Hawkeyes Continue Competition at ITAs

CARY, N.C. –The University of Iowa women’s tennis team extended its run at the ITA Women’s All-American Championships, competing in both singles and doubles play on Monday at Cary Tennis Park.

In singles action, junior Daianne Hayashida faced a tough opponent, falling to Imogen Haddad of Southern California, 6-4, 6-0, in the Main Draw.

The Hawkeyes also saw action in doubles, where Barbora Pokorna and Tereza Dejnozkova were fell to Southern California’s Emma Charney and Imogen Haddad, 6-2, 6-0, in Round of 32.

Iowa will conclude its play in the consolation bracket on Tuesday before returning to competition at the Husky Invitational in Seattle, Washington, from October 4-6.

HEAR FROM HEAD COACH SASHA BOROS-SCHMID

“We faced good competition today, and it really gives us perspective on what we need to improve and focus on as we prepare for regionals.”

Singles – Round of 64

Imogen Haddad (Southern California) def. Daianne Hayashida (Iowa): 6-4, 6-0

Doubles – Round of 32

Emma Charney/Imogen Haddad (Southern California) def. Pokorna/Dejnozkova (Iowa): 6-2, 6-0