UCI Splits Doubleheader in Hawai'i

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Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 HONOLULU, Hawai'i – The UC Irvine women's tennis team split a pair of matches on a trip to Hawai'i Saturday in Honolulu. The Anteaters were swept 7-0 by Big West opponent Hawai'i before coming back to sweep Chaminade, 7-0.
 
With the split UCI moves to 7-7 overall and 0-2 in the Big West.
 
Hawai'i 7, UC Irvine 0

The Rainbow Warriors (5-3, 2-1) took an early lead as they won two out of three doubles matches to clinch the point. At No. 3 doubles, Stephanie Nguyen and Arianna Tilbury were tied, 3-3, with HU's Marina Hruba and Michelle Pits but the match was called after Hawai'i clinched the point.
 
HU went on to win all six singles matches.
 
Nguyen put up a fight at the No. 2 spot but was ultimately defeated in three sets, 6-7, 7-5, 10-7. Flora Amiri also fell in three sets on court five, 4-6, 6-0, 10-0.
 
Singles
1. Petra Melounova (UH) def. Stephanie Hazell (UCI) 6-4, 6-2
2. Nikola Dolakova (UH) def. Stephanie Nguyen (UCI) 6-7, 7-5, 10-7
3. Marina Hruba (UH) def. Vivien Dvali (UCI) 6-2, 6-1
4. Klara Pribylova (UH) def. Yulin Chen (UCI) 6-3, 7-6 (7-2)
5. Michelle Pits (UH) def. Flora Amiri (UCI) 4-6, 6-0, 10-0
6. Roxanne Resma (UH) def. Arianna Tilbury (UCI) 6-2, 6-3
Order of finish: 3,6,1,4,2
 
Doubles
1. Klara Pribylova/Nikola Dolakova (UH) def. Stephanie Hazell/Vivien Dvali (UCI) 6-2
2. Petra Melounova/Roxanne Resma (UH) def. Yulin Chen/Flora Amiri (UCI) 6-2
3. Marina Hruba/Michelle Pits (UH) vs. Stephanie Nguyen/Arianna Tilbury (UCI) 3-3, unfinished
Order of finish: 1,2,3
 
UC Irvine 7, Chaminade 0
UCI bounced right back, handily defeating Chaminade in its second game of the day.
 
The Anteaters swept in doubles, winning on all three courts without dropping a sinlge point to the Swords.
 
In singles, Flora Amiri, Yulin Chen, Jacqueline Tsodikova and Gillian Parker won on courts two, three, five and six, respectively without dropping a sinlge point to their opponents.
 
Vivien Dvali won at the top spot with a 6-1, 6-0 decision over Catrina Liner.
 
UCI will return home to host Bradley at Palisades Tennis Club in Newport Beach Thursday, March 15 at 1:30 p.m.
 
Singles
1. Vivien Dvali (UCI) def. Catrina Liner (CHAM) 6-1, 6-0
2. Flora Amiri (UCI) def. Sina Te'i (CHAM) 6-0, 6-0
3. Yulin Chen (UCI) def. Elyssa Shirai (CHAM) 6-0, 6-0
4. Arianna Tilbury (UCI) def. Cai Fana (CHAM) 6-2, 6-0
5. Jacqueline Tsodikova (UCI) def. Emma Hairilion (CHAM) 6-0, 6-0
6. Gillian Parker (UCI) def. Hannah Parker (CHAM) 6-0, 6-0
 
Doubles
1. Vivien Dvali/Flora Amiri (UCI) def. Catrina Liner/Sina Te'i (CHAM) 8-0
2. Yulin Chen/Arianna Tilbury (UCI) def. Emma Hairilion/Elyssa Shirai (CHAM) 8-0
3. Jacqueline Tsodikova/Gillian Parker (UCI) def. Cai Fana/Hannah Parker (CHAM) 8-0
 
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