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Women’s Tennis Advances to Semifinals of MVC Championship

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The Drake University women's tennis team edged Bradley, 4-3, Friday afternoon in the quarterfinals of the 2021 Missouri Valley Conference Championship at the Cooper Tennis Complex. Drake advances to face top seeded Illinois State Saturday morning at 10 a.m.

Bradley (10-6) jumped out to an early 1-0 lead by winning the doubles point. However, Drake (9-8) quickly took the lead behind consecutive singles wins, first by

The Braves evened the match with Bozana Lojpur's win 6-2, 6-4 victory over in the No. 2 match and then led again as Nikki Perlwitz defeated , 6-1, 3-6, 6-1 at No.