In a nail-biting match, Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Women's Tennis team fell 4–3 to McNeese in Lake Charles on April 7. Despite overcoming an early doubles setback, Louisiana showcased resilience, winning three singles matches to tie the contest, only to lose with McNeese clinching the final point on Court 5. Louisiana's Angelique Berrat led the charge, achieving her 12th win of the season and extending her personal winning streak to 10 matches. McNeese continues to dominate, marking their 14th consecutive victory. This loss leaves Louisiana just short of their third double-digit win season since 2018.

By the Numbers
  • Louisiana's doubles team of Berrat and Krecklenberg recorded their 10th victory with a 6–1 win.
  • Angelique Berrat achieved her 12th singles win of the season and reached her 40th career singles victory.
State of Play
  • Louisiana sits at a record of 12–5, with the upcoming match marking their last home game of the season.
  • McNeese remains unbeaten in the conference, improving their record to 19–1.
What's Next

Louisiana will host Troy in their final home match on April 11, which is also significant for senior Angelique Berrat as she concludes her collegiate journey. Following this, they will prepare for the Sun Belt Conference Championship from April 22-26.

Bottom Line

This thrilling contest illustrates Louisiana's potential, but they will need to convert close matches into victories to achieve their postseason goals. Rallying behind their senior, they have a critical opportunity in their final home match to build momentum ahead of the championship.