Viktoriya Zheleva
Viktoriya Zheleva

DU women's tennis cruises past Arkansas Tech 6-1

3/8/2020 5:31:00 PM

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.— The Drury women's tennis team posted an impressive 6-1 win over Arkansas Tech on Sunday at Cooper Tennis Complex in Springfield.
 
The Panthers took doubles wins of 7-5 at the top of the lineup and 6-2 at the bottom of the lineup to earn the doubles match point.

In singles action, Drury had no problems in taking five of the six matches over the Golden Suns.  Yu-Ning Lee posted the matches lone three set victory at the top of the lineup by a margin of 6-4, 5-7, 6-4.

The Panthers improved to 9-1 while Arkansas Tech slipped to 5-6.

Up next for the Drury women's tennis team will be a match on Saturday vs. Washington University (Mo.) with first serve set for 2:30 p.m.

Drury University 6, Arkansas Tech 1
Mar 08, 2020 at Cooper Tennis Complex
Singles competition
1. Yu-Ning Lee (DUW) def. Michelle Khoo (ATU) 6-4, 5-7, 6-4
2. Aastha Dargude (ATU) def. Viktoriya Zheleva (DUW) 6-3, 6-4
3. Alma Abazi (DUW) def. Emily van der Werf (ATU) 6-4, 6-4
4. Clara Kuehnle (DUW) def. Daniela Baez (ATU) 6-2, 6-4
5. Kseniia Eremina (DUW) def. Isabella Major (ATU) 6-3, 7-5
6. Maria Espejo (DUW) def. Megan Bell (ATU) 6-3, 6-3
 
Doubles competition
1. Alma Abazi/Yu-Ning Lee (DUW) def. Aastha Dargude/Michelle Khoo (ATU) 7-5
2. Daniela Baez/Emily van der Werf (ATU) def. Kseniia Eremina/Viktoriya Zheleva (DUW) 6-2
3. Maria Espejo/Clara Kuehnle (DUW) def. Megan Bell/Kami Ward (ATU) 6-2
 
Match Notes
Arkansas Tech 5-6
Drury University 9-1
 
 
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