NATCHITOCHES, La. -- Isabelle
Rocher won her flight at the NSU Invitational to lead ULM in its season opening
tournament of the fall. The Warhawks won three of their five singles matches
and all three of their doubles matches on Saturday.
Rocher, a sophomore transfer
from New Mexico State, defeated UL-Lafayette's Tara Vasovic 6-3, 6-2 to win the
Flight Four championship. Medy Blankvoort defeated ULL's Briggitt Marcovich
6-4, 6-4 to take third place in Flight One and Vivian Polak defeated Lamar's
Natalia Maygoitia 6-3, 7-6 to finish third in Flight Three. Monica Winkel
dropped a pair of three-set matches in the winner's bracket to finish in fourth
place in Flight Three.
In doubles, Blankvoort and
Winkel defeated ULL's team of Audrey Wooland and Erin Wilbert 8-4 to finish in
third place in Flight One while Rocher and Polak won a pair of matches on the
backdraw 8-6 and 8-1 over teams from Southern Miss and Lamar, respectively.
The Warhawks will be back in
action this upcoming Friday and Saturday at the SFA Fall Classic hosted by
Stephen F. Austin in Nacogdoches, Texas.