Panthers Perform on Day One at Gopher Invite

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota - The University of Northern Iowa women's tennis team took to the courts on day one of the 2017 Gopher Invite hosted by the University of Minnesota.

Gisela Kemper recorded an opening-round singles win over South Dakota State's Marta-Anna Tynna, 6-2, 6-3. Kemper then dropped her quarterfinal match against Minnesota's Carolina Ryba, 6-0, 6-0.

Harri Proudfoot scored her first collegiate singles win with a three-set victory over Nebraska-Omaha's Clare Crockett, 6-3, 5-7, 6-3. Proudfoot fell in the quarterfinals to Minnesota's Kalyssa Hall, 6-3, 6-2.

Play will continue Saturday and Sunday at the Gopher Invite.

Gopher Invite
Sep 22-24, 2017 at Minneapolis, Minn.

Singles competition
16	Harri Proudfoot (UNI) def. Clare Crockett (Nebraska-Omaha) 6-3, 5-7, 6-3
qf	Kalyssa Hall (Minnesota) def. Harri Proudfoot (UNI) 6-3, 6-2
16	T. Kyriakopoulou (South Dakota State) def. Savanna Hunt (UNI) 6-3, 6-1
cons	Savanna Hunt (UNI) def. Hannah Wich (South Dakota), by default
16	Gisela Kemper (UNI) def. Marta-Anna Tynna (South Dakota State) 6-2, 6-3
qf	Caroline Ryba (Minnesota) def. Gisela Kemper (UNI) 6-0, 6-0
16	Camila Vargas (Minnesota) def. Reghan Lynch (UNI) 6-4, 6-2
cons	Preethi Kasilingam (North Dakota) def. Reghan Lynch (UNI) 6-7 (2-7), 7-6 (7-4), 1-0 (10-7)
16	AnneMarie Emme (Minnesota) def. Kate Merrick (UNI) 6-2, 6-1
cons	Sidney Brower (South Dakota State) def. Kate Merrick (UNI) 6-3, 6-1
16	Emily Van Dijk (South Dakota State) def. Valentina Caro (UNI) 6-3, 6-1
cons	Nanette Nylund (South Dakota) def. Valentina Caro (UNI) 6-1, 6-3

Doubles competition
	Karyna Bihel/Cammy Frei (Minnesota) def. Reghan Lynch/Harri Proudfoot (UNI) 6-3
	Barbora Kollarova/Nanette Nylund (South Dakota) def. Reghan Lynch/Harri Proudfoot (UNI) 6-3
	Emily Behling/Clare Crockett (Nebraska-Omaha) def. Valentina Caro/Savanna Hunt (UNI) 6-4
	Zahra Finnigan/Preethi Kasilingam (North Dakota) def. Valentina Caro/Savanna Hunt (UNI) 6-4
	Lesley Foe/Milica Novakovic (Marquette) def. Eve Small/Kate Merrick (UNI) 6-2
	Marta-Anna Tynna/T. Kyriakopoulou (South Dakota State) def. Eve Small/Kate Merrick (UNI) 6-2

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