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Women's Tennis

Women's Tennis Wraps Up Hawai‘i/Stanford Invitational

KOHALA COAST, Hawai'i—The University of Hawai'i women's tennis team wrapped up action in the Hawai'i/Stanford Invitational on Sunday. The Cardinal were dominant, winning all but one doubles match at the Hawai'i Tennis Center at the Fairmont, Orchid.
 
The Rainbow Wahine duo of Lea Romain and Gitte Heynemena recorded UH's lone win on the day, holding off Stanford's 'Ana Geller and Alexandra Yepifanova by a break, 6-4. The Hawai'i pair of Jessalyn Lopez and Anna Kern battled, but fell by a break to Sara Choy and India Houghton. UH's Satsuki Takamura and Nidhi Surapaneni fell to the Cardinal's Angelica Blake and Connie Ma, 6-3, while the 'Bows' Madison Kim and Tal Talya Zandberg lost to Niluka Madurawe and Valenicia Xu by the identical score, 6-3.
 
In singles, UH's Heynemans was close to going undefeated on the weekend, but she fell in a third set super tiebreaker to Ana Geller, 6-3, 2-6, 10-4. Hawai'i's Kim fought hard, but dropped her match against Stanford's Houghton, 6-3, 6-4.
 
The Hawai'i/Stanford Invitational was the final action for UH this Fall. UH will open its regular season in January 2022.
 
Hawaii/Stanford Invitational
Kohala Coast, Hawai'i (Hawai'i Tennis Center – Fairmont Orchid)
Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021
 
Doubles Results

Angelica Blake/Connie Ma (STAN) def. Satsuki Takamura/Nidhi Surapaneni (UH), 6-3
Lea Romain/Gitte Heynemans (UH) def. Ana Geller/Alexandra Yepifanova (STAN), 6-4
Sara Choy/India Houghton (STAN) def. Jessalyn Lopez/Anna Kern (UH), 6-4
Niluka Madurawe/Valencia Xu (STAN) def. Madison Kim/Tal Talya Zandberg (UH), 6-3
 
Singles Results
Angelica Blake (STAN) def. Lea Romain (UH), 6-4, 6-0
Alexandra Yepifanova (STAN) def. Satsuki Takamura (UH), 6-3. 6-0
Ana Geller (STAN)  def. Gitte Heynemans (UH), 6-3, 2-6, 10-4
Connie Ma (STAN) def. Tal Talya Zandberg (UH), 6-1, 6-1
India Houghton (STAN) def. Madison Kim (UH), 6-3, 6-4
Valencia Xu (STAN) def. Nidhi Surapaneni (UH), 6-1, 6-1
Michaela Gordon (STAN) def. Anna Kern (UH), 6-3, 6-1
Niluka Madurawe (STAN) def. Jessalyn Lopez (UH), 6-1, 6-2
 
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Players Mentioned

Gitte Heynemans

Gitte Heynemans

5' 5"
Senior
Nidhi Surapaneni

Nidhi Surapaneni

5' 5"
Senior
Tal Talya Zandberg

Tal Talya Zandberg

5' 6"
Senior
Madison Kim

Madison Kim

5' 7"
Sophomore
Satsuki Takamura

Satsuki Takamura

5' 3"
Junior
Anna  Kern

Anna Kern

5' 11"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Gitte Heynemans

Gitte Heynemans

5' 5"
Senior
Nidhi Surapaneni

Nidhi Surapaneni

5' 5"
Senior
Tal Talya Zandberg

Tal Talya Zandberg

5' 6"
Senior
Madison Kim

Madison Kim

5' 7"
Sophomore
Satsuki Takamura

Satsuki Takamura

5' 3"
Junior
Anna  Kern

Anna Kern

5' 11"
Freshman