{"id":618217,"date":"2026-04-20T01:34:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T01:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/618217\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T01:34:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T01:34:08","slug":"uni-womens-tennis-wraps-up-valley-play-with-a-pair-of-matchups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/618217\/","title":{"rendered":"UNI women\u2019s tennis wraps up Valley play with a pair of matchups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">CEDAR FALLS, Iowa \u2014 The UNI women&#8217;s tennis team wrapped up Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) play over the weekend with road matches at UIC and Valparaiso, dropping a 6-1 decision to the Flames on Saturday before falling 6-1 to the Beacons on Sunday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">AT UIC\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">UIC claimed the doubles point with wins on all three courts, despite a competitive showing at No. 1, where <a href=\"https:\/\/unipanthers.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/lucia-schuknecht\/9650\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9650\" target=\"_blank\">Lucia Schuknecht<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/unipanthers.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/andjela-raznatovic\/9437\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9437\" target=\"_blank\">Andjela Raznatovic<\/a> battled to a 7-5 finish.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In singles, Raznatovic secured UNI&#8217;s lone point of the match at the top spot, earning a win over Marta Halbersztadt after a 3-1 lead forced a retirement. Several Panthers pushed their opponents, including <a href=\"https:\/\/unipanthers.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/yangjiaxin-li\/9439\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9439\" target=\"_blank\">Yangjiaxin Li<\/a> at No. 3, who forced a third-set tiebreak before falling 6-4, 3-6, 10-7.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">AT VALPARAISO\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">UNI once again found itself in a tight doubles battle, highlighted by a narrow 7-6 loss at No. 1 from Schuknecht and Raznatovic. Valparaiso ultimately secured the doubles point with wins on courts No. 2 and No. 3.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Raznatovic continued her strong weekend in singles, picking up a straight-sets victory at No. 1 with a 7-6, 6-3 win over Moira Silva. The Beacons, however, claimed the remaining five singles matches to secure the team victory.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">UP NEXT\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Panthers will travel to Iowa City to face the Hawkeyes on Tuesday April, 21, at 10 a.m. CT for the last competition of their spring campaign.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">RESULTS VS. UIC\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">DOUBLES\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">SINGLES\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">RESULTS VS. Valparaiso\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">DOUBLES\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">SINGLES\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">UNI tennis action can be followed all season long on social media on Facebook (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/UNIPantherTennis\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UNI Tennis<\/a>), X (<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/UNITennis\" rel=\"nofollow\">@UNITennis<\/a>) and on Instagram (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/uniwtennis\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@uniwtennis<\/a>). The 2025-26 schedule and roster, along with the latest Panther news and information can be found online at UNIpanthers.com.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CEDAR FALLS, Iowa \u2014 The UNI women&#8217;s tennis team wrapped up Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) play over the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":618218,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[565],"tags":[64,63,85,747],"class_list":{"0":"post-618217","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-tennis"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=618217"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618217\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/618218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=618217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=618217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=618217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}