| Sun., Feb. 27, 2022 |
FINAL |
| #22 Washburn (6-1) |
4 |
| PANTHERS (4-2) |
3 |
SPRINGFIELD, Mo.— 22
nd ranked Washburn squeaked past Drury 4-3 on Sunday at the Cooper Tennis Complex in Springfield.
The Ichabods took a 1-0 lead winning all three doubles matches. Five of the six singles matches went to three sets as Washburn clinched the match with Sabastian Pjontek's win, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 win over
Lukas Stierling. Drury's lead singles player, Slyvain Garin-Michaud battled Raul-Alin Dicu for a 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 victory, while
Luis Dobelmann and
Mark Drozdetckii also earned three-set victories.
The Panthers, who are getting votes for the top 25, fell to 4-2, while Washburn improved to 6-1.
Drury returns to action on Friday against 14
th ranked Northwest Missouri State at the Cooper Tennis Complex in Springfield.
#22 Washburn 4, Drury 3
Feb 27, 2022 at Springfield, Mo. (Cooper Tennis Complex)
Singles competition
1. S. Garin-Michaud (DRURY-M) def. Raul-Alin Dicu (WASHB-M) 6-3, 3-6, 7-6
2. Tim Hammes (WASHB-M) def.
Marlon Wilken (DRURY-M) 3-6, 6-1, 7-6
3. Sebastian Pjontek (WASHB-M) def.
Lukas Stierling (DRURY-M) 3-6, 6-4, 6-3
4.
Luis Dobelmann (DRURY-M) def. Miquel Perez (WASHB-M) 6-3, 1-6, 7-6
5. Matthew Earle (WASHB-M) def. Jip De Buck (DRURY-M) 6-3, 6-3
6.
Mark Drozdetckii (DRURY-M) def. Santiago Rendon (WASHB-M) 4-6, 7-5, 6-3
Doubles competition
1. Matthew Earle/Sebastian Pjontek (WASHB-M) def.
Luis Dobelmann/
Marlon Wilken (DRURY-M) 6-3
2. Raul-Alin Dicu/Noah Neideck (WASHB-M) def. S. Garin-Michaud/
Lukas Stierling (DRURY-M) 6-1
3. #19 Daniel Bird/Miquel Perez (WASHB-M) def.
Mark Drozdetckii/
Isaac Ogilvy (DRURY-M) 7-6
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