5-5, unfinished
2. Jessica Birowski/Astrid Gehre (UTA) def. Way, Alexandra/Johnson, Abby (UL) 6-1
3. Agustina Serio/Valeria Lopez (UTA) def. Clement, Juliette/Sava, Elena (UL) 6-4
Match Notes:
UT Arlington 11-2; National ranking #50
Louisiana 8-9
The loss dropped the Cajuns record to 8-9 this spring.
"We competed against an agressive team today and depsite the outcome, we enjoyed the change of pace," Ragin' Cajuns head coach Stephanie Vallejos said. "Our last few matches have been tough on us, but we still have confidence in our players that we can still pull a few more good days out and that we won't give up on improving."
The Lady Mavericks took the doubles point in a sweep. Jessica Birowski and Astrid Gehre defeated junior Alexandra Way and sophomore Abby Johnson, 6-1 at No. 2. Valieria Lopez and Agustina Serio finished doubles at No. 3 with a 6-4 victory over the UL duo of senior Juliette Clement and sophomore Elena Sava.
UT Arlington's Elizabeth Thoms defeated Sava, 6-1, 6-1 at No. 1 in singles. Serio followed up with an identical 6-1, 6-1 victory over Jonson at No. 4, while Gehre won 6-1, 6-1 vs. junior Dana Brankovic.
The Cajuns are off until Friday, April 8 at Texas State. First serve is set for 1:30 p.m.
#50 UT Arlington vs Louisiana
Mar 26, 2016 at Lafayette, La.
Singles competition
1. Elizabeth Thoms (UTA) def. Sava, Elena (UL) 6-1, 6-1
2. Drew, Kelly (UL) vs. Angeles de los Rios (UTA) 4-6, 2-5, unfinished
3. Burckhartt, Melissa (UL) vs. Jessica Birowski (UTA) 6-6, unfinished
4. Agustina Serio (UTA) def. Johnson, Abby (UL) 6-1, 6-1
5. Astrid Gehre (UTA) def. Brankovic, Dana (UL) 6-1, 6-1
6. Way, Alexandra (UL) vs. Luxizi Meng (UTA) 7-5, 2-2, unfinished
Doubles competition
1. Burckhartt, Melissa/Drew, Kelly (UL) vs. Elizabeth Thoms/Angeles de los Rios (UTA) 5-5, unfinished
2. Jessica Birowski/Astrid Gehre (UTA) def. Way, Alexandra/Johnson, Abby (UL) 6-1
3. Agustina Serio/Valeria Lopez (UTA) def. Clement, Juliette/Sava, Elena (UL) 6-4
Match Notes:
UT Arlington 11-2; National ranking #50
Louisiana 8-9
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