UNI Tennis Squad Beats Heat at Gopher Invite

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota - The University of Northern Iowa women's tennis team battled the heat as well as the competition on its second day of competition at the Gopher Invite hosted by the University of Minnesota.

UNI's doubles squad of Valentina Caro and Harri Proudfoot tallied a 6-3 victory over South Dakota State's Sidney Brower and Morgan Brower. Minnesota's duo of Mehvish Safdar and Barbara Mancera posted a 6-2 win over Caro and Proudfoot in their Saturday doubles final.

Caro provided a win in singles with a victory over Iowa State's Karen Alvarez. Caro won the first set, 6-1, then won the match when Alvarez could not continue in the second set.

Gisela Kemper tallied a singles victory with a 6-2, 6-1 triumph over South Dakota State's Darla Yakovleva.

UNI will wrap up action at the Gopher Invite on Sunday.

Round	Players	1	2	3	Notes
sat	Gisela Kemper/Savanna Hunt, UNI	4
	Barbora Kollarova/Jana Lazarevic, South Dakota	6

Round	Players	1	2	3	Notes
sat	Gisela Kemper/Savanna Hunt, UNI	1
	Preethi Kasilingam/Carmen Palumbo, North Dakota	6

Round	Players	1	2	3	Notes
sat	Valentina Caro/Harri Proudfoot, UNI	6
	Sidney Brower/Morgan Brower, South Dakota State	3

Round	Players	1	2	3	Notes
sat	Valentina Caro/Harri Proudfoot, UNI	2
	Mehvish Safdar/Barbara Mancera, Minnesota	6

Round	Players	1	2	3	Notes
sat	Reghan Lynch, UNI				*Reghan Lynch won by default*
	Michelle Walker, Nebraska-Omaha

Round	Players	1	2	3	Notes
sat	Valentina Caro, UNI	6			*Valentina Caro won by retirement*
	Karen Alvarez, Iowa State	1

Round	Players	1	2	3	Notes
sat	Harri Proudfoot, UNI	2	0
	Alex Revenig, North Dakota	6	6

Round	Players	1	2	3	Notes
sat	Gisela Kemper, UNI	6	6
	Darla Yakovleva, South Dakota State	2	1

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