ALEXANDRIA, La. — Valaine Clarke and and Valentina Largacha won in doubles and singles Saturday to lead NAIA No. 11 Xavier University of Louisiana women's tennis in a 4-0 victory against Red River Athletic Conference rival LSU-Shreveport in the LSUA Round-Up.
        The Gold Nuggets' other dual match, against fifth-ranked LSU-Alexandria, was halted during the evening after the Generals won the doubles point. The match will be completed later.
        Clarke and Largacha clinched the doubles point against LSUS with a 6-2 victory against Sophia de Michele and Kateryna Kochetkova. Clarke clinched the dual with her 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 victory against de Michele on the third singles court. Largacha won 6-2, 6-3 at No. 4 against Nathalia Gomez.
        Tianna Dixon won 6-2, 6-1 on the second court against Kochetkova.
        Lindsey Dixon and Bailey Whitley produced XULA's first doubles victory, 6-0 against Carmen Perez and Emily Thomson.
        XULA (4-7 overall, 1-1 RRAC) won for the second consecutive time in this event after entering with five consecutive losses, all against ranked opponents. XULA's women and men will travel to Hattiesburg, Miss., for 1 p.m. Monday duals against William Carey, whose teams are ranked seventh in the NAIA.