SPRINGFIELD, Mo.— Drury had their seven-match winning streak snapped as Southwest Baptist got a 4-3 win over the Panthers at the Cooper Tennis Complex in Springfield on Saturday.
The Panthers fell to 10-3 and opened the Great Lakes Valley Conference schedule at 0-1. The Bearcats improved to 7-6 and 1-0 in the GLVC.
Highlights
- Southwest Baptist took a 1-0 lead, winning two of the three doubles matches. Oscar Reis and Alejandro Esquivel got the lone win in the round with a 6-3 win over Alejandro Sanchez and Bojan Radoman
- Yaroslav Sharyy, ranked 22nd nationally in singles, went to 13-0 this spring with a 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 win over Marco Silvia
- Matthieu Gachon won his match in number three singles, winning in a second set tie-breaker, 6-3, 7-6 (7-1)
- Lukas Rieber won in straight sets in the number four singles position
Up Next
Fri., April 18, vs. Quincy, 3 pm
Southwest Baptist Bearcats 4, #28 Drury Panthers 3
Apr 12, 2025 at Springfield, Mo. (Cooper Tennis Complex)
Singles competition
1. #22
Yaroslav Sharyy (DRURY-M) def. Marco Silvia (SBU-M) 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
2. Alejandro Sanchez (SBU-M) def.
Chuy Gonzalez (DRURY-M) 4-6, 6-4, 7-5
3.
Matthieu Gachon (DRURY-M) def. Bojan Radoman (SBU-M) 6-3, 7-6 (7-1)
4.
Lukas Rieber (DRURY-M) def. Alejandro Diaz (SBU-M) 6-2, 6-1
5. Juan Morresi (SBU-M) def.
Mark Drozdetskii (DRURY-M) 6-1, 6-4
6. Ivan Riolo (SBU-M) def.
Oscar Reis (DRURY-M) 7-5, 6-4
Doubles competition
1. Marco Silvia/Juan Morresi (SBU-M) def.
Yaroslav Sharyy/
Lukas Rieber (DRURY-M) 7-5
2.
Oscar Reis/
Alejandro Esquivel (DRURY-M) def. Alejandro Sanchez/Bojan Radoman (SBU-M) 6-3
3. Alejandro Diaz/Ivan Riolo (SBU-M) def.
Mark Drozdetskii/
Chuy Gonzalez (DRURY-M) 6-3
Match Notes
Southwest Baptist Bearcats 8-7 (1-0)
Drury Panthers 10-3 (0-1); National ranking #28
Order of finish: Doubles (,2,3,1); Singles (4,5,3,6,1,2)
T-4:04 A-42