The No. 20 Drury women's tennis team posted a 7-2 victory over Washburn in their season opener at Copper Tennis Complex on Friday.
Drury goes to 1-0 and Washburn falls to 0-1.
Drury won by 8-6 and 8-2 scores at No. 2 and No. 3 doubles to go up 2-1 with Washburn taking the top doubles match by an 8-5 score.
In singles action Washburn was able to battle to their lone win at the top of the lineup with Madeline Hill winning 0-6, 6-4, 7-6. Drury finished the Ichabods off by taking No. 2-6 singles.
Chung-Yen Huang won 6-0, 6-1 at No. 3 and
Josephine Jedrychowski won 6-0, 6-2 at No. 4 as the most dominant wins on the night.
Drury will host Mckendree on Sunday at Cooper Tennis Complex at 10:15 a.m.
#20 Drury University 7, Washburn 2
Feb. 03, 2017 at Springfield, MO (Cooper Tennis Complex)
| Singles competition |
| 1. Hill,Madeline (WU) def. Larissa Karl (DU) 0-6, 6-4, 7-6 |
| 2. Lara Muller (DU) def. Engelbrecht,Jacqueli (WU) 7-5, 6-4 |
| 3. Chung-Yen Huang (DU) def. Morrissey,Logan (WU) 6-0, 6-1 |
| 4. J. Jedrychowski (DU) def. Gonzales,MaKenna (WU) 6-0, 6-2 |
| 5. Julia Schepp (DU) def. Lysaught,Madison (WU) 6-4, 6-0 |
6. Elizaveta Tregubova (DU) def. Burr,Ally (WU) 4-6, 6-1, 6-3
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| Match Notes |
| Washburn 0-1 |
| Drury University 1-0; National ranking #20 |
| 2017 Season Opener |