GLENDALE, AZ – The Swords dropped a non-conference match to Sonoma State 8-1yesterday evening in the 2013 GCU Tennis Tournament. Chaminade junior
Jan Matsumoto (Honolulu, HI /Maryknoll) and freshman Kim Takara (Mililani, HI/Mililani) earned a hard fought win at #2 doubles, defeating the Seawolves Lauren Ha and Sheena Johnson 9-8 (7-4).
Sonoma State 8, Chaminade 1
SINGLES
#1
Sara Celma (SSU) def. Kim Takara (CUH) 6-0, 6-2
#2
Megan White (SSU) def.
Isel Barba (CUH) 6-0, 6-0
#3
Chloe Jolliff (SSU) def.
Jan Matsumoto (CUH) 6-2, 6-0
#4
Sheena Johnson (SSU) def.
Shayla Hosaka (CUH) 6-0, 6-1
#5
Lauren Ha (SSU) def. Roni Hewitt (CUH) 6-1, 6-0
#6
Lauren Shafer (SSU) def.
Katherine Guerrero (CUH) 6-1, 6-0
DOUBLES
#1
Sara Celma/
Chloe Jolliff (SSU) def. Roni Hewitt/
Isel Barba (CUH) 8-0
#2 Kim Takara/Jan Matsumoto (CUH) def.
Lauren Ha/
Sheena Johnson (SSU) 9-8 (7-4)
#3
Megan White/
Lauren Shafer (SSU) def.
Shayla Hosaka/
Katherine Guerrero(CUH) 8-1
Coach Rothhammer added: “It was nice to see Jan and Kim pick up their first doubles win together.”
Chaminade is back in action on Sunday against Metro State at 8 AM MT at the Arrowhead Country Club in Glendale, AZ.
With today's loss, Chaminade moves to 0-6 on the year. Sonoma State moves to 3-2 on the year with the win.