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May 14, 2019TOPEKA, Ks.
(Photo courtesy Northwest Athletics)
For the first time since 2008, Northwest Missouri State women's tennis is back in the Sweet 16.
The No. 24 Bearcats knocked off No. 8 Washburn 4-1 in a dual on the courts in Topeka.
Northwest advances to the round of 16 in Altamonte Springs, Florida.
The Bearcats (19-6) entered the tournament as the No. 6 seed in the Central Region, but upset No. 2 Washburn and No. 3 Augustana to move on.
The Ichabods took the doubles' point with wins from their No. 1 and No. 3 doubles teams.
The Bearcats battled back with singles wins from Irene Recuenco, Marta Ferrando, Julia Aliseda, and Julie Rinderknech.
The round of 16 will be played May 22. The bracket will be released at a later date.