Xavier University of Louisiana men's tennis

Men's Tennis

XULA defeats Spring Hill in the comfort of home

Results

        NEW ORLEANS — Xavier University of Louisiana men's tennis did something familiar Tuesday to snap its four-match losing streak.
        XULA stayed home, won every set and defeated Spring Hill 7-0 to improve its home win streak to 14. XULA hasn't lost at home since April 12, 2018.
        Jered Wilson, Santiago Perez, Shaikh Abdullah, Juan Ramirez and Juan Varon won in singles and doubles. Wilson, a freshman, earned his first clinch for XULA with his 6-2, 7-5 victory against Nicolas Bettignie at No. 5 singles.
        Perez and Abdullah clinched the doubles point on the first court with their 6-4 victory against Cedric Nitz and Charles Wallace.
        Spring Hill, an NCAA Division II member and a former XULA rival in the NAIA's Gulf Coast Athletic Conference, is 2-5.
        Next for XULA will be a 2 p.m. Friday home match against NAIA No. 24 Lewis-Clark State, then two matches at Pensacola, Fla.: 1 p.m. Saturday against NAIA No. 2 Keiser and 1 p.m. Sunday against NCAA Division II No. 3 West Florida. XULA is ranked 10th in the NAIA.

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Players Mentioned

Jered Wilson

Jered Wilson

5' 8"
Freshman
HS
Shaikh Abdullah

Shaikh Abdullah

5' 10"
Senior
3L
Santiago Perez

Santiago Perez

5' 11"
Junior
2L
Juan Varon

Juan Varon

5' 10"
Freshman
HS
Juan Ramirez

Juan Ramirez

6' 2"
Junior
JC

Players Mentioned

Jered Wilson

Jered Wilson

5' 8"
Freshman
HS
Shaikh Abdullah

Shaikh Abdullah

5' 10"
Senior
3L
Santiago Perez

Santiago Perez

5' 11"
Junior
2L
Juan Varon

Juan Varon

5' 10"
Freshman
HS
Juan Ramirez

Juan Ramirez

6' 2"
Junior
JC