Saturday, April 23, 2016

Longoria & Vargas set for Alamo battle at 2016 LPRT Battle at the Alamo

Paola Longoria kept her undefeated Ladies Professional Racquetball Tour (LPRT) season alive Saturday by defeating Veronica Sotomayor in the semi-finals of the 2016 Battle at the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas, winning 11-6, 11-5, 11-7. In Sunday's final, Longoria will face Maria Jose Vargas, who was the 3rd of the tournament, and upset 2nd seed Rhonda Rajsich in the other semi-final, 7-11, 11-9, 8-11, 11-8, 11-7.

But Rajsich will play in a final on Sunday, as she and Jessica Parrilla were winners over Michelle Key and Frédérique Lambert, 15-7, 4-15, 11-10. They'll face the winner of the other doubles semi-final between top seeds Paola Longoria and Samantha Salas and 4th seeds Alexandra Herrera and Carla Muñoz.

The finals are Sunday at 10 AM (singles) and 11 AM (doubles) central time, and you can watch them live from San Antonio (or on the archive after the fact) via the LPRT LiveStream channel.

2016 LPRT Battle at the Alamo
San Antonio, Texas - April 22-24


Semi-finals - Saturday

1) Paola Longoria d. 12) Veronica Sotomayor, 11-6, 11-5, 11-7
3) Maria Jose Vargas d. 2) Rhonda Rajsich, 7-11, 11-9, 8-11, 11-8, 11-7

Final - Sunday

1) Paola Longoria v. 3) Maria Jose Vargas - 10 AM

LPRT DOUBLES

Semi-finals


1) Paola Longoria & Samantha Salas v. 4) Alexandra Herrera & Carla Muñoz - 6 PM
3) Jessica Parrilla & Rhonda Rajsich d. 2) Michelle Key & Frédérique Lambert, 15-7, 4-15, 11-10

Final - Sunday

1) Paola Longoria & Samantha Salas or 4) Alexandra Herrera & Carla Muñoz v.
3) Jessica Parrilla & Rhonda Rajsich - 11 AM

Follow the bouncing ball….

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