Green Wave Outlasts La Tech to Win 4-3 on Sunday

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– The Tulane women's tennis team won a thriller over in-state foe Louisiana Tech by the score of 4-3 Sunday afternoon at the City Park Tennis Facility.The Green Wave improved to 10-9 overall, while La Tech drops to 12-8 on the season. The Olive and Blue dropped the doubles point before clinching the match in singles play.Tulane secured singles wins at Nos. 1 (Chandler), 3 (Van Zyl), 5 (Fantini) and 6 (Theis) to dominate the day. Van Zyl's 7-6 (7-5), 6-4 victory on court 3 clinched the match at 4-3 in front of a large crowd at City Park.The Green Wave is back in action again two more times this week at home; Friday when it plays #27 Florida Atlantic at 2:00pm and Sunday versus #45 Tulsa at 12pm for senior day. Both matches will be played at the City Park Tennis Facility. Live stats will be available for both matchups later this week.1. Rodrigues/Epps (LT) def. Ricci Van Zyl (TU) 6-42. Chandler Pierce (TU) def. Brook/Vigneron (LT) 6-33. Skoric/Kozaki (LT) def. Fantini Zhu (TU) 6-21. Ricci (TU) def. Rodrigues (LT) 6-2, 7-52. Epps (LT) def. Zhu (TU) 6-2, 6-13. Van Zyl (TU) def. Tsironi (LT) 7-6 (7-5), 6-44. Kozaki (LT) def. Pierce (TU) 6-2, 6-15. Fantini (TU) def. Brook (LT) 6-3, 6-26. Theis (Tulane) def. Vigneron (LT) 2-6, 6-3, 6-3Download the official mobile app of Tulane Athletics. Now, you can stay in touch with the Green Wave anytime and anywhere on your Android or iOS mobile device.Follow Tulane women's tennis on Twitter and Facebook (@GreenWaveWTenn), as well as Instagram (@TulaneWTennis) for behind-the-scenes coverage of the program.Tulane University is located in the city of New Orleans. It is a city built on tradition and resiliency. The lessons Green Wave student-athletes have learned through their connection with this university and city have BUILT doctors, lawyers, business leaders, conference champions, all-conference players, All-Americans, professional athletes and NCAA tournament teams. The city of New Orleans has shaped us into who we are today. We are One City. We are Tulane. We are NOLA BUILT. Check out our story.

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