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Friday, March 21
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No. 72 Gophers Fall 4-0 to No. 32 Iowa
3/21/2025 8:23:00 PM | Tennis
IOWA CITY, Iowa - The No. 72 Minnesota tennis team fell 4-0 to No. 32 Iowa on Friday at Hawkeye Tennis & Recreation Complex, dropping its season record to 8-9.
Key Moments
Iowa secured the doubles point with two wins over Minnesota. Daianne Hayashida and Marisa Schmidt opened with a 6-2 victory over Jeselle Ante and Sofia Pinto at the No. 2 spot. Mia Liepert and Anali Kocevar answered with a 6-2 win over No. 76 Tereza Dejnozkova and Daianne Vishwase. Barbora Pokorna and Pia Kranholdt sealed the point with a 6-2 victory over Arina Valitova and Aiva Schmitz.
Iowa secured a victory over Minnesota with three singles wins, clinching the match with wins at No. 3, No. 5, and No. 2 singles. Marisa Schmidt put the Hawkeyes on the board first with a 6-4, 6-3 win over Anali Kocevar, followed by Pia Kranholdt's 6-2, 6-4 victory against Sofia Pinto. Daianne Hayashida then sealed the win for Iowa with a 6-0, 7-6 triumph over Mia Liepert.Â
Results
Doubles
1. Mia Liepert/Anali Kocevar (MINN) def. Tereza Dejnozkova and Daianne Vishwase (IOWA) 6-2
2. Daianne Hayashida and Marisa Schmidt (IOWA) def. Sofia Pinto/Jeselle Ante (MINN) 6-2
3. Barbora Pokorna and Pia Kranholdt (IOWA) def. Aiva Schmitz/Arina Valitova (MINN) 6-2
Singles
1. Aiva Schmitz (MINN) vs Tereza Dejnozkova (IOWA) 5-7, 6-2, 1-1, uf
2. Daianne Hayashida (IOWA) def. Mia Liepert (MINN) 6-0, 7-6
3. Marisa Schmidt (IOWA) def. Anali Kocevar (MINN) 6-4, 6-3
4. Arina Valitova (MINN) vs Barbora Pokorna (IOWA)Â 6-1, 5-4, uf
5. Pia Kranholdt (IOWA) def. Sofia Pinto (MINN) 6-2, 6-4
6. Anlin Xie (MINN) vs Daianne Vishwase (IOWA) 6-4, 4-3
Order of Finish
Doubles: (2, 1, 3)
Singles: (3, 5, 2
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Next on the Docket
The Golden Gophers will travel to play Nebraska on March 23 at 11 a.m.
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Key Moments
Iowa secured the doubles point with two wins over Minnesota. Daianne Hayashida and Marisa Schmidt opened with a 6-2 victory over Jeselle Ante and Sofia Pinto at the No. 2 spot. Mia Liepert and Anali Kocevar answered with a 6-2 win over No. 76 Tereza Dejnozkova and Daianne Vishwase. Barbora Pokorna and Pia Kranholdt sealed the point with a 6-2 victory over Arina Valitova and Aiva Schmitz.
Iowa secured a victory over Minnesota with three singles wins, clinching the match with wins at No. 3, No. 5, and No. 2 singles. Marisa Schmidt put the Hawkeyes on the board first with a 6-4, 6-3 win over Anali Kocevar, followed by Pia Kranholdt's 6-2, 6-4 victory against Sofia Pinto. Daianne Hayashida then sealed the win for Iowa with a 6-0, 7-6 triumph over Mia Liepert.Â
Results
Doubles
1. Mia Liepert/Anali Kocevar (MINN) def. Tereza Dejnozkova and Daianne Vishwase (IOWA) 6-2
2. Daianne Hayashida and Marisa Schmidt (IOWA) def. Sofia Pinto/Jeselle Ante (MINN) 6-2
3. Barbora Pokorna and Pia Kranholdt (IOWA) def. Aiva Schmitz/Arina Valitova (MINN) 6-2
Singles
1. Aiva Schmitz (MINN) vs Tereza Dejnozkova (IOWA) 5-7, 6-2, 1-1, uf
2. Daianne Hayashida (IOWA) def. Mia Liepert (MINN) 6-0, 7-6
3. Marisa Schmidt (IOWA) def. Anali Kocevar (MINN) 6-4, 6-3
4. Arina Valitova (MINN) vs Barbora Pokorna (IOWA)Â 6-1, 5-4, uf
5. Pia Kranholdt (IOWA) def. Sofia Pinto (MINN) 6-2, 6-4
6. Anlin Xie (MINN) vs Daianne Vishwase (IOWA) 6-4, 4-3
Order of Finish
Doubles: (2, 1, 3)
Singles: (3, 5, 2
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Next on the Docket
The Golden Gophers will travel to play Nebraska on March 23 at 11 a.m.
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