The Butler women's tennis team traveled to Cincinnati, Ohio to face the Xavier Musketeers. Xavier won the match 7-0.
On court 1, Chase Metcalf took her match to a third-set tiebreak against Abby Nugent. On court 5, Lauren Cook also extended her match to a tiebreaker against Xavier's Natalie Smitek.
Butler will now prepare for the BIG EAST Tournament which is set for April 16-19 in Cayce, South Carolina.
Xavier 7, Butler 0
Doubles
1. Abby Nugent/Clara Owen (XAV) def. Brooke Arington/Chase Metcalf (BU) 6-4
2. Ella DeFord/Madeleine Rexroat (XAV) vs. Sienna Miles/Sophie Parr (BU) 4-5, unfinished
3. Emily Flowers/Natalie Smitek (XAV) def. Elle Martin/Hailey Poplin (BU) 6-2
Singles
1. Abby Nugent (XAV) def. Chase Metcalf (BU) 4-6, 6-3, 10-4
2. Madeleine Rexroat (XAV) def. Brooke Arington (BU) 6-3, 6-1
3. Emily Flowers (XAV) def. Sophie Parr (BU) 6-3, 6-1
4. Clara Owen (XAV) def. Sienna Miles (BU) 6-1, 6-3
5. Natalie Smitek (XAV) def. Lauren Cook (BU) 1-6, 7-6 (8-6), 10-7
6. Abigail Siminski (XAV) def. Elle Martin (BU) 6-2, 6-0