University of Northern Iowa Athletics

Santos, Lopez to Play for Titles
9/17/2016 7:32:00 PM | Women's Tennis
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DES MOINES, Iowa--Senior Astrid Santos will play for a singles title on Sunday at the Robert Knapp Invitational.
ÂSantos secured a victory over Faith Lee of North Dakota in the B Flight quarterfinals, 6-1, 6-1. Santos would defeat Rylee Tucker of Nebraska-Omaha in the semifinals match, 7-5, 6-1.
ÂSenior Elvira Lopez will play in the consolation title match in the singles A Flight. Lopez defeated Michaela Henne of Creighton, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (5) in the quarterfinals. Lopez also secured a victory over Michelle Lo on Nebraska-Omaha, 6-4, 6-4.
ÂJunior Gisela Kemper would lose to Joely Lomas over Drake University, 6-3, 7-5. Lomas will meet Santos in the B Flight finals tomorrow.
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ÂSATURDAY SINGLES RESULTS
Jieke Stroobant - A Flight
L, Gabriela Porubin (WSU) 6-3, 6-2
Elvira Lopez - A FlightÂ
W, Michaela Henne (CU) 7-6 (3), 7-6 (5)
W, Michelle Lo (UNO) 6-4, 6-4Â
Astrid Santos - B Flight
W, Faith Lee (UND) 6-1, 6-1
W, Rylee Tucker (UNO) 7-5, 6-1Â
Gisela Kemper - B Flight
L, Joely Lomas (DU) 6-3, 7-5
Sydney Wolfe - D FlightÂ
L, Alysee Nakasoto (UND) 6-7 (1), 6-2, 6-2Â
Savanna Hunt - D Flight
W, Hannah Hills (UNO)Â 7-6 (3), 6-2
L, Hannah Wich (USD) 6-3, 6-1Â
DOUBLES RESULTS
Hunt/Wolfe - B Flight
Friday- W over Hussussian/Lavallee (CU) 8-5
Saturday-Â L to Lee/Kasilingam (UND) 8-2