NEW ORLEANS — For the fourth time in its last five attempts, Xavier University of Louisiana has defeated the University of New Orleans in men’s tennis.
Tushar Mandlekar and Karan Salwan won in doubles and singles, and Antoine Richard and Moses Micheal saved the doubles point in the Gold Rush’s 4-3 victory at UNO Monday.
XULA (11-5), ranked second in the NAIA, snapped a 2-dual losing streak but won its third in a row against an NCAA Division I opponent. It was the Gold Rush regular-season finale; next will be a May 17 dual match in the second round of the NAIA National Championship at Mobile, Ala. The NAIA will announce the 24 qualifying teams May 8 and the pairings and seedings May 9. Continue reading
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XAVIER (LA) GOLD RUSH WIN FOUR OF FIVE VERSUS NCAA DIVISION ONE
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COLLEGE TENNIS CHAMPIONS FOR 2014: MEN
Here’s one last round of congratulations for the 2014 college tennis champions in the divisions covered here at Balladeer’s Blog.
NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics)
National Champions – GEORGIA GWINNETT COLLEGE GRIZZLIES (in both men’s AND women’s)
Runners-Up – EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY EAGLES
2013 Champions – EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY EAGLES
NCCAA (National Christian College Athletic Association)
National Champions – AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY COUGARS
Runners-Up – MCMURRY UNIVERSITY WARHAWKS
2013 Champions – AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY COUGARS Continue reading
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COLLEGE TENNIS CHAMPIONS FOR 2014 (WOMEN)
NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics)
National Champions – GEORGIA GWINNETT COLLEGE GRIZZLIES
Runners-Up – EMBRY- RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY EAGLES
2013 Champions – AUBURN UNIVERSITY AT MONTGOMERY WARHAWKS (formerly the Senators) Continue reading
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