Friday, March 5
Waterloo, Iowa
3:00 p.m.
University of Northern Iowa
7
vs
0
Upper Iowa
Panthers Sweep Peacocks, 7-0
3/5/2021 5:05:00 PM | Women's Tennis
WATERLOO, Iowa – The UNI women's tennis team swept Upper Iowa, 7-0, at the Black Hawk Tennis Club in Waterloo on Friday.
The Panthers swept the doubles point, going 6-0 on all three courts. Sophomore Emma Carr/junior Olivia Fain were first off the courts, defeating Varvara Ogorodnikova/Lina Ziani on the No. 1 court. Clinching the doubles point for the Panthers was senior Madeline Doherty/freshman Sullivan, downing Mya Herrmann/Elaina Wall on the No. 3 court. Sophomore Thaissa Moreira/senior Valentina Caro capped doubles action with a win over Jessa Michieli/Alejandra Abella on the No. 2 court.
In singles action, Caro was first off the courts, sweeping Abella 6-0, 6-0, on the No. 4 court. Sullivan defeated Wall, 6-0, 6-1, on the No. 6 court. Fain was quick to follow with a win on the No. 5 court, toppling Herrman, 6-1, 6-0. Moreira downed Ziani, 6-0, 6-1, on the No. 3 court to clinch the match for the Panthers. After a tight first set, Carr defeated Ogorodnikova, 6-4, 6-1, on the No. 1 court. Doherty closed out the Panthers' sweep on the No. 2 court, defeating Michieli 7-6(3), 6-0.
Up Next
UNI will host Drake on Mar. 12 at the Black Hawk Tennis Club in Waterloo.
Results
UNI 7, Upper Iowa 0
Doubles
1. Emma CARR/Olivia FAIN (UNI) def. Varvara Ogorodnikova/Lina Ziani (UIU) 6-0
2. Thaissa MOREIRA/Valentina CARO (UNI) def. Jessa Michieli/Alejandra Abella (UIU) 6-0
3. Madeline DOHERTY/Issa SULLIVAN (UNI) def. Mya Herrmann/Elaina Wall (UIU) 6-0
Singles
1. Emma CARR (UNI) def. Varvara Ogorodnikova (UIU) 6-4, 6-1
2. Madeline DOHERTY (UNI) def. Jessa Michieli (UIU) 7-6 (7-3), 6-0
3. Thaissa MOREIRA (UNI) def. Lina Ziani (UIU) 6-0, 6-1
4. Valentina CARO (UNI) def. Alejandra Abella (UIU) 6-0, 6-0
5. Olivia FAIN (UNI) def. Mya Herrmann (UIU) 6-1, 6-0
6. Issa SULLIVAN (UNI) def. Elaina Wall (UIU) 6-0, 6-1
The Panthers swept the doubles point, going 6-0 on all three courts. Sophomore Emma Carr/junior Olivia Fain were first off the courts, defeating Varvara Ogorodnikova/Lina Ziani on the No. 1 court. Clinching the doubles point for the Panthers was senior Madeline Doherty/freshman Sullivan, downing Mya Herrmann/Elaina Wall on the No. 3 court. Sophomore Thaissa Moreira/senior Valentina Caro capped doubles action with a win over Jessa Michieli/Alejandra Abella on the No. 2 court.
In singles action, Caro was first off the courts, sweeping Abella 6-0, 6-0, on the No. 4 court. Sullivan defeated Wall, 6-0, 6-1, on the No. 6 court. Fain was quick to follow with a win on the No. 5 court, toppling Herrman, 6-1, 6-0. Moreira downed Ziani, 6-0, 6-1, on the No. 3 court to clinch the match for the Panthers. After a tight first set, Carr defeated Ogorodnikova, 6-4, 6-1, on the No. 1 court. Doherty closed out the Panthers' sweep on the No. 2 court, defeating Michieli 7-6(3), 6-0.
Up Next
UNI will host Drake on Mar. 12 at the Black Hawk Tennis Club in Waterloo.
Results
UNI 7, Upper Iowa 0
Doubles
1. Emma CARR/Olivia FAIN (UNI) def. Varvara Ogorodnikova/Lina Ziani (UIU) 6-0
2. Thaissa MOREIRA/Valentina CARO (UNI) def. Jessa Michieli/Alejandra Abella (UIU) 6-0
3. Madeline DOHERTY/Issa SULLIVAN (UNI) def. Mya Herrmann/Elaina Wall (UIU) 6-0
Singles
1. Emma CARR (UNI) def. Varvara Ogorodnikova (UIU) 6-4, 6-1
2. Madeline DOHERTY (UNI) def. Jessa Michieli (UIU) 7-6 (7-3), 6-0
3. Thaissa MOREIRA (UNI) def. Lina Ziani (UIU) 6-0, 6-1
4. Valentina CARO (UNI) def. Alejandra Abella (UIU) 6-0, 6-0
5. Olivia FAIN (UNI) def. Mya Herrmann (UIU) 6-1, 6-0
6. Issa SULLIVAN (UNI) def. Elaina Wall (UIU) 6-0, 6-1
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
1,3,2
#1 Singles Match
12
Varvara Ogorodnikova / 0 [UIU]
41
66
#2 Singles Match
12
Jessa Michieli / 0 [UIU]
60
76
#3 Singles Match
12
Lina Ziani / 0 [UIU]
01
66
#4 Singles Match
12
Alejandra Abella / 0 [UIU]
00
66
#5 Singles Match
12
Mya Herrmann / 0 [UIU]
10
66
#6 Singles Match
12
Elaina Wall / 0 [UIU]
01
66
Order of Finish:
4,6,5,3,1,2
Players Mentioned
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/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
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