Results

        ALEXANDRIA, La. — Xavier University of Louisiana men's tennis defeated Texas A&M-Texarkana 4-1 Saturday to finish 3-0 at the LSUA Tournament.
        The win streak of the Gold Rush — 12-9 and ranked 10th in the NAIA coaches poll — is a season-high four matches.
        Dedric Ray clinched for XULA on court four with his 7-5, 7-5 victory against Felipe de la Carrera. Ray was the only Gold Rush player to go 3-0 in singles at this event.
        Julius Hell and VanDer Woody clinched the doubles point for XULA with a 6-4 victory against Mauricio Trevino Velasco and Andrew Otzenberger. Ray and Jacobi Bain defeated de la Carrera and Sebastian Ramanos 6-3.
        Bain, Hell and Woody all were 3-0 in doubles at this tournament.
        Earning XULA's other singles victories were Hell, 6-4 6-2 against Trevino, and Ivan Vazquez, 6-3, 6-1 against Ramanos.
        The Eagles (11-9) finished 1-2 at the tournament.
        Next for the Gold Rush will be the regular-season finale: noon Saturday at XULA Tennis Center against NAIA No. 7 William Carey. Ray and Jered Wilson will be honored in a prematch senior-day ceremony.
        XULA will play host to an NAIA unaffiliated group qualifying tournament April 18-20. That winner will earn an automatic bid to NAIA nationals May 14-18 at Mobile, Ala.