Posted: May 13, 2019
Women's Tennis Drops Tough 4-3 Match To Drury In NCAA Tournament
OVERVIEW – DRURY (NCAA TOURNAMENT OPENING ROUND)
SCORE: #26 Drury 4, #38 Northwood Timberwolves 3
RECORDS: Northwood (13-5), Drury 15-4
LOCATION: Greenwood, Ind. (Center Grove High School)
RECAP: Women's Tennis drops a hard-fought 4-3 match to Drury in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament Monday afternoon (May 13)
INSIDE THE MATCH
- Northwood got off to a good start in doubles, winning at the No. 1 and No. 2 positions. The duo of Kate Berestovenko and Tetyana Pavych earned a 7-5 win at the No. 1 slot, while Elizaveta Velichko and Vasilisa Mikhaylova earned a 6-3 win at the No. 2 slot.
- Drury started fast in singles, winning the No. 4, 2 and 1 singles matches to get within one point of the overall victory at 3-2.
- The Timberwolves fought back at that point, winning the No. 6 and No. 5 matches to level the score 3-3.
- The final match went the full three sets, which was won by Drury to take the overall victory.
TOP NORTHWOOD PERFORMERS
- Vasilisa Mikhaylova: 2-0 on the day