HONOLULU – The Chaminade University women's tennis team returned to action after a month-long layoff Monday, facing Bucknell University in an NCAA interdivisional matchup.
The Silverswords fared well against their Division I counterparts before falling, 4-0, at the Donald Andrews Diamond Head Tennis Courts.
In opening doubles action, Chaminade's No. 1 team of
Kayleen Lau (Wailuku, Maui, Hawai'i/Kamehameha-Maui) and
Salamasina Robertson (Hau'ula, O'ahu, Hawai'i/Kahuku) took the Bisons' top duo of Daniela Bellini and Anna Lajos to 5-4 score before the match was halted after doubles 2 and 3 were completed.
In singles, Bucknell won the necessary three singles matches to complete match victory while Lau, Robertson and
Marisa Luna (Kahului, Maui, Hawai'i/Maui) each had their matches unfinished.
The 'Swords will return to action on Friday, March 25 against another Division I opponent, UC Riverside at the Diamond Head Tennis Center.
Singles:
1.
Kayleen Lau (CUH) vs. Daniela Bellini (Bucknell) 0-6, 0-3 unfinished
2.
Salamasina Robertson (CUH) vs. Tyne Miller (Bucknell) 0-6, 1-3 unfinished
3. Laurel Utterback (Bucknell) def.
Kylie Ye (CUH) 6-0, 6-0
4. Kate Novak (Bucknell) def.
Sydney Danielson (CUH) 6-0, 6-0
5.
Marisa Luna (CUH) vs. Madi Sebulsky (Bucknell) 0-6, 0-5 unfinished
6. Caroline Marcus (Bucknell) def.
Skye Haraga (CUH) 6-0, 6-0
Order of finish: 4, 6, 3
Doubles:
1. Lau/Robertson (CUH) vs. Bellini/Anna Lajos (Bucknell) 4-5 unfinished
2. Miller/Novak (Bucknell) def. Ye/Danielson (CUH) 6-0
3. Marcus/Sebulsky (Bucknell) def. Luna/Haraga (CUH) 6-0
Order of finish: 2,3
