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Strong Singles Play Leads Louisiana by SFA
2/13/2024 5:25:00 PM | Women's Tennis
The Cajuns won five singles matches for their first road win of 2024
NACOGDOCHES, Louisiana - A strong round of singles led the Louisiana women's team to their first road win of the season, 5-2, over Stephen F. Austin. The Ragin' Cajuns won five of the six singles matches to hand the Ladyjacks their first loss of the season.
Louisiana (2-2) got off to a hot start in doubles with a court one win by Carla Urchoeguia and Angelique Berrat, 6-1. After SFA (5-1) won on court two to even the score, they took court three 7-5, grabbing the doubles point.
Paige Duncan earned her first singles win of the year on court six, 7-5, 6-2 for the first Cajun point of the afternoon. The Ladyjacks took the match on court three to go ahead 2-1 but it was all Cajuns from there.
Cristina Tchanichev won on court two in straight sets, 6-0, 7-5 before Urchoeguia won, 0-6, 7-5, 6-4, on court one to put the Cajuns on the brink of clinching. Berrat clinched the match in a third set tiebreaker, 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (7-1) before Jenaila Prulla finished the match with a three-set 6-7 (5-7), 6-3, 6-1 win on court four.
Next up the Cajuns head to Starkville to take on Mississippi State on Friday with first serve scheduled for 1 p.m.
Louisiana 5, Stephen F. Austin 2
Singles competition
1. Carla Urchoeguia (UL) def. Ksenia Mamontova (SFA) 0-6, 7-5, 6-4
2. Cristina Tchanichev (UL) def. Felicia Back (SFA) 6-0, 7-5
3. Jemma Cave (SFA) def. Kamea Medora (UL) 6-0, 6-4
4. Jenaila Prulla (UL) def. A. Giannakogiorgou (SFA) 6-7 (5-7), 6-3, 6-1
5. Angelique Berrat (UL) def. Carolina Chiatti (SFA) 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (7-1)
6. Paige Duncan (UL) def. Avery Kinsey (SFA) 7-5, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Angelique Berrat/Carla Urchoeguia (UL) def. Jemma Cave/Felicia Back (SFA) 6-1
2. Ksenia Mamontova/Carolina Chiatti (SFA) def. Paige Duncan/Kamea Medora (UL) 6-3
3. A. Giannakogiorgou/Avery Kinsey (SFA) def. Jenaila Prulla/Nina Krecklenberg (UL) 7-5
Match Notes: Louisiana 2-2 Stephen F. Austin 5-1
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (6,3,2,1,5,4)
FOLLOW THE RAGIN' CAJUNS
Admission to all Louisiana home matches throughout the season is free of charge for all and open to the public. Fans can track the progress of the matches involving Louisiana through CajunStats.com, with links accessible from the Women's Tennis schedule page on RaginCajuns.com.
Fans are encouraged to stay engaged with the Ragin' Cajuns by downloading the #GeauxCajuns app. Click here for iOS/Apple platforms and here for Android platforms.
Follow the Ragin' Cajuns on Twitter (@RaginCajunsWT) and Instagram (@RaginCajunsWT) to stay up-to-date on all that is happening with Louisiana Women's Tennis.
Louisiana (2-2) got off to a hot start in doubles with a court one win by Carla Urchoeguia and Angelique Berrat, 6-1. After SFA (5-1) won on court two to even the score, they took court three 7-5, grabbing the doubles point.
Paige Duncan earned her first singles win of the year on court six, 7-5, 6-2 for the first Cajun point of the afternoon. The Ladyjacks took the match on court three to go ahead 2-1 but it was all Cajuns from there.
Cristina Tchanichev won on court two in straight sets, 6-0, 7-5 before Urchoeguia won, 0-6, 7-5, 6-4, on court one to put the Cajuns on the brink of clinching. Berrat clinched the match in a third set tiebreaker, 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (7-1) before Jenaila Prulla finished the match with a three-set 6-7 (5-7), 6-3, 6-1 win on court four.
Next up the Cajuns head to Starkville to take on Mississippi State on Friday with first serve scheduled for 1 p.m.
Louisiana 5, Stephen F. Austin 2
Singles competition
1. Carla Urchoeguia (UL) def. Ksenia Mamontova (SFA) 0-6, 7-5, 6-4
2. Cristina Tchanichev (UL) def. Felicia Back (SFA) 6-0, 7-5
3. Jemma Cave (SFA) def. Kamea Medora (UL) 6-0, 6-4
4. Jenaila Prulla (UL) def. A. Giannakogiorgou (SFA) 6-7 (5-7), 6-3, 6-1
5. Angelique Berrat (UL) def. Carolina Chiatti (SFA) 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (7-1)
6. Paige Duncan (UL) def. Avery Kinsey (SFA) 7-5, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Angelique Berrat/Carla Urchoeguia (UL) def. Jemma Cave/Felicia Back (SFA) 6-1
2. Ksenia Mamontova/Carolina Chiatti (SFA) def. Paige Duncan/Kamea Medora (UL) 6-3
3. A. Giannakogiorgou/Avery Kinsey (SFA) def. Jenaila Prulla/Nina Krecklenberg (UL) 7-5
Match Notes: Louisiana 2-2 Stephen F. Austin 5-1
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (6,3,2,1,5,4)
FOLLOW THE RAGIN' CAJUNS
Admission to all Louisiana home matches throughout the season is free of charge for all and open to the public. Fans can track the progress of the matches involving Louisiana through CajunStats.com, with links accessible from the Women's Tennis schedule page on RaginCajuns.com.
Fans are encouraged to stay engaged with the Ragin' Cajuns by downloading the #GeauxCajuns app. Click here for iOS/Apple platforms and here for Android platforms.
Follow the Ragin' Cajuns on Twitter (@RaginCajunsWT) and Instagram (@RaginCajunsWT) to stay up-to-date on all that is happening with Louisiana Women's Tennis.
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