Mourier & Sigloch
Sacha Mourier and Nico Sigloch

Men's Tennis Eric Pannell, Assistant Sports Information Director

DU Men’s Tennis Tops William Jewell 9-0 in Saturday Play

KANSAS CITY – The Drury men's tennis team put together a dominating road victory, 9-0 over William Jewell on Saturday.

The No. 17 ranked Panthers improved to 13-2 on the season, and 2-0 in GLVC play.  The Cardinals fall to 5-8 overall, and 0-1 in the Great Lakes Valley Conference.

A pair of dominant doubles wins, 8-4 at No. 1 and 8-0 at No. 2, to go along with a forfeit win at No. 3, gave DU a commanding 3-0 lead.

Maximilian Hepp, the top ranked player in the Midwest Region, and 15th ranked player in nation, had no problems in securing a 6-2, 6-2 win at the top of the lineup.  Sebastien Amato proved why he is ranked No. 7 in the region, winning at No. 2 over Bjorn Myers 6-1, 6-4.  Nico Sigloch and Sacha Mourier also proved too much to handle for the Cardinals, with wins of 6-0, 6-1, and 6-1, 6-0 respectively.  Nico Hadeler improved his record to 11-4 on the season with a 6-0, 6-3 win at No. 4.

Drury will host UMSL in their first GLVC home match of the year on April 7.  First serve is set for 2 p.m. at Cooper Tennis Complex.

#17 Drury University 9, William Jewell 0
Apr 01, 2017 at Kansas City, MO (The Plaza Tennis Center)
Singles competition
1. #15 Maximilian Hepp (DU) def. Timo Kiessllich (WJC) 6-2, 6-2
2. Sebastien Amato (DU) def. Bjorn Myers (WJC) 6-1, 6-4
3. Nico Sigloch (DU) def. Caul Pearson (WJC) 6-0, 6-1
4. Nico Hadeler (DU) def. Brian Wohlers (WJC) 6-0, 6-3
5. Sacha Mourier (DU) def. Hayden Fulk (WJC) 6-1, 6-0
6. Leonardo Cerri (DU) def. No player (WJC), by forfeit

Doubles competition
1. #11 Sebastien Amato/Maximilian Hepp (DU) def. Timo Kiessllich/Bjorn Myers (WJC) 8-4
2. Sacha Mourier/Nico Sigloch (DU) def. Caul Pearson/Hayden Fulk (WJC) 8-0
3. Leonardo Cerri/Nico Hadeler (DU) def. No player/No player (WJC), by forfeit

Match Notes
Drury University 13-2, 2-0 GLVC; National ranking #17; Regional ranking #3
William Jewell 5-8, 0-1 GLVC
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Players Mentioned

Sebastien Amato

Sebastien Amato

5' 11"
Junior
Maximilian Hepp

Maximilian Hepp

5' 7"
Senior
Sacha Mourier

Sacha Mourier

5' 6"
Junior
Leonardo Cerri

Leonardo Cerri

6' 1"
Freshman
Nico Sigloch

Nico Sigloch

5' 11"
Senior
Nico Hadeler

Nico Hadeler

5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Sebastien Amato

Sebastien Amato

5' 11"
Junior
Maximilian Hepp

Maximilian Hepp

5' 7"
Senior
Sacha Mourier

Sacha Mourier

5' 6"
Junior
Leonardo Cerri

Leonardo Cerri

6' 1"
Freshman
Nico Sigloch

Nico Sigloch

5' 11"
Senior
Nico Hadeler

Nico Hadeler

5' 10"
Freshman