The Drury Panthers celebrated senior night with four athletes honored before their matches against Rockhurst, while battling for the top position in the GLVC West Division. The men's team triumphed 4-2, while the women's team fell 6-1. In the men's match, key victories from Marco Romano, Matthieu Gachon, and Chuy Gonzalez helped secure the win, with Gonzalez extending his win streak to six. The women's team struggled, losing all doubles matches and only securing one point through Franca Piaggi. This split leaves the Drury men's team as the only undefeated squad in the division with two matches remaining.

By the Numbers
  • Men's tennis team won 4-2 against Rockhurst.
  • Chuy Gonzalez extended his win streak to six matches.
  • Franca Piaggi provided the single point for the women's team.
State of Play
  • Drury men's team remains undefeated in the GLVC West Division.
  • The women's team has lost four consecutive matches to Rockhurst.
  • The Panthers will play their final home match against William Jewell on April 18.
What's Next

Drury's men's and women's teams will look to build momentum heading into their final matches of the season, particularly aiming to solidify their standings within the GLVC as playoffs approach.

Bottom Line

With strong performances from key players in the men's match, the Panthers are positioning themselves well for the postseason, but the women's team must regroup to avoid further losses as the season closes.