  {"id":203931,"date":"2024-09-19T17:10:07","date_gmt":"2024-09-20T03:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=203931"},"modified":"2024-09-19T17:10:07","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T03:10:07","slug":"uh-tennis-players-to-top-national-tourney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2024\/09\/19\/uh-tennis-players-to-top-national-tourney\/","title":{"rendered":"3 <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa tennis players head to top national tourney"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/manoa-athletics-tennis-womens.jpg\" alt=\"Nikola Homolkova and Ana Vilcek with tennis sets\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-203942\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/manoa-athletics-tennis-womens.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/manoa-athletics-tennis-womens-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/manoa-athletics-tennis-womens-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Three University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> at M&#257;noa tennis players will compete in the 2024 Intercollegiate Tennis Association\u2019s (<abbr>ITA<\/abbr>) All-American Championships, September 21&#8211;29. <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiiathletics.com\/index.aspx?path=wten\">Women\u2019s tennis<\/a> players Ana Vilcek and Nikola Homolkova, and <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiiathletics.com\/index.aspx?path=mten\">men\u2019s tennis<\/a> player Azuma Visaya are set to represent <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa.<\/p>\n<p>Homolkova and Vilcek will travel to Cary, North Carolina to compete at the Cary Tennis Park. Vilcek will kick-off the tourney in the Pre-Qualifying Round of 128 on September 21, while Homolkova will begin play in the Qualifying Round of 64 on September 22. Both players will also participate in the Pre-Qualifying Round of 32 on September 22.<\/p>\n<p>This is the first time since 2019 that the Rainbow Wahine will compete in the <abbr>ITA<\/abbr> All-American Championships.<\/p>\n<p>Visaya will make his Rainbow Warrior debut traveling to Tulsa, Oklahoma, to compete at the University of Tulsa\u2019s Michael D. Case Tennis Center. The junior will start the competition in the Pre-Qualifying Round of 128.<\/p>\n<p>Read more on <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiiathletics.com\/news\/2024\/9\/17\/womens-tennis-vilcek-homolkova-to-compete-at-ita-all-american-championships.aspx\">women&#8217;s<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiiathletics.com\/news\/2024\/9\/17\/mens-tennis-visaya-to-represent-hawai-i-at-ita-all-american-championships.aspx#:~:text=TULSA%2C%20Okla.%2D%2DUniversity%20of,Michael%20D.%20Case%20Tennis%20Center.\">men\u2019s<\/a> tennis.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/manoa-athletics-tennis-mens.jpg\" alt=\"Azuma Visaya with  a tennis set\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-203943\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/manoa-athletics-tennis-mens.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/manoa-athletics-tennis-mens-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/manoa-athletics-tennis-mens-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Women\u2019s tennis players Ana Vilcek and Nikola Homolkova, along with men\u2019s tennis player Azuma Visaya, will represent <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1362],"tags":[58,660,714,1365,9,550],"class_list":["post-203931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-student-recognition","tag-student-athlete","tag-tennis","tag-uh-manoa","tag-manoa-athletics","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203931"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203931\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":203956,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203931\/revisions\/203956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}