State tennis championships

State tennis championships

THE HIGH SCHOOL SPRING SPORTS PLAYOFFS CONTINUED TODAY WITH THE STATE FINALS IN HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS AT BATES COLLEGE. CLASS ‘A’ BOYS TENNIS FINALS, A REMATCH WITH CAMDEN AND FALMOUTH #3 SINGLES, FALMOUTH’S ALEX KIRTCHEV IN THE NEAR COURT VS. BLAKE CHRISTIE….KIRTCHEV THE WICKED FORHAND WINNER DOWN THE LINE #1 SINGLES, SINGLES STATE CHAMP MATT MORNEAULT OF FALMOUTH IN THE NEAR COURT, THE TOUGH CROSS COURT SHOT AND JOEY SCORDINO CAN’T RETURN IT FALMOUTH WINS ‘A’ TITLE FOR THE FOURTH STRAIGHT YEAR, 5-0. THAT’S 64 STRAIGHT MATCHES WON BY THE NAVIGATORS. THE ‘A’ GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIP FEATURING FALMOUTH AND BRUNSWICK… BIG MATCH, #2 SINGLES, FALMOUTH’S DUO OF AVA DRAEGER AND LILLY WOOLF, LOST THE FIRST GAME, BUT TOOK GAME TWO 7-5 AND WIN THE TIEBREAKER #3 SINGLES, LILA PATIENT OF BRUNSWICK AND JULES KOTZAN OF FALMOUTH…KOTZAN IN THE FAR COURT, THE TOUGH RETURN, SHE WINS 7-5, 6-2.. FALMOUTH WINS THE TEAM TITLE FOR THE THIRD STRAIGHT YEAR, 4-1 OVER BRUNSWICK. A BATTLE OF 14-1 TEAMS IN THE ‘B’ BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP… HERMON THEIR FIRST TRIP TO STATES, AND YARMOUTH #3 SINGLES, AIDAN FORREST IN THE NEAR COURT, APPROACHES THE NET AND SLAMS IT HOME, HE WINS THE MATCH #1 DOUBLES… YARMOUTH’S AIDAN BROOKS AND JOHN NICHOLAS VS. JAMES BROCOTO AND CARTER DUBOIS….FAR COURT, NICHOLAS APPROACHES NET AND THE NICE WINNER THEY HAVE TWO MATCHES TO COMPLETE, BUT YARMOUTH HAS WON THE FIRST THREE TO GO FINAL, CLINCHING THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP. 7TH STATE ‘B’ GIRLS TENNIS HAD WATERVILLE FROM THE NORTH AND CAPE, THE #4 SEED FROM THE SOUTH #2 DOUBLES, CAPE’S TANDEM OF GENNY CARIGAN AND NOELLE MALLORY ARE VICTORIOUS, MALLORY THE POWER OVERHAND SMASH FOR THE POINT #3 SINGLES, WATERVILLE’S HANNAH ZEIMETZ IN THE NEAR COURT VS. SEN MURDOCK….ZEIMETZ, THE TOUGH DROP SHOT… CAPE IS UP 1-0, WITH FOUR MATCHES STILL TO BE DECIDED, SHOULD BE A CLOSE FINISH. THE CLASS C BOYS FINAL HAD WAYNFLETE FACING MCI IN NUMBER THREE SINGLES, WAYNFLETE’S NOAH STERN RICH PLAYING IN THE NEAR COURT WON IN STRAIGHT SETS. WAYNFLETE WON BOTH DOUBL

Falmouth sweeps in A, Yarmouth wins 7th straightClass A BoysFalmouth 5Camden Hills 0Class A GirlsFalmouth 4Brunswick 1Class B BoysYarmouth 5Hermon 0Class B GirlsCape Elizabeth 3Waterville 2Class C BoysWaynflete 3MCI 2Class C GirlsMaranacook 4Orono 1

Falmouth sweeps in A, Yarmouth wins 7th straight

Class A Boys

Falmouth 5

Camden Hills 0

Class A Girls

Falmouth 4

Brunswick 1

Class B Boys

Yarmouth 5

Hermon 0

Class B Girls

Cape Elizabeth 3

Waterville 2

Class C Boys

Waynflete 3

MCI 2

Class C Girls

Maranacook 4

Orono 1