Box Score HONOLULU – The University of Hawai'i women's tennis team hosted Day 2 the Weinman Foundation Invitational on Friday. Hawai'i came up short in doubles and singles against California and Washington State, but managed to pull a hard fought singles win by the end of the day.
In doubles, UH newcomers Tal Talya Zandberg and Ana Vilcek narrowly lost to Washington State's Elyse Tse and Maxine Murphy, 8-6. WSU's Yang Lee and Fifa Kumhorn surpassed UH's Gitte Heynemans and Lea Romain, 8-3, while UH's Nidhi Surapaneni and Satsuki Takamura fell against Cal's Haley Giavara and Valentina Ivanov, 8-1.
In singles, UH's Lea Romain was the lone Rainbow Wahine to notch a win on Day 2. She defeated WSU's Kumhom in straight sets, 6-2, 7-5. Cal's Hannah Moeller outplayed UH's Surapaneni, 6-1, 6-0, while Rainbow Wahine Heynemans fell to another Cal player, Julia Rosenqvist, at 6-2, 6-1. Cal's Ivanov swept UH's Zandberg, 6-0, 6-0. UH's Vilcek retired after playing one set against Cal's Katja Wiersholm, 0-5. Third-year Rainbow Wahine Takamura was brought down by WSU's Michaela Bayerlova, 6-2, 6-3. The last match to finish was UH's Avery William's against Cal's Cami Brown. Brown held off Williams in a three set battle, 6-3, 7-6, 7-5.
The tournament will conclude on Saturday beginning at 9:00 a.m. at the UH Tennis Complex. For the safety of all the student-athletes and staff, no fans are allowed in the UH Tennis Complex this week.
Weinman Foundation Invitational Results
Jan. 7, 2022 at Honolulu, O'ahu (UH Tennis Complex)
Singles competition
Katja Wiersholm (California) def.
Ana Vilcek (Hawaii) 5-0, retired
Julia Rosenqvist (California) def.
Gitte Heynemans (Hawaii) 6-2, 6-1
H. Viller Moeller (California) def.
Nidhi Surapaneni (Hawaii) 6-1, 6-0
Valentina Ivanov (California) def.
Tal Talya Zandberg (Hawaii) 6-0, 6-0
Cami Brown (California) def.
Avery Williams (Hawaii) 6-3, 7-6, 7-5
Lea Romain (Hawaii) def. Fifa Kumhom (Washington State) 6-2, 7-5
Michaela Bayerlova (Washington State) def.
Satsuki Takamura (Hawaii) 6-2, 6-3
Haley Giavara (California) def. Savanna Ly-Nguyen (Washington State) 6-3, 1-6, 6-2
Jessica Alsola (California) def. Maxine Murphy (Washington State) 6-2, 7-5
Makenna Thiel (California) def. Elyse Tse (Washington State) 7-5, 6-0
Erin Richardson (California) def. Stefaniea Mikhailova (Washington State) 7-5, 6-2
Doubles competition
Yang Lee/Fifa Kumhom (Washington State) def.
Gitte Heynemans/Lea Romain (Hawaii) 8-3
Elyse Tse/Maxine Murphy (Washington State) def.
Tal Talya Zandberg/Ana Vilcek (Hawaii) 8-6
Haley Giavara/Valentina Ivanov (California) def.
Nidhi Surapaneni/Satsuki Takamura (Hawaii) 8-1
Makenna Thiel/H. Viller Moeller (California) def. Cami Brown/
Avery Williams (Hawaii) 8-2
Jessica Alsola/Erin Richardson (California) def. Michaela Bayerlova/Savanna Ly-Nguyen (Washington State) 8-5
Julia Rosenqvist/Katja Wiersholm (California) def. Hania Abouelsaad/Stefaniea Mikhailova (Washington State) 8-2
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