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@ButlerWTennis Falls to DePaul in BIG EAST Tournament Quarterfinals

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The Butler women's tennis season came to a close after the team dropped their BIG EAST Quarterfinals match to No. 2 seed DePaul. The Blue Demons won in a 4-2 score line on Friday morning.  
 
DePaul jumped out to a 1-0 lead after taking the doubles point. The No. 1 and No. 2 courts went in favor of the Blue Demons while the No. 3 went unfinished. 
 
Singles play featured plenty of close matches. DePaul won at the No. 5 court early before Chase Metcalf answered with a 7-6, 6-2 victory from the No. 3 to get Butler their first point. Again, DePaul earned a point from the No. 4 before Natalie Boesing brought the match back within one with a 7-5, 6-4 win from the No. 1. The Blue Demons clinched the 4-2 result after taking the No. 2 court. Emma Beavin was in a tied match from the No. 6 before going unfinished. 
 
The Bulldogs conclude the season with an 11-12 overall record. 
 
Match Results – Butler vs. DePaul
 
Singles:

1. Natalie Boesing (BU) def. Yuliya Kizelbasheva (DPU) 7-5, 6-4 
2. Eleanor Nobbs (DPU) def. Delaney Schurhamer (BU) 6-3, 7-6
3. Chase Metcalf (BU) def. Hannah Smith (DPU) 7-6, 6-2
4. Lenka Antonijevic (DPU) def. Norah Balthazor (BU) 7-6, 6-0
5. Greta Carbone (DPU) def. Katie Beavin (BU) 6-3, 6-1 
6. Valentina Martin (DPU) vs. Emma Beavin (BU) 6-2, 4-6, 2-2, unfinished 
 
 Doubles:

1. Lenka Antonijevic/Eleanor Nobbs (DPU) def. Natalie Boesing/Chase Metcalf (BU) 6-3
2. Greta Carbone/Hannah Smith (DPU) def. Veronika Bruetting/Delaney Schurhamer (BU) 6-1
3. Yuliya Kizelbasheva/Madelyn Yergler (DPU) vs. Norah Balthazor/Jordan Schildcrout (BU) 4-3, unfinished
 

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