WATERLOO, IOWA – Oliva Fain and Thassia Moreira overcame a 7-6 deficit to win the third flight doubles championship match 8-7 (7-5) over Illinois State's Elena Jankulovska and Ivon Mihaleva to lead the way for UNI in the final day of the Missouri Valley Conference Women's Tennis Individual Championship.
The Panther team built a 4-3 lead before the Redbirds battled back for a 5-4 lead, but UNI responded down the stretch to force the tiebreaker. In the breaker, the Panthers took the first two points and built a 6-3 lead before Illinois State responded with two consecutive points.