{"id":410437,"date":"2026-01-15T07:42:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T07:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/410437\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T07:42:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T07:42:09","slug":"huskies-open-season-with-5-2-victory-at-hawaii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/410437\/","title":{"rendered":"Huskies Open Season With 5-2 Victory At Hawaii"},"content":{"rendered":"

HONOLULU \u2013 The No. 22 Washington women’s tennis team kicked off the 2026 season with a 5-2 win over Hawaii Wednesday night at the UH Tennis Complex.
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\nThe Huskies saw wins from No. 67 Erika Matsuda<\/a> and Carina Syrtveit<\/a>, who got Washington on the board with a 6-3 win, before Reece Carter<\/a> and Marie Weissheim<\/a> secured the doubles point with a 7-5 victory.
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\nThe Dawgs carried their momentum into singles play, winning four of six matches to take the season-opening win.
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\nMatsuda was the first singles match to finish, defeating Grete Gull 6-2, 6-2. Jermine Sherif<\/a> followed shortly after, defeating Emma Forgac 6-2, 6-2.
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\nMarie Weissheim<\/a> added another point for the Huskies, earning her first singles win for the Huskies with a 6-2, 6-1 victory over Sophie Rachor. Carter rounded out Washington’s singles wins with a 6-2, 6-3 win against Makeilah Nepomuceno.
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\nHawaii picked up their two points in the last matches of the day, with Hannah Galindo defeating Waverly Potter<\/a> and Allaire Berl getting the win against Syrtveit after a tough battle.
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\nNext up, Washington will travel to Knoxville, Tenn., for ITA Kick-Off Weekend, beginning with a matchup against Pepperdine on Saturday, Jan. 24.
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\nDoubles
\n# 67 Erika Matsuda<\/a>\/Carina Syrtveit<\/a> (UW) def. Grete Gull\/Sophie Rachor (UH), 6-3
\nReece Carter<\/a>\/Marie Weissheim<\/a> (UW) def. Makeilah Nepomuceno\/Hannah Galindo (UH), 7-5
\nAllaire Berl\/Emma Forgac (UH) def. Alexia Jacobs<\/a>\/Jermine Sherif<\/a> (UW), 6-4
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\nOrder of finish: 1, 3, 2<\/p>\n

Singles

\n# 66 Erika Matsuda<\/a> (UW) def. Grete Gull (UH), 6-2, 6-2

\n#43 Reece Carter<\/a> (UW) def. Makeilah Nepomuceno (UH), 6-2, 6-3

\nJermine Sherif<\/a> (UW) def. Emma Forgac (UH), 6-2, 6-2

\nMarie Weissheim<\/a> (UW) def. Sophie Rachor (UH), 6-2, 6-1

\nAllaire Berl (UH) def. Carina Syrtveit<\/a> (UW), 5-7, 6-4, 1-0 (11-9)

\nHannah Galindo (UH) def. Waverly Potter<\/a> (UW), 7-5, 6-0

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\nOrder of finish: 1, 3, 4, 2, 6, 5

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\nFor more information on the UW women’s team, follow @UW_WTennis on X and Instagram.

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