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Box Score (html)HONOLULU—The University of Hawai'i women's tennis team (1-1, 0-0 Big West) won its first match of the season by edging out Nevada, 4-3 on Thursday afternoon at the UH Tennis Complex.
The Rainbow Wahine won the doubles point with UH's No. 3 duo of
Marina Hruba and
Paulina Petriskova defeating Nevada's Sara Korzeniecki and Monika Mazuisiak, 6-2. The 'Bows captured the doubles point with a
Sarah Gealer/Klara Pribylova win over Claudia Herrero and Adriana Gergelyova, 6-4.
But in singles, the Wolf Pack battled back. Hawai'i's Hruba cruised to a 6-0, 6-1 win over Blaga Delic. Hruba remained undefeated in five singles matches thus far this season. With UH leading 2-0, Nevada battled back to even the score at 2-2, winning the next two matches on Courts 2 and 4. UH's Petriskova dropped her first set against Sara Korzeniecki, but fought her way back to a victory in three sets, 3-6, 6-4, 6-2. Freshman
Roxanne Resma clinched the match winning in straight sets over Nevada's Monika Maqusiak, 7-6 (8), 6-2.
The Rainbow Wahine have Friday off but will be back at it on Saturday at 10:00 am against No. 56 Washington at the UH Tennis Complex.
Hawai'i 4, Nevada 3Jan 14, 2016 at Honolulu, HI
(UH Tennis Complex)
Singles competition1. Claudia Herrero (UN) def.
Cindy Nguyen (UH) 6-0, 5-7, 6-4
2. Sheila Morales (UN) def.
Sarah Gealer (UH) 6-1, 6-2
3.
Marina Hruba (UH) def. Blaga Delic (UN) 6-0, 6-1
4. Adriana Gergelyova (UN) def. Klara Pribylova (UH) 6-4, 6-3
5.
Paulina Petriskova (UH) def. Sara Korzeniecki (UN) 3-6, 6-4, 6-2
6.
Roxanne Resma (UH) def. Monika Maqusiak (UN) 7-6 (10-8), 6-2
Doubles competition
1.
Cindy Nguyen/
Roxanne Resma (UH) vs. Sheila Morales/Blaga Delic (UN) 4-5, unfinished
2.
Sarah Gealer/Klara Pribylova (UH) def. Claudia Herrero/Adriana Gergelyova (UN) 6-4
3.
Marina Hruba/
Paulina Petriskova (UH) def. Sara Korzeniecki/Monika Maqusiak (UN) 6-2
Match Notes:
Nevada 0-1
Hawai'i 1-1
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2); Singles (3,2,4,5,6,1)