HONOLULU, HI (March 8, 2014)— The Hawai`i Pacific Women's Tennis Team (7-1) defeated University of Hawaii at Hilo (0-5) on Saturday afternoon. The Sea Warriors earned a 9-0 sweep against the Vulcans.
 
HPU took all three doubles matches 8-1 to earn three points.
 
Karen Ramirez coasted to a straight sets victory in the first position winning 6-2, 6-2. Magdelana Smejova wn at second doubles without dropping a single point as did Carrie Shuler who won 6-0, 6-0. Saofia Tavitan got the start at sixth singles and earned a 6-3, 6-0 win.
 
The Sea Warriors are back in action tomorrow against Diamond Head Tennis Courts against Holy Names first serve is scheduled for 1:00 p.m.
 
 
 
 
Singles competition
1. Karen Ramirez (HPU) def. Trixie Croad (UHH) 6-2, 6-2
2. Magdalena Smejova (HPU) def. Chelsea Sato (UHH) 6-0, 6-0
3. Vivian Hansen (HPU) def. Rachel Sugiyama (UHH) 6-2, 6-0
4. Lea Kruse-Utermann (HPU) def. Morrisa Kahakui (UHH) 6-0, 6-2
5. Carrie Shuler (HPU) def. Megan Fujitake (UHH) 6-0, 6-0
6. Sofia Tavitian (HPU) def. Shanise Kaaikala (UHH) 6-3, 6-0
 
Doubles competition
1. Vivian Hansen/Lea Kruse-Utermann (HPU) def. Morrisa Kahakui/Rachel Sugiyama (UHH) 8-1
2. Magdalena Smejova/Lorena Gheorghe (HPU) def. Trixie Croad/Chelsea Sato (UHH) 8-1
3. Carrie Shuler/Karen Ramirez (HPU) def. Megan Fujitake/Shanise Kaaikala (UHH) 8-1