Xavier University of Louisiana men's tennis

Men's Tennis

Gold Rush lose 6-1 to D2 No. 12 West Florida

        PENSACOLA, Fla. — Xavier University of Louisiana's Santiago Perez, No. 1 in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association NAIA men's singles rankings, defeated West Florida's nationally ranked Juan Cabrera 7-6 (7-2), 6-4. But the Argonauts defeated the Gold Rush 6-1 Saturday.
        Cabrera is ranked 23rd among NCAA Division II singles players.
        XULA's only other victory was at No. 2 doubles, where Jacobi Bain and Megh Patel defeated Salvador Bandeira and Lluis Miralles Miro 6-1.
        XULA, ranked fifth in the NAIA, is 11-5, and West Florida, ranked 12th in NCAA Division II, is 9-2, 6-0 at home.
        Next for the Gold Rush will be a 2:30 p.m. Monday visit to the University of New Orleans of NCAA Division I.

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Players Mentioned

Santiago Perez

Santiago Perez

5' 11"
Junior
2L
Megh Patel

Megh Patel

5' 8"
Freshman
HS
Jacobi Bain

Jacobi Bain

6' 1"
Freshman
HS

Players Mentioned

Santiago Perez

Santiago Perez

5' 11"
Junior
2L
Megh Patel

Megh Patel

5' 8"
Freshman
HS
Jacobi Bain

Jacobi Bain

6' 1"
Freshman
HS