The 20th-ranked Drury Panthers collected a 6-3 victory over the 45th-ranked Rockhurst Hawks on Friday at RU's Loyola Park.

Rockhurst's No. 1 doubles team of Rodolfo Gauto-Mariotti and Pawel Grzegrzolka defeated Drury 8-6. Yassir El Ghazi upset Drury's Roman Gonda in No. 2 singles and John Lazenby won his No. 4 single match.

The Hawks (8-4, 1-1 GLVC) play at Missouri-St. Louis on Friday, April 5.

Drury 6, Rockhurst 3
Mar 29, 2013 at Kansas City, MO

Singles competition

1. #1 Blair, Andy (DU) def. #10 Gauto-Mariotti, Rodolfo (RU) 6-3, 0-6, 6-4

2. #15 El Ghazi, Yassir (RU) def. #3 Gonda, Roman (DU) 6-4, 3-6, 6-2

3. #7 Kriem, Lukas (DU) def. Gray, Truit (RU) 6-3, 3-6, 6-0

4. Manzanas, Sergio (DU) def. Grzegrzolka, Pawel (RU) 6-4, 6-7 (5-7), 6-3

5. Lazenby, John (RU) def. Nadal, Jorge (DU) 6-1, 6-2

6. Lebedyev, Dmitri (DU) def. Ibarra, Anthony (RU) 6-3, 6-2

Doubles competition

1. #6 Gauto-Mariotti, Rodolfo/Grzegrzolka, Pawel (RU) def. #1 Gonda, Roman/Kriem, Lukas (DU) 8-6

2. #2 Blair, Andy/Manzanas, Sergio (DU) def. #9 Gray, Truit/El Ghazi, Yassir (RU) 8-4

3. Nadal, Jorge/Lebedyev, Dmitri (DU) def. Ibarra, Anthony/Lazenby, John (RU) 8-6

Match Notes

Drury University 9-2, 1-0 GLVC; National ranking #20; Regional ranking #1

Rockhurst 8-4, 1-1 GLVC; National ranking #45; Regional ranking #6

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