SURPRISE, Ariz. - The men's and women's tennis teams both headed to the GSAC Tennis Tournament at the Surprise Tennis Complex and both fell in the quarterfinal match on Tuesday.
The women's team faced off against the #20 nationally ranked Firebirds of Saint Katherine and dropped 4-0.
#20 Saint Katherine 4, Hope International 0
Singles competition
1. Fernanda,Laura (USK) def. Guerrero,Carolina (HIU) 6-1, 6-0
2. Mountain,McKenna (USK) def. Ramos,Julia (HIU) 6-2, 6-2
3. Galal,Chahenda (USK) vs. Morris,Kierra (HIU) 6-3, unfinished
4. Heckert,Nadine (USK) vs. Mendes,Maxime (HIU) 6-4, 1-0, unfinished
5. Shellkens,Evi (USK) vs. Siebrecht,Lisanne (HIU) 6-4, 4-1, unfinished
6. Duncan,Ashley (USK) def. Hibbard,Catrina (HIU) 6-1, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. Fernanda,Laura/Heckert,Nadine (USK) def. Guerrero,Carolina/Ramos,Julia (HIU) 6-3
2. Mountain,McKenna/Shellkens,Evi (USK) def. Morris,Kierra/Mendes,Maxime (HIU) 6-2
3. Marshall,Ella/Galal,Chahenda (USK) vs. Siebrecht,Lisanne/Coscolluela,Isabel (HIU) 3-4, unfinished
The men's team faced the Warriors of Westmont and fell 4-1
Westmont 4, Hope International 1
Singles competition
1. Szello,Adam (HIU) def. Thompson,Logan (WC) 6-1, 7-6 (7-5)
2. Hemry,Joseph (WC) def. Lizardo,Reid (HIU) 6-2, 6-0
3. Ha,Ethan (WC) def. El Sheikh,Yahia (HIU) 6-2, 6-1
4. Vander Ark,Owen (WC) vs. Benchegra,Yazid (HIU) 3-6, unfinished
5. Wright,Tristan (WC) def. Sirven,Flo (HIU) 6-3, 6-3
6. Saito,Benny (WC) vs. Lizardo,Ricky (HIU) 2-6, 3-2, unfinished
Doubles competition
1. Thompson,Logan/Ha,Ethan (WC) def. Szello,Adam/Sirven,Flo (HIU) 6-0
2. Lizardo,Reid/El Sheikh,Yahia (HIU) def. Hemry,Joseph/Vander Ark,Owen (WC) 6-2
3. Saito,Benny/Wright,Tristan (WC) def. Lizardo,Ricky/Benchegra,Yazid (HIU) 6-3