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Redbird Invite
UNI women’s tennis competes at Redbird Invite
10/5/2026 9:25:00 AM | Women's Tennis
NORMAL, Ill. --- The UNI women's tennis team continued its fall campaign by battling through three days of tough competition at the Redbird Invitational this past weekend. The Panthers recorded four singles wins and one doubles victory.
In singles play, the Panthers competed in five singles flights. Sophomore Andrea Noa Galin stood out in her comeback victory against Noor 5-7, 6-4, 10-3 (Drake), Galin finished in sixth place in Flight Two. Sophomore Lucia Schuknecht dropped her first two matches against UIC and Bradley, before coming back to defeat Tanner 6-4, 6-2 (Valparaiso). Sophomore Abbie Peterson lost her first two matches against UIC and Bradley and earned a walkover win against Murray State. Sophomore Kayla Santosa had two losses against Valparaiso and Illinois State. Sophomore Yangjiaxin Li dropped all three matches against UIC, Bradley, and Valparaiso.
In doubles, UNI battled through two different flights. Galin and Schuknecht dropped their first match against Belmont but came back victorious in their second match to defeat Bradley, to earn sixth place in Flight One. In Flight Two, Peterson and Santosa dropped both of their matches against Bradley and UIC and also placed 6th.
UP NEXT
The Panthers compete in the ITA regionals in Memphis, Tennessee on October 15th.
DOUBLES RESULTS
Noa Galin/Schknecht- Sixth Place
- L-Kolyszko/Webster (Belmont) 8-3
- W-Hsieh/Tsai ( Bradley) 8-5
Peterson/ Santosa- Sixth Place
- L-Iverson/Sharp (Bradley) 8-6
- BYE
- L- Cosmo/Liu (UIC) 8-4
SINGLES RESULTS
Yangjiaxin Li- Eight Place
- L- Edit Cosmo (UIC) 6-2, 6-3
- L- Ann Hsieh (Bradley) 6-3, 7-5
- L- Brynn Steven (Valparaiso) 7-5, 6-3
Abbie Peterson- Seventh Place
- L- Nia Cooper (UIC) 6-2, 6-7, (3)
- L- Amber Sharp (Bradley) 1-6, 6-1, 10-6
- W- Llouna Aneca (Murray State) W.O
Lucia Schuknecht- Seventh Place
- L- Marta Halbersztadt (UIC) 6-2, 6-1
- L-Ruby Tseng (Bradley) 6-3, 6-2
- W- Lacey Tanner (Valparaiso) 6-4, 6-2
Kayla Santosa- Sixth Place
- L- Andrea Delgado (Valparaiso) 5-7, 6-1, 6-1
- W- Rebecca Widam (Murray State) RET
- L- Emma Lindh (ISU) 6-1, 6-1
Andrea Noa Galin- Sixth Place
- L- Nicole Iosio (ISU) 6-1, 7-5
- W- Miranda Noor (Drake) 5-7, 6-4, 10-3
- L- Alexandra Popa (Valparaiso) 6-3, 6-1
UNI tennis action can be followed all season long on social media on Facebook (UNI Tennis), X (@UNITennis) and on Instagram (@uniwtennis). The 2026-27 schedule and roster, along with the latest Panther news and information can be found online at UNIpanthers.com.
