CEDAR FALLS, Iowa \u2014 The University of Northern Iowa women’s tennis team dropped a 6-1 decision to North Dakota on Saturday afternoon at the Black Hawk Tennis Center.\u00a0<\/p>\n
UNI earned its lone point of the dual in singles play at the top of the lineup, where Lucia Schuknecht<\/a> delivered an impressive performance. Playing at the No. 1 position for the first time this season, Schuknecht defeated Ethel Li in straight sets, 6-1, 7-5. The Panthers adjusted their singles lineup due to an injury, resulting in each player moving up one position.\u00a0<\/p>\n North Dakota claimed the doubles point with three narrow victories. At No. 1 doubles, Ethel Li and Jule Schulte edged out Andjela Raznatovic<\/a> and Schuknecht, 6-4. The Fighting Hawks followed with wins at No. 2, as Alva Norberg and Andrea Puneda topped Yangjiaxin Li<\/a> and Andrea Noa Galin<\/a>, and at No. 3, as Emma Roberts and Alyssa Giupponi defeated Kayla Santosa<\/a> and Kanyanut Sudsaard<\/a>, both by 6-4 scores.\u00a0<\/p>\n In singles action, North Dakota secured the remaining matches. At No. 2, Jule Schulte defeated Yangjiaxin Li<\/a>, 6-0, 6-1. Alva Norberg earned a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Andrea Noa Galin<\/a> at No. 3, while Alyssa Giupponi picked up a 7-5, 6-1 win against Kayla Santosa<\/a> at No. 4. Simone Cameron battled past Abbie Peterson<\/a>, 7-5, 7-6, at No. 5. The final point came at No. 6 where Emma Roberts defeated Kanyanut Sudsaard<\/a> in a match tiebreak, 6-4, 4-6, 10-7.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0
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