WAIPIO, Hawai'i – The Chaminade University women's tennis team fell to Holy Names, 6-3, Tuesday at Patsy T. Mink Central O'ahu Regional Park.
The Silverswords opened the day capturing 2-of-3 doubles matches with the team of the
Kimberly Takara and
Jan Matsumoto downing the Hawks' Taylor Barajas and Jessica Ho, 8-6. Then
Roni Hewett and
Melanie Schumilas defeated Prisilla Corbin and Lexi Bevins, 8-4.
But in singles, HNU won 5-of-6 to take the match. Takara was the only singles winner, coming from behind to down Ho, 2-6, 6-4, 10-3.
The 'Swords next will be in action on Monday against nationally-ranked BYU-Hawai'i in Laie, the first of two matches in three days against the Seasiders.
Doubles:
Kimberly Takara/
Jan Matsumoto (CUH) def. Taylor Barajas/Jessica Ho (HNU) 8-6
Roni Hewett/
Melanie Schumilas (CUH) def. Prisllia Cobian/Lexi Bevins (HNU) 8-4
Jasmine Martinez/Dahlia Martinez (HNU) def.
Isel Barba/
Kim Spring (CUH) 8-0
Singles:
Lamella Belgica (HNU) def.
Melanie Schumilas (CUH) 6-3, 6-2
Kimberly Takara (CUH) def. Jessica Ho (HNU) 2-6, 6-4, 10-3
Taylor Barajas (HNU) def.
Jan Matsumoto (CUH) 7-6, 6-1
Jasmine Martinez (HNU) def.
Roni Hewett (CUH) 6-0, 6-0
Prisilla Cobian (HNU) def.
Isel Barba (CUH) 6-1, 6-0
Dahlia Martinez (HNU) def.
Kim Spring 6-0, 6-2
