HONOLULU - The University of Hawai'i women's tennis team completed day 3 of the Hawai'i Invitational, Friday afternoon, at the UH Tennis Complex.

Rainbow Wahine sophomore Sophie Kobuch lost her first match of the 2008 season. Kobuch dropped a tough 7-5, 6-0 decision to Lauren Macfarlane of No. 19 Florida State. The sophomore is 2-1 in the tournament, defeating No. 16 Katie Rybakova of Florida State on day 1 and Alabama's top player, Tiffany Welcher on day 2. Kobuch has a 4-1 singles record on the 2008 season.

UH sophomore Marie Tanaka earned her first win of the 2008 season, dropping Kate Goff of Kansas in straight sets, 6-4, 6-0. The Rainbow Wahine played only one doubles match. The duo of Jennifer Goldman and Natasha Zorec fell to Maria Martinez and Magdalena Torarczyk of Kansas, 8-2

The tournament included players from Alabama, No. 19 Florida State, Kansas, No. 56 Sacramento State, and host UH and features both a singles and doubles individual format.

The Rainbow Wahine will next play Pac 10 and No. 72 Washington on Sunday, 11:00 a.m. at the UH Tennis Complex.

UH Results
Singles
Bianca Svensson (Alabama) def. Jennifer Goldman (UH), 6-2, 6-2
Stephanie Smith (Kansas) def. Julia Sandborn (UH), 7-5, 6-4
Lauren Macfarlane (FSU) def. Sophie Kobuch (UH), 7-5, 6-0
Andrea Brenes (Alabama) def. Chloe Bihag (UH), 7-5, 7-5
Jessica Wente (FSU) def. Natasha Zorec (UH), 6-4, 6-3
Marie Tanaka (UH) def. Kate Goff (Kansas), 6-4, 6-0
Maria Martinez (Kansas) def. Brittany Beswick (UH), 6-0, 6-0

Doubles
Torarczyk/M. Martinez (Kansas) def. Goldman/Zorec (UH), 8-2

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