Lenox Advances in State Tournament

LENOX, Mass. – The Lenox girls tennis team Wednesday swept the singles matches to earn a 3-2 win over Frontier in the first round of the Division 4 State Tournament.

 

Katie Shove, Caroline Kump and Caity Giardina each won in straight sets for the Millionaires.

 

Twelfth-seeded Lenox advances to the tournament’s Sweet 16, where it will travel to No. 5 Chasset, a 5-0 winner over Hampden Charter on Wednesday, for a match on a day to be determined.

 

Singles

No. 1 Katie Shove, L, def. Thanuski Ratnatunge, 6-2, 6-1.

No. 2 Caroline Kump, L, def. Kayla Fagan, 6-1, 6-1.

No. 3 Caity Giardina, L, def. Ella Sibley, 6-0, 6-2.

Doubles

No. 1 Esther Ehle/Aylen Shaw, F, def. Reeva Patel/Julia Zanin, 6-3, 6-4.

No. 2 Brooke Charest/Hailey Fernandez, F, def. Lauren Romano/Brooklyn Butler, 2-6, 7-5, 1-0 (10-7).