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Tennis Claims First Valley Win

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Bradley 4, at UNI 3

WATERLOO, IA – Freshman Kinga Kovacs made her first collegiate win a big one. The mid-year enrollee clinched Bradley's 4-3 Missouri Valley Conference dual win at UNI with a 7-5 (5), 6-2 victory at No. 6 Singles Saturday afternoon at Black Hawk Tennis Club.

The Braves (4-13, 1-2 MVC) snapped their 10-match skid by getting singles wins from their youngsters – freshman Sandra Maletin, sophomore Natalia Barbery, freshman Victoria Gonzalez and Kovacs.

After the Braves dropped the doubles point by falling in two of the three matches, Barbery evened the match, 1-1, by earning a 6-2, 6-4 win at No.