The Norse finished as runners-up in the GLVC Tournament and will wait for selection to the NCAA Tournament on Wednesday.
Results
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - The Northern Kentucky University women's tennis team came up just short in its quest for a Great Lakes Valley Conference Tournament championship as Drury captured the title with a 5-0 victory in Saturday's match.
NKU, now 11-5 on the season, will learn its NCAA postseason fate on Wednesday when tournament pairings are released. The win gives Drury its fourth consecutive GLVC championship.
The 18th-ranked Panthers swept through the Norse in doubles play, with
Kristen Sunday and
Michelle Schirmann falling in the top flight to Drury's Katia Bon and Khrystsina Tryboi, 8-4. Bon, the 45th-ranked singles player in the latest NCAA Division II national rankings, also claimed singles victory over Sunday, 6-4, 6-0.
Drury also defeated NKU in the season opener, 8-1.
