University of Northern Iowa Athletics

UNI Drops Contest to Drake, 7-0
3/12/2021 7:39:00 PM | Women's Tennis
WATERLOO, Iowa – The UNI women's tennis team fell, 7-0, to in-state rival and MVC opponent Drake at the Black Hawk Tennis Club in Waterloo on Friday.
UNI dropped the doubles point early. In singles action, senior Madeline Doherty fought against Daria Walczak, locking into a three-set battle. Winning the first set, 6-4, Doherty dropped the second, 3-6. Despite her efforts in the third set, she fell, 11-13 to Walczak.
Up Next
The Panthers are slated to hit the road for two non-conference contests, facing Northern Illinois on Mar. 26 at 6 p.m. in DeKalb, Ill. and Chicago State on Mar. 27 at 3 p.m. in Park Forest, Ill.
Results
Drake 7, UNI 0
Doubles
1. Liza Petushkova/Maria Tatarnikova (DU) def. Emma Carr/Olivia Fain (UNI), 6-3
2. Kelsey Neville/Megan Webb (DU) def. Thaissa Moreira/Valentina Caro (UNI), 6-2
3. Darinka Stepan/Ines Stephani (DU) def. Madeline Doherty/Issa Sullivan (UNI), 6-2
Singles
1. Liza Petushkova (DU) def. Emma Carr (UNI), 6-2, 6-4
2. Daria Walczak (DU) def. Madeline Doherty (UNI) 4-6, 6-3, 13-11
3. Maria Tatarnikova (DU) def. Thaissa Moreira (UNI), 6-2, 6-2
4. Ines Stephani (DU) def. Harri Proudfoot (UNI), 6-3, retired
5. Darinka Stepan (DU) def. Valentina Caro (UNI), 6-0, 6-2
6. Kelsey Neville (DU) def. Olivia Fain (UNI), 6-4, 6-2
UNI dropped the doubles point early. In singles action, senior Madeline Doherty fought against Daria Walczak, locking into a three-set battle. Winning the first set, 6-4, Doherty dropped the second, 3-6. Despite her efforts in the third set, she fell, 11-13 to Walczak.
Up Next
The Panthers are slated to hit the road for two non-conference contests, facing Northern Illinois on Mar. 26 at 6 p.m. in DeKalb, Ill. and Chicago State on Mar. 27 at 3 p.m. in Park Forest, Ill.
Results
Drake 7, UNI 0
Doubles
1. Liza Petushkova/Maria Tatarnikova (DU) def. Emma Carr/Olivia Fain (UNI), 6-3
2. Kelsey Neville/Megan Webb (DU) def. Thaissa Moreira/Valentina Caro (UNI), 6-2
3. Darinka Stepan/Ines Stephani (DU) def. Madeline Doherty/Issa Sullivan (UNI), 6-2
Singles
1. Liza Petushkova (DU) def. Emma Carr (UNI), 6-2, 6-4
2. Daria Walczak (DU) def. Madeline Doherty (UNI) 4-6, 6-3, 13-11
3. Maria Tatarnikova (DU) def. Thaissa Moreira (UNI), 6-2, 6-2
4. Ines Stephani (DU) def. Harri Proudfoot (UNI), 6-3, retired
5. Darinka Stepan (DU) def. Valentina Caro (UNI), 6-0, 6-2
6. Kelsey Neville (DU) def. Olivia Fain (UNI), 6-4, 6-2
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
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