Santiago Perez defeats doubles partner in ITA NAIA Gulf Regional tennis singles final
Xavier University of Louisiana’s Santiago Perez earned his second title in two days, defeating teammate Shaikh Abdullah 6-0, 6-3 Sunday in the men’s singles final of the ITA NAIA Gulf Regional Championships at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside.
view moreXULA’s Santiago Perez, Abdullah win ITA NAIA Gulf South doubles championship
Xavier University of Louisiana’s Santiago Perez and Shaikh Abdullah won 6-2, 6-3 against Sam Marin and Joseph Short of city rival Loyola to win the men’s doubles final of the ITA NAIA Gulf Regional Championships.
view moreTulane Men’s Tennis product Dominik Koepfer advances in Rome to face world No. 1 Djokovic
Koepfer’s ATP points accumulation currently project him to crack the top 50 in the next release of the ATP rankings.
view moreAllstate Sugar Bowl’s Sports Awards Show to air on Cox Sports TV starting Wednesday
The show will debut this Wednesday, September 2 on Cox Sports Television and then will be re-broadcast seven times throughout the month of September.
view moreXavier alum Robert Ryland, tennis pioneer, dies at age 100
Robert Ryland, a Xavier University of Louisiana alum and the first to integrate the mainstream U.S. pro tennis tour, died Sunday (Aug. 2, 2020) in New York at age 100.
view moreXavier’s Angela Charles-Alfred selected as top female amateur athlete in New Orleans
Charles-Alfred earned NAIA All-America honors for the third straight season.
view moreFour HBCU tennis titles for XULA with two for Charles-Alfred
Xavier University of Louisiana won four main-draw finals, more than any other school, at the HBCU National Tennis Championships Saturday.
view moreTulane alum Dominik Koepfer cracks Top 100 of ATP World Rankings
A Furtwangen, Germany native, Koepfer’s world ranking marks his debut in the ATP’s top 100, rising 32 spots.
view moreTrailblazing tennis official Marie Gagnard still proving worthy at 60
When Marie Gagnard showed up at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York City to officiate her first U.S. Open in 1984, she was feeling lucky to be there.
view moreXULA men are national runnerup for 3rd time in 4 years
For the third time in four years, Xavier University of Louisiana men’s tennis is the NAIA national runner-up after a 5-0 loss Saturday morning to Georgia Gwinnett in the tournament final.
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