ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. – The Drury women's tennis team fell to second ranked and undefeated Barry (Fla.) 5-0 in the third round of the NCAA-II national tournament on Wednesday in Altamonte Springs, Florida.
 
The Panthers, ranked 14^th in the nation, ended their season with a 22-4 record and were in the round of 16 at the national tournament for the fifth time in six years. Barry advanced to the quarterfinals and maintained their perfect record as they went to 27-0.
 
The Buccaneers won all three doubles matches with the closest of the three coming from Lara Muller and JiaQing Mo's 8-4 loss to Zuza Maciejewska and Dasha Salnikova.
 
Verena Schmid picked up a point for Barry in her 6-3, 6-0 win over Chung-Yen Huang and the Buccaneers clinched their tournament win as Isabel Rapisarda defeated JiaQing Mo 6-1, 6-2.
 
Elizaveta Tregubova was the lone Drury player to win a set taking the opening set from Sonja Larsen 7-6. That pairing was unfinished as Barry clinched a match win before it could be finished.
 
Drury's 22 wins matched their second highest win total in program history. This year was their 17^th straight trip to the NCAA-II national tournament and their ninth appearance in the round of 16. 

#2 Barry 5, #14 Drury University 0
May 10, 2017 at Altamonte Springs, Fla.

Singles competition
1. Zuza Maciejewska (BARRY) vs. #45 Larissa Karl (DU) 6-3, 3-1, unfinished
2. #11 Dasha Salnikova (BARRY) vs. Lara Muller (DU) 6-2, 4-1, unfinished
3. #33 Verena Schmid (BARRY) def. Chung-Yen Huang (DU) 6-3, 6-0
4. #21 Isabel Rapisarda (BARRY) def. JiaQing Mo (DU) 6-1, 6-2
5. Ana Pain (BARRY) vs. #26 J. Jedrychowski (DU) 6-3, 4-0, unfinished
6. Sonja Larsen (BARRY) vs. Elizaveta Tregubova (DU) 6-7, 2-0, unfinished
Doubles competition
1. #4 Ana Pain/Sonja Larsen (BARRY) def. #7 Larissa Karl/Julia Schepp (DU) 8-2
2. Zuza Maciejewska/Dasha Salnikova (BARRY) def. Lara Muller/JiaQing Mo (DU) 8-4
3. Verena Schmid/Isabel Rapisarda (BARRY) def. Chung-Yen Huang/J. Jedrychowski (DU) 8-1
Match Notes
Drury University 22-4; National ranking #14
Barry 27-0; National ranking #2
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1,2); Singles (3,4)
NCAA-II Sweet 16

 
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