HONOLULU--The University of Hawai'i men's tennis team (3-16, 0-5 Big West) hosts UC Riverside (2-15, 0-4 Big West) in its final regular season match of the season on Tuesday, April 15 at 4:00 p.m. at the UH Tennis Complex. It will be "Show UHM Your Aloha Senior Day" for the Rainbow Warriors as they will honor their five seniors--
Karl Collins,
Diego Dalisay,
Andy Hernandez,
Quinn Snyder and
Sohta Urano--after the conclusion of their match vs the Highlanders.
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HAWAI'I RAINBOW WARRIORS (3-16, 0-5 Big West)
• Series Record vs. UC Riverside: UH leads 24-7
• Streak: UH last won last 10
• Last Meeting: Last year, the two teams faced each other in their final match of the regular season. UH won 4-1 on the road
• The Rainbow Warriors conclude their final homestand hosting their senior finale against UC Riverside. The Rainbow Warriors are looking to snap their nine-match losing streak.
• Most recently, the Rainbow Warriors fell to UC San Diego, 4-2 a week and a half ago. UH's No. 1 doubles team of
Quinn Snyder and
Azuma Visaya won their match, 6-2 but the 'Bows dropped the doubles point. In singles, Snyder kept his winning-streak alive winning his 12th-straight match by defeating Diogo Tinoco in straight sets, 6-4, 6-1. UH's No. 4
Diego Dalisay also won his match, outlasting UCSD's Zach Pellouchoud in three sets, 6-4, 3-6, 6-2.
• Hawai'i's 98th-ranked
Azuma Visaya enters the week with a 6-10 record, all on the No. 1 court. Visaya is looking to snap his seven-match losing streak against the Highlanders.
• Senior
Karl Collins also has six wins coming into this week and is 5-6 playing at No. 3. Rookie
Tianhao Hou enters this week with a 4-10 record. He has played matches on the No. 4, 5, and 6 courts this season.
UC RIVERSIDE HIGHLANDERS (2-15, 0-4 Big West)
• The HIghlanders are looking to snap their seven-match losing streak in Honolulu
• Last week, UC Riverside fell at Cal Poly, 1-6.
• UCR's Ryan Huynh leads the team with a 6-8 singles record. He is 6-4 when playing on the No. 6 court. Aarav Sane enters the week with a 5-6 record. He is 2-4 on the No. 2 court and 3-2 when playing at No. 3. Sane was the lone Highlander who notched a win at Cal Poly as he defeated Bastiaan Weststrate in a marathon, third set, super tie-breaker, 3-6, 7-5, 1-0 (15-13)
• In doubles, UCR's duo of Justin Lamy and Huynh have a team-best 4-5 overall record together playing all their matches on the No. 1 court.
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