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Men's Tennis

Tigers Fall In Second Match At Hawai'i

Honolulu, Hawai'i - The Pacific men's tennis team were edged at Hawai'i for the second straight day in Honolulu with a 4-3 loss at Hawai'i on Sunday, Jan. 25. The Tigers are now 0-4, while Hawai'i improved to 1-2.

The Tigers dropped the doubles point, going into singles part of the match down 1-0. The Tigers took control at 3-1 with straight set victories from Sem Verbeek, Miguel Diaz and Ashwin Sharma at No. 1, No. 2 and No. 5. Hawai'i won at No. 6 and No. 3 to even it 3-3. Felix Albert of Hawai'i defeated Alex Hamilton 7-6, 3-6 and 6-4 to clinch the victory.

The Tigers are next in action in their home opener against Cal Poly on Saturday, Feb. 7 at 1:00 p.m. at the Hal Nelson Tennis Courts.

Hawai'i 4, Pacific 3 

Doubles Results (Order of Results: 2, 1, 3-DNF)
1. Wehnelt/Chan (UH) def. Verbeek/Hamilton (PAC), 6-3
2. Albert/Okamoto (UH) def. Giannini/Brand (PAC), 6-1
3. Diaz/Chamba (PAC) vs. Lam/Pinola (UH), 4-5 DNF

Singles Results (Order of Results: 2, 1, 5, 6, 3, 4)
1. Sem Verbeek (PAC) def. Kai Wehnelt (UH), 6-4, 6-2
2. Miguel Diaz (PAC) def. Chas Okamoto (UH), 6-2, 6-1
3. Carter Lam (UH) def. Jose Chamba (PAC), 4-6, 6-2, 6-4
4. Felix Albert (UH) def. Alex Hamilton (PAC), 7-6 (4), 3-6, 6-4
5. Ashwin Sharma (PAC) def. Joakim Pinola (UH), 6-4, 6-2
6. Marcel Chan (UH) def. Eric Spence (PAC), 1-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5)

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Players Mentioned

Jose Chamba

Jose Chamba

5' 7"
Freshman
Miguel Diaz

Miguel Diaz

5' 4"
Sophomore
Alex Hamilton

Alex Hamilton

6' 1"
Senior
Eric Spence

Eric Spence

6' 7"
Sophomore
Sem Verbeek

Sem Verbeek

6' 3"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Jose Chamba

Jose Chamba

5' 7"
Freshman
Miguel Diaz

Miguel Diaz

5' 4"
Sophomore
Alex Hamilton

Alex Hamilton

6' 1"
Senior
Eric Spence

Eric Spence

6' 7"
Sophomore
Sem Verbeek

Sem Verbeek

6' 3"
Junior