The University of Hawaii at Hilo women’s tennis team won all five of its matches against Dixie State on Friday in San Rafael, Calif., in a consolation match at the Pacific West Conference championships. The University of Hawaii at Hilo
The University of Hawaii at Hilo women’s tennis team won all five of its matches against Dixie State on Friday in San Rafael, Calif., in a consolation match at the Pacific West Conference championships.
Melanie Viriyapunt and Emelie Laussen teamed to win a doubles match and each won in singles as the sixth-seeded Vulcans bounced back from a loss in the quarterfinals Thursday.
Friday’s consolation match
UHH 5, Dixie State 0
Singles
Melanie Viriyapunt (UHH) def. Krista Anderson (Dixie State) 6-1, 6-0
Emelie Laussen (UHH) def. Allison Evans (Dixie Staet) 6-4, 6-0
Doubles
Melanie Viriyapunt/Emelie Laussen (UHH) def. Krista Anderson/Sarah Hughes (Dixie State) 9-7
Anna Hamlin/Lindsey Shin (UHH) def. Allison Evans/Lindsay Snow (Dixie State) 8-6
Morrisa Kahakui/Chelsea Sato (UHH) def. Kristen Nichols/Sierra Smith (Dixie State) 9-7
Thursday’s quarterfinals
Grand Canyon 5, UHH 1
Singles
Justine Majan (GCU) def. Lindsey Shin (UHH) 6-1, 6-0
Fred. Van de Velde (GCU) def. Anna Hamlin (UHH) 6-3, 6-3
Cecilia Vergnet (GCU) def. Chelsea Sato (UHH) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles
Melanie Viriyapunt/Emelie Laussen (UHH) def. Katharina Mittag/Fred. Van de Velde (GCU) 8-1
Annoual/Kaila Knopf (GCU) def. Anna Hamlin/Lindsey Shin (UHH) 8-1
Justine Majan/Cecilia Vergnet (GCU) def. Morrisa Kahakui/Chelsea Sato (UHH) 8-3
