Panthers get Senior Day win over William Jewell

 
SPRINGFIELD, Mo.— Drury picked up a 6-1 win over William Jewell on Senior Day at the Cooper Tennis Complex on Saturday afternoon in Springfield.
 
The 23^rd ranked Panthers improved to 11-2 and 2-1 in the Great Lakes Valley Conference, while the Cardinals dropped to 8-11 and 0-3 in the GLVC.
 
Drury took a 1-0 lead winning all three doubles matches, including a 6-0 victory from Maria Espejo and Viktoriya Zheleva.
 
Three Panthers won singles matches without losing a game as Nastasia Jedrychowski, Clara Kuehlne, and Viktoriya Zheleva all earned 6-0, 6-0 victories.
 
Drury plays again on Friday at Missouri-St. Louis for a 2 pm match in St. Louis.
 
4/9/2022 at Cooper Tennis Complex (Springfield, Mo.)
Singles competition
1. Ewa Samberger (DRURY-W) def. Gwyn Gifford (WJ-W) 6-4, 6-3
2. Julia Santos (WJ-W) def. Alma Abazi (DRURY-W) 1-6, 5-4, retired
3. N. Jedrychowski (DRURY-W) def. Katie Boyd (WJ-W) 6-0, 6-0
4. Clara Kuehlne (DRURY-W) def. Masie Markowitz (WJ-W) 6-0, 6-0
5. Viktoriya Zheleva (DRURY-W) def. Julia Yamate (WJ-W) 6-0, 6-0
6. Kseniia Eremina (DRURY-W) def. Gillian Evans (WJ-W) 6-0, 6-1
 
Doubles competition
1. Kseniia Eremina/Ewa Samberger (DRURY-W) def. Gwyn Gifford/Masie Markowitz (WJ-W) 6-1
2. #50 Alma Abazi/N. Jedrychowski (DRURY-W) def. Katie Boyd/Julia Santos (WJ-W) 6-2
3. Maria Espejo/Viktoriya Zheleva (DRURY-W) def. Julia Yamate/Gillian Evans (WJ-W) 6-0
 
Match Notes
William Jewell 8-11 (0-3)
Drury 11-2 (2-1); National ranking #23
T-2:16 A-49
 
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