XULA women's tennis / Asadah Ma'at
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Women's Tennis

NAIA No. 11 Gold Nuggets win 3rd in a row

Results

        ALEXANDRIA, La. — NAIA No. 11 Xavier University of Louisiana got doubles and singles victories Thursday from Asadah Ma'at and Mbali Langa in a 4-1 women's tennis victory against Texas Wesleyan on opening day of the LSUA Tournament.
        Langa and Ma'at defeated Paulina Hudson and Kaja Brunzlow 6-4 at No. 1 doubles. In singles, Langa defeated Zeynep Ege 6-1, 3-6, 6-2, and Ma'at clinched at No. 3 with her 1-6, 6-0, 6-3 victory against Hudson.
        Hana Moss and Sanai LeSure won 6-4 at No. 2 doubles against Carla Arce Fernandez and Ege.
        The Rams — 5-7 and losers of four straight — had only five players available, but no forfeits figured in team scoring. Both doubles matches and all five singles matches were worth one point apiece.
        The Gold Nuggets (10-8) won their third straight and their eighth in the last 10 matches.
        The remainder of the Gold Nuggets' schedule in this event:
        •  2 p.m. Friday against LSU-Shreveport at Alexandria Aquatic and Racquet Club.
        •  10 a.m. Saturday at Louisiana Christian.
        •  11 a.m. Sunday at NAIA No. 10 LSU-Alexandria.

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Players Mentioned

Sanai LeSure

Sanai LeSure

5' 7"
Freshman
HS
Asadah Ma

Asadah Ma'at

5' 8"
Freshman
HS
Mbali Langa

Mbali Langa

6' 0"
Fifth Year
2L
Hana Moss

Hana Moss

5' 7"
Junior
TR

Players Mentioned

Sanai LeSure

Sanai LeSure

5' 7"
Freshman
HS
Asadah Ma

Asadah Ma'at

5' 8"
Freshman
HS
Mbali Langa

Mbali Langa

6' 0"
Fifth Year
2L
Hana Moss

Hana Moss

5' 7"
Junior
TR