THE LEADÂ
After falling in their opening match, the DBU Women's Tennis Team bounced back in dominating fashion, sweeping McMurry University 5-0.
The match started with DBU claiming all three lines in doubles action.
Ana Marija Banic and
Maria Fernandez de Camilo sealed line one by a score of 8-5, while
Madeline Coffman and
Bianca Tijerina were victorious in line three, 8-2.
Amanda Richter and
Liz Slaughter blanked their opponents in the third line winning, 8-0.
Needing only two wins in singles play to clinch the match, the Lady Patriots did just that.Â
Coffman's strong 6-0, 6-1 performance in line four, helped extend the lead for DBU, followed by Slaughter's 6-1, 6-2 line two win which ultimately iced the match for the Lady Patriots.Â
RESULTS
DBU 5, McMurry 0
SINGLES
#1Â Chloe Patterson (MCM) vs.
Ana Marija Banic (DBU) 1-6, 2-5, unfinishedÂ
#2
Liz Slaughter (DBU) def. Bree Brosig (MCM) 6-1, 6-2Â
#3 Samantha Ritz (MCM) vs.
Maria Fernandez de Camilo (DBU) 0-6, 2-5, unfinishedÂ
#4
Madeline Coffman (DBU) def. Symphony Munoz (MCM) 6-0, 6-1Â
#5 Zayra Gomez (MCM) vs.
Amanda Richter (DBU) 1-6, 1-2, unfinishedÂ
#6 Madison Hathorn (MCM) vs.
Bianca Tijerina (DBU) 4-6, 1-0, unfinished
DOUBLESÂ
#1 Banic/Fernandez (DBU) def. Patterson/Hathorn (MCM) 8-5Â
#2 Richter/Slaughter (DBU) def. Ritz/Gomez (MCM) 8-0Â
#3 Coffman/Tijerina (DBU) def. Brosig/McClure (MCM) 8-2
UP NEXT
The Lady Patriots continue their postseason, when they head to Southern Methodist University to compete in the Heartland Conference Tournament. The tournament is set to begin on Friday, April 29.