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LSU junior Jordan Daigle returns the ball during LSU's defeat against the University of Alabama on Friday, March 18, 2016 at the LSU Tennis Facility

LSU men’s and women’s tennis team split weekend matchups

By Brandon Adam January 29, 2017

Saturday turned out to have positive results for the LSU men’s and women’s tennis teams. The men’s team took down no. 24 USF in a 4-3 upset, and the Lady Tigers won their third straight...

LSU junior Skylar Holloway high fives partner senior Skylar Kuykendall during the Tigers' 4-3 victory against Kentucky in the SEC Championship on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at the LSU Tennis Complex.

LSU sweeps Southern and Northwestern St. to begin season

By Courtney Sherman January 22, 2017

The No. 19 LSU women’s tennis squad started the season with two 7-0 victories over Southern and Northwestern St. at the LSU Tennis Complex on Saturday.“I thought it was a really solid start...

LSU senior Joana Valle Costa returns a serve on Nov. 11, 2016 at the LSU Tennis Facility.

LSU’s women’s tennis team opens spring season ranked No. 19

By Courtney Sherman January 19, 2017

After a season in which LSU’s women’s tennis team broke the program record for the best team ranking three separate times, the Lady Tigers open the season ranked No. 19. LSU is coming off a...

LSU junior Ryann Foster hits the ball on Nov. 11, 2016 at the LSU Tennis Facility.

Ryann Foster, Joana Valle Costa carry LSU through Fall Classic this weekend

By Seth Nieman November 13, 2016

Without dropping a single set, LSU junior Ryann Foster and senior Joana Valle Costa dominated the 2016 LSU Fall Classic. On Saturday, Foster paired with the No. 16 Valle Costa and defeated Tulane’s...

LSU junior Skylar Holloway high fives partner senior Skylar Kuykendall during the Tigers' 4-3 victory against Kentucky in the SEC Championship on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at the LSU Tennis Complex.

LSU set to host Fall Classic at Tennis Complex this weekend

By Seth Nieman November 10, 2016

After spending the beginning of the 2016-17 season on the road, the Lady Tigers are ready to return to their home court. The Lady Tigers host the 2016 LSU Fall Classic this weekend, with their first match...

LSU freshman Jessica Golovin hits the ball during the Tigers' 4-3 victory against Kentucky in the SEC Championship on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at the LSU Tennis Complex.

LSU preps for top 25 teams in James Bonk Invitational

September 15, 2016

It’s one thing to have high expectations, but coach Julia Sell believes this is the best tennis team she’s ever had at LSU, hands down. The LSU women’s tennis team opens its fall season...

LSU sophomore Ryann Foster high fives partner junior Abby Owens during the Tigers' 4-3 victory against Kentucky in the SEC Championship on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at the LSU Tennis Complex.

A season full of firsts fuels excitement for next season

By Markus Hufner April 27, 2016

It started in January. As the LSU women’s tennis team opened its 2016 season with a doubleheader sweep of Nicholls State and Southern University, the first matches at the new LSU Tennis Complex would...

LSU sports administration junior Joana Vale Costa gets ready to serve on Friday, April 23, 2016, during the women's doubles tennis match against Florida at the LSU Tennis Complex

Tigers lose bout against Florida in SEC quarterfinals, 4-0

By Markus Hufner April 22, 2016

The No. 20 LSU women’s tennis team fell in the quarterfinals of the Southeastern Conference Championship on Friday to the No. 1-seeded Florida, 4-0. Though the Lady Tigers started strong in doubles...

Freshman, Jessica Golovin, returns the ball against Ole Miss on Friday, March 11, 2016 at the LSU Tennis Complex.

Lady Tigers advance to conference quarterfinals on Friday

By Markus Hufner April 21, 2016

The No. 20 LSU women’s tennis team advanced to the Southeastern Conference Championship quarterfinals on Thursday after defeating ninth-seeded Kentucky, 4-3, at the LSU Tennis Complex. Just five...

Junior, Joana Vale Costa, serves the ball against Ole Miss on Friday, March 11, 2016 at the LSU Tennis Complex.

Joana Vale Costa’s vocal leadership continues motivating Tigers

By Markus Hufner April 13, 2016

You hear her every match. Whether it’s a set point, game point or simply the first point toward growing momentum, “da-lhe” roars from court 1, as junior Joana Vale Costa lets everyone...

LSU Junior Abby Owens playing a doubles match with Senior Skylar Kuykendall during LSU's 5-2 victory against the Arizona Wildcats on Friday, Feb. 26, 2016 at the LSU Tennis Complex

Lady Tigers’ improved doubles play sets base for successful postseason

April 5, 2016

Teams cannot afford to lose a point in a conference as competitive as women’s tennis in the Southeastern Conference. The No. 16 LSU team learned that the hard way. It’s most recent 3-4 loss...

LSU senior Boris Arias returns a ball during LSU's 4-3 victory against the University of North Florida on Friday, Feb. 26, 2016 at the LSU Tennis Complex

LSU tennis teams prepare for loaded SEC weekend

By Markus Hufner Justin Talbot March 17, 2016

There are no bye-weeks in conference play. As the No. 48 LSU men’s tennis team returns home to host No. 43 Alabama today at 5.30 p.m., the No. 18 women’s team continues its road trip to Nashville,...