Men's Tennis Game Summary
| Sat., March 25, 2023 |
FINAL |
| PANTHERS (7-3) |
5 |
| Illinois Springfield (1-5) |
2 |
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.— The Panthers completed their weekend road trip 2-0 with a 5-2 win at Illinois Springfield on Saturday.
The Panthers improved to 7-3 and dropped the Prairie Stars to 1-5 in a non-conference match.
Drury took a 1-0 lead after winning all three doubles matches. The Panthers lead doubles team of
Mark Drozdetskii and Yaroslav Sharvy posted a 6-0 win.
Alejandro Esquivel and
Tjade Bruns clinched the point with a 6-2 victory over Ivan Esguerra and Pablo Herrera.
The Panthers won four of the six singles matches on their way to the win. Yaroslav Sharvy went to 8-1 and 2-0 as Drury's lead singles player with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Sabastian Jonsson.
Marlon Wilken won in three sets over Arthur Figuiere, 6-1, 6-7, 6-0.
Tjade Bruns and
Mark Drozdetskii also picked up wins.
Drury is back at home on Friday when they host Quincy at 2 pm at the Cooper Tennis Complex.
Drury Panthers-M 5, Illinois Springfield 2
Mar 25, 2023 at Springfield, Ill. (Springfield Racquet & Fitness CTR)
Singles competition
1. Yaroslav Sharvy (DRURY-M) def. Sabastian Jonsson (ILLSPR-M) 6-3, 6-2
2.
Marlon Wilken (DRURY-M) def. Arthur Figuiere (ILLSPR-M) 6-1, 6-7 (3-7), 6-0
3.
Tjade Bruns (DRURY-M) def. Ivan Esguerra (ILLSPR-M) 6-2, 6-4
4. Pablo Herrera (ILLSPR-M) def.
Louka Queguiner (DRURY-M) 6-4, 6-2
5. Rafael Rojas (ILLSPR-M) def.
Oscar Reis (DRURY-M) 6-1, 6-2
6.
Mark Drozdetskii (DRURY-M) def. Philip Rydell (ILLSPR-M) 6-2, 2-6, 1-0 (10-5)
Doubles competition
1.
Mark Drozdetskii/Yaroslav Sharvy (DRURY-M) def. Arthur Figuiere/Sabastian Jonsson (ILLSPR-M) 6-0
2.
Marlon Wilken/
Louka Queguiner (DRURY-M) def. Rafael Rojas/Philip Rydell (ILLSPR-M) 7-6 (7-5)
3.
Alejandro Esquivel/
Tjade Bruns (DRURY-M) def. Ivan Esguerra/Pablo Herrera (ILLSPR-M) 6-2
Match Notes
Drury Panthers-M 7-3
Illinois Springfield 1-5
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3,2); Singles (3,1,6,5,4,2)