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Evansville sends UNI to defeat

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WATERLOO - A pair of tiebreaker victories helped propel Evansville past the University of Northern Iowa women's tennis team, 4-3, Saturday at the Black Hawk Tennis Club.

The loss dropped UNI to 0-2 in the Missouri Valley Conference and 11-5 overall. Evansville improved to 8-5, 1-1 MVC.

After losing the doubles point, Evansville rallied to win the first four singles matches. The Purple Aces came up with clutch wins at No. 2 and 3 where Ashton Schwerin edged UNI's Phoebe Walker 6-4, 7-6 (7-3) and Pin Sorensen defeated Sampada Kanade 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (7-3).

UNI took an early lead with doubles wins from Laia Gonzalez-Garrido and Walker and Taynara Moraes and Jessica Kunzelmann.

Northern Iowa also earned straight-set singles wins from Diana Mendez and Moraes.

DOUBLES - 1. Chybowski/Kotsiou (UE) def. Kanade/Mendez, 8-2; 2. Gonzalez-Garrido/Walker (UNI) def. Schwerin/Sorensen (UE), 8-3; 3. Moraes/Kunzelmann (UNI) def. Millis/Sharma (UE), 8-2.

SINGLES - 1. Chybowksi (UE) def. Gonzalez-Garrido, 6-4, 6-1; 2. Schwerin (UE) def. Walker, 6-4, 7-6 (7-3); 3. Kotsiou (UE) def. Kanade, 6-4, 4-6 7-6 (7-3); 4. Sorensen (UE) def. Kunzelmann, 7-5, 6-2; 5. Mendez (UNI) def. Cox, 6-1, 6-1; 6. Moraes (UNI) def. Millis 7-5, 6-0.

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