HONOLULU—The University of Hawai'i women's tennis team continued with Day 2 of the UH Ānuenue Invitational at the UH Tennis Complex on Saturday morning. The Rainbow Wahine were dominant, winning three of their four doubles matches and six out of seven singles matches. 
 
In doubles, partners Anna Kern and Joelle Lanz held off HPU's Abi Wild and Sara Hejtmankova by a break, 6-4. Ana Vilcek and Sheena Masuda doubled up on UH Hilo's Satoho Toriumi and Hikari Osaki, 6-3 while Nelly Knezkova and Nikola Homolkova nearly shutout the Vulcans' Akari Ichikawa and Nanami Okamoto, 6-1.
 
The Rainbow Wahine took their momentum into their singles matches. Kern edged out Hawai'i Hilo's Satoho Toriumi in a first set tiebreaker then completed the sweep in a 7-6 (1), 6-3 win. Homolkova swept HPU's Vera Markovic in straight sets, 6-1, 6-1. Vilcek cruised past Hawai'i Hilo's McKenna Mountain, 6-2, 6-0 while Knezkova defeated HPU's Vera Markovic, 6-1, 6-1. UH's Lanz came through with a 6-3, 6-4 win over the Sharks' Abi Wild, 6-3, 6-4. Masuda battle back after dropping the second set to pull away in three over HPU's Hejtmankova, 6-4, 4-6, 6-1.
 
The UH Ānuenue Invitational continues on Sunday, Oct. 8 at 10:00 a.m. at the UH Tennis Complex.
 
UH Ānuenue Invitational – Day 2 Results
UH Tennis Complex – Honolulu, O'ahu
Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023
 
Doubles
Jayanne Palm/Vera Markovic (HPU) def. Kaitlyn Ralar/Isabella Pampulov (UH), 6-1
Anna Kern/Joelle Lanz (UH) def. Abi Wild/Sara Hejtmankova (HPU), 6-4
Ana Vilcek/Sheena Masuda (UH) def. Satoho Toriumi/Hikari Osaki (UHH), 6-3
Nelly Knezkova/Nikola Homolkova (UH) def. Akari Ichikawa/Nanami Okamoto (UHH), 6-1
McKenna Mountain/Julia Barden (UHH) def. Leonie Muller/Lynn Kader (HPU), 7-5
 
Singles
Anna Kern (UH) def. Satoho Toriumi (UHH), 7-6(1), 6-3
Sheena Masuda (UH) def. Sara Hejtmankov (HPU), 6-4, 4-6, 6-1
Nanami Okamoto (UHH) vs. Lynn Kader (HPU), 6-2, 6-2
Jayanne Palma (HPU) def. Hikari Osaki (UHH), 6-4, 3-6, 6-3
Hana Hofmanova (UHH) def. Macy Rose (UH), 6-1, 6-4
Nikola Homolkova (UH) def. Akari Ichikawa (UHH), 6-1, 6-1
Ana Vilcek (UH) def. McKenna Mountain (UHH), 6-2, 6-0
Nelly Knezkova (UH) def. Vera Markovic (HPU), 6-1, 6-1
Joelle Lanz (UH) def. Abi Wild (HPU), 6-3, 6-4
Julia Barden (UHH) def. Leonie Muller (HPU), 2-6, 6-2, 6-1
Isabella Pampulov (UH) def. Cami Oyama (UHH), 6-1, 4-6, 6-3