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Terry Griffin

Panthers Fall to Ferris State in National Tournament

5/11/2026 1:25:00 PM

BIG RAPIDS, Mich. – Drury's season came to an end following a 4-1 loss to Ferris State in the Midwest Regional Two Semifinals on Monday morning in Michigan.
 
  • Ferris State jumped out to a 1-0 lead after winning the doubles point. The Bulldogs won the first and third lines.
  • Drury's Matthieu Gachon and Chuy Gonzalez were able to win the second doubles line 6-4.
  • The Bulldogs extended their lead on the fourth singles line.
  • Drury took their only point of the match on the third singles line. After dropping the first set, Marco Romano won the final two sets to get the win.
  • Ferris clinched the match after wins on the sixth and second singles lines.
  • The win for Ferris was their first win over Drury in the national tournament in program history, 4-1.
  • The season ends for Drury after making the national tournament for the fourth straight season.
  • All-time in the national tournament, Drury falls to 54-27.
 
The Panthers season comes to an end with a 13-7 record and a GLVC West Division Title.
 
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