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Posted on: Thursday, May 8, 2008

Au wins opener at state tennis

Advertiser Staff

Mililani's Holden Au won his first-round boys singles match at the Carlsmith Ball Hawai'i State Tennis Championships yesterday to set up a meeting with the top seed.

Au beat Josh Chapple of Seabury Hall, 6-4, 6-7 (1), 6-4, at Holua Tennis Complex & Outrigger Keauhou Beach Resort on the Big Island.

Today Au will face Matthew Westmoreland of Island Pacific Academy, the No. 1 seed in the boys singles.

On the girls side, Gabriela Fortunato of Roosevelt dispatched Elora Martin of Castle, 6-2, 6-2. Fortunato will face Punahou's Kristin Lim, the No. 1 seed, today.

The top seeds in each of the singles and doubles portions of the tournament received first-round byes and will be in action today.

BOYS SINGLES FIRST ROUND

Holden Au (Mili) def. Josh Chapple (Sea) 6-4, 6-7 (1), 6-4. Wilson Wang (Moan) def. Sterling Inouye (Kaua'i) 6-0, 6-2. Kaimalu Cope (Keala) def. Kaito Mizutani (Waik) 6-4, 6-2. Ryan Trujillo (UHS) def. Raymond Fuqua (Bald) 6-1, 6-0. Nick Smith (HP) def. Tyler Aughenbaugh (Kah) 3-6, 6-2, 6-2. Kallen Mizuguchi (Waik) def. Tomoki Imai (Roos) 6-2, 6-0. Quoc Huynh (McK) def. Sam Dunham (IS) 6-1, 6-3. Shane Webb (Cast) def. Fred Fuchs ('Aiea) 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-2. Aaron Kawamoto (Mili) def. Jesse Agcaoili (Lana'i) 6-3, 6-2. Gilbert Menor (Wail) def. Sam Nam (HP) 6-2, 6-1. Peter Meyer (Sea) def. Eric Baba (PC) 6-2, 6-4. Jose Reque (Mili) def. Jacob DeForest (SA) 7-5, 1-6, 6-1.

BOYS DOUBLES FIRST ROUND

Travis Morita/Kellen Yamamoto (Waik) def. Jordan Sato/Michael Haack (Waim) 7-5, 6-3. Cheuk Ho/Daylen Horn (PC) def. Kainoa Perryman/Kellen Pacheco (KSM) 6-2, 6-3. Mark Miyamoto/Kolin Wong (Kona) def. Cody Lau/Devin Kutara (Kaln) 6-4, 7-6 (7). Braxton Sato/Brent Hashiba ('Iol) def. Michael Monahan/Jake Moran (HP) 6-4, 6-0. Cory Ogawa/Bryson Lum (Moa) def. Lance Kishi/Sean Okamoto (Mili) 6-2, 7-5. Dustin Hokama/Mason Castro (Cas) def. Tyrus Lum/Kenani Sasao (Roos) 2-6, 6-3, 7-5. Peter Cellier/Tyler Kamigaki (Hilo) def. Jesse Knight/Paulo Mallari (Maui) 6-0, 6-3. Harold Shimono Jr./Darrel Nonaka (Waim) def. Gabe VonWellsheim/Tevi Kahaleuahi (Hana) 7-5, 6-4. Derek Chun/Richard Ho (McK) def. Andy Tonthat/Matthew Sugidono (Bald) 7-6 (2), 3-6, 6-2. Austin Wines/Jo Salamack (Maui) def. Jacque Amo/Anthony Lopez (Kapa'a) 6-3, 6-0. Luke Betham/Arta Shirkhodai (Sea) def. Steven Ho/Carson Chen (PC) 2-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3. Cody Yafuso/Matthew Phanphendgy ('Aiea) def. Ryan Daugherty/Tanner Whitman (Kona) 6-1, 6-1

GIRLS SINGLES FIRST ROUND

Gabriella Fortunato (Roos) def. Elora Morton (Cast) 6-2, 6-2. Jan Matsumoto (Mary) def. Kiana Nip (Lah) 6-2, 6-1. Rei Iwakuma (Kais) def. Anu Fleming (Kona) 6-3, 6-2. Katie Perryman (KSM) def. Nicole Morikawa (Kaim) 6-0, 6-1. Demetria Woods (Rad) def. Leanne Nagai (PC) 6-2, 6-1. Kaity Yim (Pun) def. Dasha Lagmay (Kaua'i) 6-1, 6-2. Robyn Tavares (McK) def. Kristen Nakamura ('Aiea) 6-2, 2-6, 7-5. Ashley Pascual (Bald) def. Tierra Madani (Mol) 6-1, 6-3. Mariko Fujio-White (HP) def. Cassady Sirois (Kaua'i) 7-5, 6-3. Irene Ma (McK) def. Kerrie Ann Tobita (Bald) 6-3, 3-6, 6-4. Janelle Ng (Moan) def. Katie Horen (Hana) 6-1, 6-0. Ceara Sumida (Waik) def. Natalie Phanphengdy ('Aiea) 6-1, 6-1.

GIRLS DOUBLES FIRST ROUND

Tiffany Lozano/Brittany Lesher (Lei) def. Leeann Sagucio/Candice Klein (Waim) 2-6, 6-3, 6-4. Jenna Maligro/Kaylee Yamamoto (Mili) def. Haley Hagerman/Holly Rutgers (HP) 6-1, 6-4. Frelen Gacillos/Jenna Yoneshige (Lei) def. Devin Choy/Tiffany Schenberger (Moan) 6-2, 6-4. Ceci Sun/Beverly Grande (Waim) def. Mattie Ross/Alex Riecke-Gonzales (KK), DEF. Amber Stillman/Megan Wery (KSH) def. Kaitlin DelaCruz/Carly DelaCruz (KK) 6-2, 6-3. Dawn Nakagawa/Linda Lovan ('Aiea) def. Allie Harmon/Rascha Jelks (HP), DEF. Kaila Nip/Celine Munoz (Lah) def. Louise To/Jennifer Lum (Roos) 6-4, 6-2. Stephanie Barbosa/Denise Lauser (Moan) def. Hoa Vo/Saralyn Morita (Roos) 5-7, 7-5, 6-0. Elena Abe/Asha Francisco (KK) def. Treya Smith/Hiilani Aiona (Hana) 4-6, 6-0, 6-0. Karina Keith/Janice Nakamura (Keala) def. Morea Samaoang/Mellissa Shimokawa (Sea), DEF. Chloe Nakano/Natasha Murray (Sea) def. Mariya Nikolayenko/Alyssa Pan-Halemanu (Kaim) 6-2, 6-4. Denise Uchino/Mairi Koike (Kaln) def. Miyu Adachi/Dessa Rentrop (Waim) 6-1, 6-1.