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Ed Beach, DU Media Relations
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Top-ranked Barry ends Drury's season in the third round of the NCAA-II tourney

SURPRISE, Ariz.– Number one ranked Barry ended Drury's season on Tuesday with a 5-0 win over the Panthers in the third round of the NCAA-II national tournament at the Surprise Tennis & Racquet Complex in Surprise, Arizona.
 
Barry swept the doubles matches to take a 3-0 lead. Drury's top tandem of Chung-Yen Huang and JiaQing Mo managed to play the Buccaneers lead doubles squad and the top-ranked doubles team in the nation close in an 8-6 loss.
 
Julia Schepp had to retire against her singles opponent during the first set, and Barry's Carolin Schmidt clinched the match with a 6-1, 6-1 win over Josephine Jedrychowski.
 
The Buccaneers advance to the quarterfinals with a 25-0 record.
 
The Panthers, ranked 12th nationally, end their season with a 19-2 mark. Drury was playing in the national tournament for the 17th consecutive season and was in the round of 16 for the third straight year.
 
 
#1 Barry 5, #12 Drury University 0
May 08, 2018 at (Surprise, Arizona) 
Singles competition
1. Sonja Larsen (BARRY) vs. Larissa Karl (DU) 6-1, 2-3, unfinished
2. Verena Schmid (BARRY) vs. Chung-Yen Huang (DU) 6-1, 2-3, unfinished
3. Hannah Seizer (BARRY) vs. Viktoriya Zheleva (DU) 6-4, 1-0, unfinished
4. Carolin Schmidt (BARRY) def. Jo. Jedrychowski (DU) 6-1, 6-1
5. Julie Razafindranaly (BARRY) vs. JiaQing Mo (DU) 6-2, 3-4, unfinished
6. Judith Bohnenkamp (BARRY) def. Julia Schepp (DU) 3-2, retired
Doubles competition
1. #1 Sonja Larsen/Verena Schmid (BARRY) def. Chung-Yen Huang/JiaQing Mo (DU) 8-6
2. Julie Razafindranaly/Hannah Seizer (BARRY) def. Larissa Karl/Julia Schepp (DU) 8-4
3. Zuza Maciejewska/Carolin Schmidt (BARRY) def. Jo. Jedrychowski/Viktoriya Zheleva (DU) 8-3
Match Notes
Drury University 19-2; National ranking #12
Barry 25-0; National ranking #1
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2,1); Singles (6,4)
2018 NCAA-II Sweet 16
 
 
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