The Wolf Pack men's and women's tennis teams will stay in the city for a February 8 match against UNO
NEW ORLEANS – The Loyola University New Orleans men's and women's tennis teams faced a tough NAIA opponent Saturday, falling in matches against Xavier University of Louisiana at the XULA Tennis Center.
Ranked No. 2 on the men's side and No. 3 on the women's, Xavier won both matches 6-1.
The Wolf Pack, now 0-2 on the season with a challenging schedule to start the year, will stay in New Orleans for their next matchup, facing the NCAA-DI University of New Orleans next Saturday, February 8, at the University Tennis Center.
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Women's Results
No. 12 Loyola – 1
No. 3 Xavier – 6
Doubles
1. Charles-Alfred/Bashir (XULA) def. Pepper/Cano (LOYNO) 6-1
2. Vasquez/Terranova (LOYNO) vs. Pao/Baklouti (XULA), unfinished
3. Ancar/De Vincenzis (XULA) def. Chavez/Camus (LOYNO) 6-3
Order of finish: 1, 3
Singles
1. Angela Charles-Alfred (XULA) def. Arianna Pepper (LOYNO) 6-3, 6-3
2. Lailaa Bashir (XULA) def. Fatima Vasquez (LOYNO) 6-2, 6-0
3. Farah Baklouti (XULA) def. Madelynn Chavez (LOYNO) 4-6, 6-4, 6-0
4. Angelica De Vincenzis (XULA) def. Andrea Martinez (LOYNO) 6-2, 6-2
5. Yi Chen Pao (XULA) def. Gabrielle Terranova (LOYNO) 6-3, 6-2
6. Mathilde Camus (LOYNO) def. Lindsey Dixon (XULA) 6-3, 4-6, 10-8
Men's Results
Loyola – 1
No. 2 Xavier - 6
Doubles
1. S. Perez/Abdullah (XULA) def. Cheung/Short (LOYNO) 6-3
2. Cabrales/Marin (LOYNO) vs. Batalla/Chikhaoui (XULA) 5-1, unfinished
3. J. Perez/Coiras (XULA) def. Presti/Telles (LOYNO) 6-1
Order of finish: 3, 1
Singles
1. Santiago Perez (XULA) def. Samuel Marin (LOYNO) 6-2, 6-1
2. Juan Batalla (XULA) def. Tiger Cheung (LOYNO) 6-1, 6-2
3. Shaikh Abdullah (XULA) def. Galileo Cabrales (LOYNO) 6-3, 7-5
4. Samir Chikhaoui (XULA) def. Theo Debackere (LOYNO) 6-1, 6-4
5. Guillermo Coiras (XULA) def. Joseph Short (LOYNO) 6-3, 3-6, 10-4
6. Aubin Duchier (LOYNO) def. Juan Perez (XULA) 6-4, 6-2
Order of finish: 1, 2, 3, 5, 4, 6