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Women's Tennis

Women’s Tennis Falls to #1 BYU Hawaii

Kailua-Kona, HI The Urban Knights women's tennis team fell 9-0 to the top-ranked Brigham Young University Hawaii Seasiders on Tuesday. The Seasiders swept each of the three doubles matches and then took each of the six singles matches in straight sets to improve to 21-0 for the season. The Urban Knights move to 5-8 overall. 
 
AAU's Cassy Fabiani teamed up with Paola Correa Fe in #1 Doubles and lost a hard fought battle 8-3 to the team of Elwen Li and Yuan Jia. Fabiani was later defeated 6-1, 6-0 at #1 Singles to Li, while Correa Fe held her own against Wen-Ling Wang at #3 Singles but was defeated 6-2, 6-1. 
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The Academy of Art University women's tennis team will face Chaminade University Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at 2:00pm. 
 
Results
 
Singles
No. 1 #3 Elwen Li, BYUH def Cassy Fabiani, AAU 6-1, 6-0
No. 2 #4 Yuan Jia, BYUH def Laone "Lala" Botshoma AAU 6-0, 6-1
No. 3 #17 Jenny Chin, BYUH def Maria "Belen" Tenorio AAU 6-1, 6-0
No. 4 #20 Wen-Ling Wang, BYUH def Paola Correa Fe, AAU 6-2, 6-1
No. 5 Ayako Ikeda, BYUH def Anna Ritchie, AAU 6-0, 6-0
No. 6 Shawni Porter, BYUH def Cecilia Hedin AAU 6-1, 6-0

Doubles

No. 1 #1 Li/Jia, BYUH def Fabiani/Correa Fe, AAU 8-3
No. 2 #8 Chin/Wang, BYUH def Botshoma/Ritchie, AAU 8-1
No. 3 Porter/Ikeda, BYUH def Hedin/Solveig Barnes, AAU 8-0