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Women's Tennis Brent Curry

Women’s Tennis Drops Match to #3 Seasiders

HONOLULU, HI (April 10, 2015) – The Hawai'i Pacific Women's Tennis Team (18-5) closed the regular season on Friday afternoon at Ala Moana Beach Park with a 5-1 loss to #3 BYU-Hawai'i (27-1).

The visitors from the North Shore won second and third doubles each by 8-3 scores. The highlight of the day for HPU fans was when the team of Kristyna Hancarova and Nicole Hoynaski (#11) beat the #1 doubles team in the nation 9-8.

The Seasiders also picked up wins at first, second and sixth singles to clinch the match. Lorena Gheorghe and Lea Kruse-Utermann both won a set but the matches were stopped once the outcome was settled.
 
The Sharks now turn their focus to the Pacific West Conference Tournament on April 16th-18th in Surprise, Arizona.  

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Players Mentioned

Lorena  Gheorghe

Lorena Gheorghe

5' 9"
Junior
Right
Lea Kruse-Utermann

Lea Kruse-Utermann

5' 8"
Senior
Right
Nicole  Hoynaski

Nicole Hoynaski

5' 10"
Sophomore
Right
Kristyna  Hancarova

Kristyna Hancarova

5' 9"
Freshman
Left

Players Mentioned

Lorena  Gheorghe

Lorena Gheorghe

5' 9"
Junior
Right
Lea Kruse-Utermann

Lea Kruse-Utermann

5' 8"
Senior
Right
Nicole  Hoynaski

Nicole Hoynaski

5' 10"
Sophomore
Right
Kristyna  Hancarova

Kristyna Hancarova

5' 9"
Freshman
Left