THE LEAD
The DBU Women's Tennis Team concluded their trip to Kingsville, TX against the University of Texas – Permian Basin with shot-out 9-0 performance. The Lady Patriots continue their outstanding team play.  
 
The Lady Patriots swept the competition in singles and doubles play. Notably for DBU, Skylar McDonald put away UTPB by only allowing one score against her in two sets.
 
In doubles play, the duo of Mikayla Rinker and Liz Slaughter breezed through their match and earned an impressive 8-0 victory.
 
RESULTS
DBU 9, UTPB 0
 
SINGLES
#1 Lacey Sprinkel (DBU) def. Orona (UTPB) 4,6, 6-4, 7-5
#2 Ana Banic (DBU) def. Villalabos (UTPB) 7-6(3), 6-2
#3 Mikayla Rinker (DBU) def. Sanchez (UTPB) 6-3,6-0
#4 Liz Slaughter (DBU) def. Chavez (UTPB) 6-3, 6-3
#5 Skylar McDonald (DBU) def. Andress (UTPB) 6-0, 6-1
#6 Bianca Tijerina (DBU) def. Ochoa (UTPB) 6-3, 6-1
#7 Cassidy Paul (DBU) def. Obreque (UTPB) 8-1
 
DOUBLES
#1 Ana Banic/Lacey Sprinkel (DBU) def. Villalabos/Sanchez (UTPB) 8-2
 #2 Liz Slaughter/Mikayla Rinker (DBU) def. Chavez/Andress (UTPB) 8-0
#3 Bianca Tijerina/Skylar McDonald (DBU) def. Orona/Prates (UTPB) 8-5
 
 
COACH LEAH RUTT PRAISES SENIOR LACEY SPRINKEL
"Impressed with our girls play today. Very proud of our senior Lacey Sprinkel at the number one singles spot. She played with determination and fight and overcame adversity." 
 
 
UP NEXT
The Lady Patriots will be at home for the first time this year next Saturday at 10 AM to take on the University of Central Oklahoma.