University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
Thursday, February 9
Natchitoches, La.
12:30 p.m.
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
0
at
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Northwestern State
Ragin' Cajuns Drop Road Match At Northwestern State
2/9/2017 3:47:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Louisiana heads east to face Southern Miss, Mississippi State in dual matches
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State claimed the doubles point, earning victories at Courts No. 2 and 3 before picking up three wins in singles play to defeat the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns women's tennis team, 4-0, on Thursday at the Jack Fisher Tennis Complex.
Kelly Drew and Abby Johnson each claimed the opening set in their singles matches for Louisiana (1-2), which was playing the first of three straight road matches in as many days.
Northwestern State (1-3) took the doubles point as Emilija Dancetovic and Polina Ivanova earned a 6-2 win over Johnson and Alexandra Way at No. 2. The Demons took the opening match in doubles as Vladislava Litvinova and Kateryna Avram defeated Carla Ortega and India Shiaelis, 6-1, at No. 3.
Ivanova earned a 6-2, 6-1 win over Way at No. 1 singles, giving the Demons a 2-0 lead, before Iryna Vardanian earned a 6-2, 6-1 victory over Lucile Delabarre at No. 2. Litvinova clinched the match for Northwestern State after claiming a 6-1, 6-2 win over Shiaelis at No. 5.
Louisiana will visit Southern Miss on Friday at 11 a.m. before facing No. 24-ranked Mississippi State on Saturday at 11 a.m.
Northwestern State 4, Louisiana 0
Feb 09, 2017 at Natchitoches, La. (Jack Fisher Tennis Complex)
Singles competition
1. Polina Ivanova (NWST) def. Alexandra Way (LA) 6-2, 6-1
2. Iryna Vardanian (NWST) def. Lucile Delabarre (LA) 6-2, 6-1
3. Polina Mutel (NWST) vs. Kelly Drew (LA) 3-6, 4-3, unfinished
4. Emilija Dancetovic (NWST) vs. Abby Johnson (LA) 3-6, 4-1, unfinished
5. Vladislava Litvinova (NWST) def. India Shiaelis (LA) 6-1, 6-2
6. Judit Castillo (NWST) vs. Carla Ortega (LA) 6-1, 2-4, unfinished
Doubles competition
1. Polina Mutel/Iryna Vardanian (NWST) vs. Kelly Drew/Lucile Delabarre (LA) 4-2, unfinished
2. Emilija Dancetovic/Polina Ivanova (NWST) def. Alexandra Way/Abby Johnson (LA) 6-2
3. Vladislava Litvinova/Kateryna Avram (NWST) def. Carla Ortega/India Shiaelis (LA) 6-1
Match Notes
Louisiana 1-2
Northwestern State 1-3
Order of finish: Doubles (3, 2); Singles (1, 2, 5)
Kelly Drew and Abby Johnson each claimed the opening set in their singles matches for Louisiana (1-2), which was playing the first of three straight road matches in as many days.
Northwestern State (1-3) took the doubles point as Emilija Dancetovic and Polina Ivanova earned a 6-2 win over Johnson and Alexandra Way at No. 2. The Demons took the opening match in doubles as Vladislava Litvinova and Kateryna Avram defeated Carla Ortega and India Shiaelis, 6-1, at No. 3.
Ivanova earned a 6-2, 6-1 win over Way at No. 1 singles, giving the Demons a 2-0 lead, before Iryna Vardanian earned a 6-2, 6-1 victory over Lucile Delabarre at No. 2. Litvinova clinched the match for Northwestern State after claiming a 6-1, 6-2 win over Shiaelis at No. 5.
Louisiana will visit Southern Miss on Friday at 11 a.m. before facing No. 24-ranked Mississippi State on Saturday at 11 a.m.
Northwestern State 4, Louisiana 0
Feb 09, 2017 at Natchitoches, La. (Jack Fisher Tennis Complex)
Singles competition
1. Polina Ivanova (NWST) def. Alexandra Way (LA) 6-2, 6-1
2. Iryna Vardanian (NWST) def. Lucile Delabarre (LA) 6-2, 6-1
3. Polina Mutel (NWST) vs. Kelly Drew (LA) 3-6, 4-3, unfinished
4. Emilija Dancetovic (NWST) vs. Abby Johnson (LA) 3-6, 4-1, unfinished
5. Vladislava Litvinova (NWST) def. India Shiaelis (LA) 6-1, 6-2
6. Judit Castillo (NWST) vs. Carla Ortega (LA) 6-1, 2-4, unfinished
Doubles competition
1. Polina Mutel/Iryna Vardanian (NWST) vs. Kelly Drew/Lucile Delabarre (LA) 4-2, unfinished
2. Emilija Dancetovic/Polina Ivanova (NWST) def. Alexandra Way/Abby Johnson (LA) 6-2
3. Vladislava Litvinova/Kateryna Avram (NWST) def. Carla Ortega/India Shiaelis (LA) 6-1
Match Notes
Louisiana 1-2
Northwestern State 1-3
Order of finish: Doubles (3, 2); Singles (1, 2, 5)
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