Box Score HONOLULU--The University of Hawai'i men's tennis team continued their homestand hosting the Hawai'i Invitational on Monday. The Rainbow Warriors were able to capture two of three doubles matches while UH won a pair of full singles matches at the UH Tennis Complex.
In doubles, UH's duo of
Andre Ilagan and
Karl Collins doubled up on Lucas Magnaudet and Ryder Jackson, 6-3 and Hawai'i's
Andy Hernandez and
Lucas Labrunie defeated John Kim and Mikey Wright by a break, 6-4. For
Lucas Labrunie, who rejoined the team for his final semester of school, it marked his first appearance in the Green and White this year.
In singles, 41st-ranked Ilagan bounced back after a tough, three-set loss to Florida State's 12th-ranked Antoine Cornut-Charuvinc to notch his first win of the season, knocking of No. 84 Redro Rodenas in straight sets, 6-1, 6-4. In the final match of the day, UH's
Karl Collins recorded a hard-fought, three-set victory over Cal's Wright via a third set super tie-breaker tiebreaker, 5-7, 7-6 (0), 1-0 (9).
Theh Rainbow Warriors will next take on No. 20 Duke on Tuesday morning beginning at 10:00 a.m. HT at the UH Tennis Complex.
Hawai'i Invitational
UH Tennis Complex (Honolulu, O'ahu)
Monday, Jan. 9, 2023
Singles competition
Yuta Kikuchi (California) def. #4 Garrett Johns (Duke) 7-5, 4-6, 1-0 (10-5)
Philip Hjorth (California) def. Jake Krug (Duke) 4-6, 6-1, 1-0 (10-8)
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Andre Ilagan (Hawaii) def. #84 Redro Rodenas (Duke) 6-1, 6-4
Connor Krug (Duke) def. Derrick Chen (California) 6-2, 6-2
Siddhant Banthia (California) def. Niroop Vallabhaneni (Duke) 6-3, 4-6, 1-0 (10-3)
Lucas Magnaudet (California) def. Andrew Dale (Duke) 6-3, 6-3
Carl Emil Overbeck (California) def.
Guillaume Tattevin (Hawaii) 6-1, 6-0
Michael Heller (Duke) def.
Andy Hernandez (Hawaii) 7-6 (8-6), 6-2
Faris Khan (Duke) def. Alex Chang (California) 6-4, 7-5
John Kim (California) def.
Kilian Maitre (Hawaii) 6-4, 4-6, 1-0 (10-4)
Karl Collins (Hawaii) def. Mikey Wright (California) 5-7, 7-6 (7-0), 1-0 (11-9)
Axel Labrunie (Hawaii) def. Alex Chang (California) 6-4 (Only played one set)
Doubles competition
Redro Rodenas/Garrett Johns (Duke) def. Siddhant Banthia/Carl Emil Overbeck (California) 6-1
Yuta Kikuchi/Philip Hjorth (California) def. Faris Khan/Niroop Vallabhaneni (Duke) 6-4
Andre Ilagan/
Karl Collins (Hawaii) def. Lucas Magnaudet/Ryder Jackson (California) 6-3
Connor Krug/Michael Heller (Duke) def. Alex Chang/Derrick Chen (California) 6-2
Andrew Dale/Jake Krug (Duke) def.
Axel Labrunie/
Guillaume Tattevin (Hawaii) 6-0
Andy Hernandez/
Lucas Labrunie (Hawaii) def. John Kim/Mikey Wright (California) 6-4
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