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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Iowa’s Marisa Schmidt hits a ball during a women’s tennis match between Iowa and No. 37 Northwestern at the Hawkeye Tennis & Recreation Complex on Sunday, April 3, 2022. Schmidt lost her singles match, 2-1. The Wildcats defeated the Hawkeyes, 6-1.

Photos: Iowa tennis vs. No. 37 Northwestern

Braden Ernst, Photojournalist April 3, 2022

No. 37 Northwestern defeated Iowa women’s tennis, 6-1, at the Hawkeye Tennis & Recreation Complex on Sunday. To begin the meet, Northwestern defeated Iowa 2-0 in doubles matches. Northwestern’s...

Iowa’s Samantha Gillas prepares to hit the ball during a singles match during a meet between Iowa and Marquette in Iowa City Sunday, January 16, 2022. Gillas lost the match, 2-1. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Eagles, 6-1.

Iowa women’s tennis falls to No. 59 Illinois, loses 11th straight match

Chase Szewc, Sports Reporter April 2, 2022

The Iowa women’s tennis team fell to Illinois, 4-2, at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex Friday. The Fighting Illini kicked off the dual with wins in the No. 1 and No. 2 doubles bouts. With...

Iowa’s Marisa Schmidt returns the ball during a tennis match between Iowa and Drake at Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex in Iowa City on Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022. Schmidt defeated Drake’s Ines Stephani in three sets. Iowa beat Drake, 6-1.

Iowa women’s tennis falls to Indiana and No. 65 Purdue on the road

Chase Szewc, Sports Reporter March 28, 2022

Iowa women’s tennis dropped two matches on the road in Indiana this weekend. Iowa was narrowly defeated by Indiana University, 4-3, at the IU Tennis Center in Bloomington on Saturday. In the...

Iowas Samantha Mannix leads the team in a cheer before an Iowa womens tennis match against Penn State. The Hawkeyes topped Penn State 5-2, making it their fifth straight win of the season.

Iowa women’s tennis set for duals against Indiana, Purdue

Chase Szewc, Sports Reporter March 25, 2022

The Iowa women’s tennis team will travel to the Hoosier State this weekend for matchups with Indiana and Purdue. The 4-9 Hawkeyes will take on the 7-8 Indiana Hoosiers at 10 a.m. on Saturday morning...

Iowa’s Marisa Schmidt serves the ball during a tennis match between Iowa and Drake at Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex in Iowa City on Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022. Schmidt defeated Drake’s Ines Stephani. Iowa beat Drake, 6-1.

Iowa women’s tennis loses first Big Ten Conference dual of spring season

Chase Szewc, Sports Reporter March 7, 2022

Iowa women’s tennis lost, 6-1, in its first conference dual of the season Monday afternoon. The Minnesota Golden Gophers downed the Hawkeyes at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex. Minnesota...

Iowa’s Michelle Bacalla serves the ball into play during a singles match at the Iowa Womens Tennis meet in Iowa City on Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022. Bacalla won the match, 2-1. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Eagles, 6-1.

Iowa women’s tennis drops fourth consecutive match

Chase Szewc, Sports Reporter March 5, 2022

The Iowa women’s tennis team dropped its fourth consecutive match of the spring season Friday. The Hawkeyes were defeated by the Kansas State Wildcats in Manhattan,  4-3. Iowa opened the evening...

Iowa tennis players huddle up before a tennis match between Iowa and Drake at Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex in Iowa City on Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022. Iowa beat Drake, 6-1.

Iowa women’s tennis prepares for Kansas State, begins conference play against Minnesota

Chase Szewc, Sports Reporter March 3, 2022

Iowa women’s tennis will hit the road to take on 5-3 Kansas State this Friday. The Hawkeyes were originally supposed to travel to Manhattan, Kansas, on Feb. 6, but the match was postponed because...

Iowa’s Marisa Schmidt serves the ball during a tennis match between Iowa and Drake at Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex in Iowa City on Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022. Schmidt defeated Drake’s Ines Stephani. Iowa beat Drake, 6-1.

Iowa women’s tennis loses matches against Denver and Colorado in road trip

Chase Szewc, Sports Reporter February 27, 2022

Iowa women’s tennis lost two matches on the road to the Denver Pioneers and Colorado Buffaloes this weekend. First, Iowa fell to No. 58 Denver on Friday afternoon, 4-3. Freshman Barbora Pokorna...

Iowa’s Alexa Noel serves the ball during the Iowa Women’s Tennis match against Purdue on Feb. 28, 2021 at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex. Iowa defeated Purdue 6-1.

Iowa women’s tennis to face Denver and Colorado this weekend

Chase Szewc, Sports Reporter February 24, 2022

Iowa women’s tennis will participate in two duals in Colorado this weekend. The 4-2 Hawkeyes will take on the 2-4 University of Denver Pioneers on Friday at 2 p.m. Then, Iowa will play the 3-3-2...

Iowas Samantha Mannix hits a forehand during a womens tennis match between Iowa and DePaul at the HTRC on Friday, Feb. 21, 2020. The Hawkeyes defeated the Blue Demons, 6-1.

Iowa women’s tennis swept by Iowa State in Ames

Chase Szewc, Sports Reporter February 19, 2022

Iowa women’s tennis lost to Iowa State, 4-0, on Friday at the McKee Indoor Tennis Complex in Ames. Hawkeye freshmen Barbora Porkorna and Marissa Schmidt both fell in two and three sets, respectively....

Iowa’s Michelle Bacalla serves the ball into play during a singles match at the Iowa Womens Tennis meet in Iowa City on Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022. Bacalla won the match, 2-1. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Eagles, 6-1.

Iowa women’s tennis defeats Missouri

Chase Szewc, Sports Reporter February 16, 2022

In its first match since Jan. 29, Iowa women’s tennis defeated Missouri, 5-2, at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Tuesday afternoon. Iowa quickly faced a 0-1 deficit after Missouri...

Iowa head coach Sasha Schmid (right) talks with Danielle Burich during a womens tennis match between Iowa and Nebraska at the HTRC on Saturday, April 13, 2019. The Hawkeyes, celebrating senior day, fell to the Cornhuskers, 4-2.

Iowa women’s tennis prepared for duals against Missouri and Iowa State

Chase Szewc, Sports Reporter February 14, 2022

Iowa women’s tennis will play two duals this week. The 3-1 Hawkeyes will welcome the 2-3 Missouri Tigers to the Hawkeyes Tennis and Recreation Complex on Tuesday. Then, Iowa will travel to Ames for...

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