SEASON STATISTICS | LSU MATCH | SPRING HILL MATCH | CENTRAL ARKANSAS MATCH
BATON ROUGE, La. – New Orleans (6-13) ended the LSU Battle on the Bayou with a 3-2 victory over Central Arkansas Saturday evening. The Privateers went 1-2 on the day with a 5-0 setback to No. 4 LSU and 4-1 to Spring Hill.
Veronica Corcoran and
Victoria Corcoran posted their 10
th and 11
th wins of the season with a 21-15, 21-16 victory at the top dual against the Badgers and a come from behind win over the Sugar Bears.
Maxine Walsh and
Ally Carr made it 1-0 UNO against UCA with a 21-18, 21-17 win at No. 2, and
Alexa Spartz and
Madeline Drake followed with a 21-19, 21-17 victory at No. 4. The Corcoran twins clinched the win for the Privateers at No. 1.
Brianna Vega and
Liz Gialanella took the opening set at No. 3 over UCA 21-19 and nearly upended the Sugar Bears in the third before the 20-18 loss.
Spring Hill rallied after
Trinity Jackson and
Hannah Volpi took the second set at No. 5 21-15 to clinch the match with a win on court five. Jackson and Volpi forced a third set at No. 5 vs. UCA.
Hailey Melerine and
Chloe Hampton took the opening set of the exhibition 24-22 and played close sets in the 22-20, 15-13 setback to SHC. Against the Sugar Bears, the duo won the second set 21-17 to force a third.
#4 LSU DEFEATED NEW ORLEANS 5-0
1. Taryn Kloth/Kristen Nuss (LSU) def.
Victoria Corcoran/
Veronica Corcoran (UNO) 21-10, 21-14
2. Claire Coppola/Kelli Greene-Agnew (LSU) def.
Maxine Walsh/
Ally Carr (UNO) 21-15, 21-12
3. Toni Rodriguez/Reilly Allred (LSU) def.
Brianna Vega/
Liz Gialanella (UNO) 21-12, 21-15
4. Jess Lansman/Ellie Shank (LSU) def.
Alexa Spartz/
Madeline Drake (UNO) 21-15, 21-13
5. Kahlee York/Grace Seits (LSU) def.
Trinity Jackson/
Hannah Volpi (UNO) 21-15, 21-8
Ext. Liz Masters/Tatum Ballard (LSU) def.
Hailey Melerine/
Chloe Hampton (UNO) 21-10, 21-12
SPRING HILL DEFEATED NEW ORLEANS 4-1
1. Victoria Corcoran/Veronica Corcoran (UNO) def. Kassandra Fairly/Payton Gidney (SPRSVB) 21-15, 21-16
2. Mikayla Boyer/Sarah Senft (SPRSVB) def.
Maxine Walsh/
Ally Carr (UNO) 21-18, 21-14
3. Leanne Sorrel/Allison Weimer (SPRSVB) def.
Brianna Vega/
Liz Gialanella (UNO) 21-19, 21-12
4. Natalie Bonner/Brooke Borgmeyer (SPRSVB) def.
Alexa Spartz/
Madeline Drake (UNO) 21-23, 22-20, 15-8
*5. Linnea Beger/Kyla Shappell (SPRSVB) def.
Trinity Jackson/
Hannah Volpi (UNO) 21-14, 15-21, 15-10
Ext. Patty Blood/BrileyJane Becker (SPRSVB) def.
Hailey Melerine/
Chloe Hampton (UNO) 22-24, 22-20, 15-13
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3,2,5,4)
* clinching point
NEW ORLEANS DEFEATED CENTRAL ARKANSAS 3-2
*1. Veronica Corcoran/Victoria Corcoran (UNO) def. Evelyn Griffith/Colene Hamilton (UCA) 19-21, 21-13, 15-9
2. Maxine Walsh/Ally Carr (UNO) def. Aly Brinkley/Kelsie Sager (UCA) 21-18, 21-17
3. Makenna Schmitt/Faith Hasness (UCA) def.
Brianna Vega/
Liz Gialanella (UNO) 19-21, 21-14, 20-18
4. Alexa Spartz/Madeline Drake (UNO) def. Kayla Cook/Julia Oravec (UCA) 21-19, 21-17
5. Payton Sproule/Bria Garmon (UCA) def.
Trinity Jackson/
Hannah Volpi (UNO) 21-14, 13-21, 18-16
Ext. Shannon Stone/Mary Galloway (UCA) def.
Hailey Melerine/
Chloe Hampton (UNO) 21-13, 17-21, 15-7
Order of finish: Doubles (2,4,1,3,5)
* clinching point
NEXT UP
The Privateers close out the regular season with four midweek matches Tuesday and Wednesday against Southland Conference foes Nicholls and Southeastern (three times).
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