SPRINGFIELD, Mo.- The Drury Panthers won their fifth straight match and kept their conference record perfect with a 7-0 win over Truman State at the Cooper Tennis Complex in Springfield on Friday.
 
The Panthers improved to 12-4 and 5-0 in the Great Lakes Valley Conference while the Bulldogs fell to 0-13 and 0-6 in the league.
 
Drury took a 1-0 lead after doubles play as the Panthers won all three matches. Augustin Diot and Paul Porcher blanked their opponent, Matt Thiele, and Grant Burton 6-0 while Leonardo Cerri and Lukas Stierling took down Jack Miller and Arpit Sahoo 6-1.
 
Drury completed the sweep winning all six singles matches as Nico Hadeler, playing in the number one slot, defeated Griffin Turnage 6-0, 6-1. Gregor Kokalj and Paul Porcher both picked up 6-1, 6-1 wins while Lukas Stierling earned a 6-0, 6-1 victory over Matt Thiele. Leonardo Cerri won his match-up with a 6-0, 6-2 win over Grant Burton.
 
The win was Drury's 82nd consecutive win in regular season conference play. Since joining the GLVC in 2006, the Panthers have never lost a regular season match.
 
Drury will look complete their 14th straight perfect season in the GLVC when they conclude the regular season tomorrow with a 1 pm match against Quincy on the indoor courts of the Cooper Tennis Complex.
 
Match Notes

Singles competition
1. Nico Hadeler (DU) def. Griffin Turnage (TSU) 6-0, 6-1
3. Gregor Kokalj (DU) def. Arpit Sahoo (TSU) 6-1, 6-1
4. Paul Porcher (DU) def. Alec Jarvis (TSU) 6-1, 6-1
5. Lukas Stierling (DU) def. Matt Thiele (TSU) 6-0, 6-1
6. Leonardo Cerri (DU) def. Grant Burton (TSU) 6-0, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Hadeler/Kokalj (DU) def. Turnage/N. Thiele (TSU) 6-3 2. Diot/Porcher (DU) def. M. Thiele/Burton (TSU) 6-0
3  Cerri/Stierling (DU) 6-3 def. Jack Miller/Sahoo (TSU) 6-1
Match Notes
Truman State: 0-13, 0-6 GLVC
Drury University 12-4, 5-0 GLVC