Saturday, April 9
Waterloo, IA
11 a.m.
University of Northern Iowa
2
vs
5
Bradley University
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
1,2,3
#1 Singles Match
12
Lojpur, Bozana / 0 [BRAD]
30
66
#2 Singles Match
12
Hailey, Kirstin / 0 [BRAD]
66
41
#3 Singles Match
12
Andrade, Madalena / 0 [BRAD]
66
24
#4 Singles Match
123
Bezmenova, Maria / 0 [BRAD]
645
467
#5 Singles Match
123
Marjanovic, Nina / 0 [BRAD]
166
623
#6 Singles Match
12
Perlwitz, Nikki / 0 [BRAD]
66
32
Order of Finish:
1,2,3,6,4,5
Players Mentioned
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
Bradley slips by UNI women's tennis, final home meet moved indoors
4/9/2022 4:42:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Illinois State vs. UNI women's tennis
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa - UNI women's tennis got wins at the top singles and No. 4 singles spots, but Bradley pulled out the team win, 5-2
The Panthers are now 4-11 overall and 0-3 in the Missouri Valley Conference. Bradley improved to 8-11 overall and 2-1 in the MVC.
Bradley opened the dual earning the doubles point by winning all three matchups.Â
Darta Dalecka tied up the team score with a win at No. 1 singles in two sets, 6-3 and 6-0. Andrijana Brkic also earned a point at No. 4 singles with a marathon match after losing the opening set, 6-4. She bounced back to take the next two, 6-4 and 7-5.Â
Thaissa Moreira forced Bradley's Nina Marjanovic into a tiebreaker set, but eventually fell 1-6, 6-2 and 6-3.Â
UNI will honor two Panthers Sunday on Senior Day. Olivia Fain and Emma Carr are wrapping up their UNI careers.Â
Olivia Fain won the MVC Championships in doubles action in flight 3 in the 2019 fall season. She is the daughter of Michael and Kathryn and will graduate with a degree in biology. She has already been accepted into the University of Iowa's master's program for athletic training, where she will attend next year. Fain is a Waterloo, Iowa, native and attended Columbus High School.
Emma Carr is graduating early and using the extended COVID-19 season to compete as a graduate student. Carr is the daughter of Mark and majored in biology. She is from Dallas, Texas, and attended Hockaday High School.Â
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The Redbirds were leading the conference until the Drake Bulldogs knocked them out for the first-place spot earlier today. Drake edged out Illinois State, 4-3, to hand ISU its first conference loss. ISU is now 12-6 overall and 2-1 in the league.
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1. Darta Dalecka (UNI) def. Bozana Lojpur (BRAD) 6-3, 6-0
2. Kirstin Hailey (BRAD) def. Lorena Cardoso (UNI) 6-4, 6-1
3. Madalena Andrade (BRAD) def. Emma Carr (UNI) 6-2, 6-4
4. Andrijana Brkic (UNI) def. Maria Bezmenova (BRAD) 4-6, 6-4, 7-5
5. Nina Marjanovic (BRAD) def. Thaissa Moreira (UNI) 1-6, 6-2, 6-3
6. Nikki Perlwitz (BRAD) def. Issa Sullivan (UNI) 6-3, 6-2
Doubles competitio
1. Madalena Andrade/Kirstin Hailey (BRAD) def. Darta Dalecka/Lorena Cardoso (UNI) 6-0
2. Nikki Perlwitz/Bozana Lojpur (BRAD) def. Andrijana Brkic/Thaissa Moreira (UNI) 6-2
3. Maria Bezmenova/Nina Marjanovic (BRAD) def. Emma Carr/Issa Sullivan (UNI) 6-3
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (1,2,3,6,4,5)
- 10 a.m. April 10
- Indoor venue: Black Hawk Tennis Club | Waterloo, Iowa
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa - UNI women's tennis got wins at the top singles and No. 4 singles spots, but Bradley pulled out the team win, 5-2
The Panthers are now 4-11 overall and 0-3 in the Missouri Valley Conference. Bradley improved to 8-11 overall and 2-1 in the MVC.
Bradley opened the dual earning the doubles point by winning all three matchups.Â
Darta Dalecka tied up the team score with a win at No. 1 singles in two sets, 6-3 and 6-0. Andrijana Brkic also earned a point at No. 4 singles with a marathon match after losing the opening set, 6-4. She bounced back to take the next two, 6-4 and 7-5.Â
Thaissa Moreira forced Bradley's Nina Marjanovic into a tiebreaker set, but eventually fell 1-6, 6-2 and 6-3.Â
UNI will honor two Panthers Sunday on Senior Day. Olivia Fain and Emma Carr are wrapping up their UNI careers.Â
Olivia Fain won the MVC Championships in doubles action in flight 3 in the 2019 fall season. She is the daughter of Michael and Kathryn and will graduate with a degree in biology. She has already been accepted into the University of Iowa's master's program for athletic training, where she will attend next year. Fain is a Waterloo, Iowa, native and attended Columbus High School.
Emma Carr is graduating early and using the extended COVID-19 season to compete as a graduate student. Carr is the daughter of Mark and majored in biology. She is from Dallas, Texas, and attended Hockaday High School.Â
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NEXT
UNI will face the preseason favorite Illinois State 10 a.m. Sunday. It will be the final home event for the Panthers. The meet is scheduled to stay indoors at the Black Hawk Tennis Club.ÂThe Redbirds were leading the conference until the Drake Bulldogs knocked them out for the first-place spot earlier today. Drake edged out Illinois State, 4-3, to hand ISU its first conference loss. ISU is now 12-6 overall and 2-1 in the league.
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Bradley 5, Northern Iowa 2
Singles competition1. Darta Dalecka (UNI) def. Bozana Lojpur (BRAD) 6-3, 6-0
2. Kirstin Hailey (BRAD) def. Lorena Cardoso (UNI) 6-4, 6-1
3. Madalena Andrade (BRAD) def. Emma Carr (UNI) 6-2, 6-4
4. Andrijana Brkic (UNI) def. Maria Bezmenova (BRAD) 4-6, 6-4, 7-5
5. Nina Marjanovic (BRAD) def. Thaissa Moreira (UNI) 1-6, 6-2, 6-3
6. Nikki Perlwitz (BRAD) def. Issa Sullivan (UNI) 6-3, 6-2
Doubles competitio
1. Madalena Andrade/Kirstin Hailey (BRAD) def. Darta Dalecka/Lorena Cardoso (UNI) 6-0
2. Nikki Perlwitz/Bozana Lojpur (BRAD) def. Andrijana Brkic/Thaissa Moreira (UNI) 6-2
3. Maria Bezmenova/Nina Marjanovic (BRAD) def. Emma Carr/Issa Sullivan (UNI) 6-3
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (1,2,3,6,4,5)
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