Sept. 30, 2010

RUSTON, La. - Louisiana Tech opens the fall tennis season at the SFA Invitational in Nacogdoches, Texas.

The tournament will consist four singles' draws of 16 players each, and two draws of 16 doubles teams each. Teams participating include Sam Houston State, Stephen F. Austin, Texas State, McNeese State, Northwestern State, Lamar, Lee College, St. Edwards and Tyler Junior College.

The Lady Techsters return just two from last season's squad as head coach Quintin Yray enters his fifth season at Tech.

The three-day tournament begins Friday and runs through Sunday at the Schlief Tennis Complex.