WATERLOO, Iowa — UNI tennis came up short in its home opener on Friday afternoon as the Panthers fell to the University of Missouri-Kansas City Roos by a score of 5-2 at the Black Hawk Tennis Club.
The Panthers were able to secure the doubles point as Darta Dalecka and Lorena Cardoso came out on top against Michela Xibilia and Laura Munoz-Baroja in a 6-1 match. Andrijana Brkic and Kim Zizek also recorded a 6-1 victory in doubles over Catherine Chrobak and Eva Kresovic.
Brkic grabbed UNI's lone victory in singles play as she secured a straight sets win over Laura Munoz-Baroja, 6-2, 6-3.