OSAA state tennis: Cascade's Zach Moore cruises into semifinals
Cascade’s Zach Moore quickly took care of business Friday.
The senior won his first- and second-round matches at the OSAA Class 4A/3A/2A/1A tennis state tournament to advance to Saturday’s semifinals.
Moore, who dropped just two games Friday, is trying to repeat as state champion.
He will face Haruto Zaitsu of St. Mary’s in the semifinals.
In 5A girls, Silverton doubles team Lindsey Gardner and Paige Davisson reached the semifinals, where they will face Crescent Valley’s Anna Nguyen and Kiah Hollister.
Friday’s Mid-Valley state tennis results
CLASS 6A BOYS
Singles — consolation
Lincoln Basl (Sprague) vs. BYE
Adam Son (South Salem) def. Ty Delay (Newberg) 8-4
Dan Tran (Century) def. Caleb Skipper (McNary) 8-5
Noah Leichty (South Salem) def. Jeremy Wang (South Eugene) 8-4
Adam Son (South Salem) def. Lincoln Basl (Sprague) 8-5
Noah Leichty (South Salem) def. Beckham Bowers (Century) 8-3
Doubles — consolation
Caleb Hurley/Jabin Burkes (Sprague) vs. BYE
Rowan Hesch/Owen Wark (McMinnville) def. Caleb Hurley/Jabin Burkes (Sprague) 8-4
CLASS 6A GIRLS
Singles — consolation
Sonya Drayton (West Linn) def. Reese Beyrouty (Sprague) 8-0
Hannah Bradshaw (Sprague) def. Valerie Nicado (David Douglas) 8-0
Tirzah Tarbox (Sprague) vs. BYE
Hannah Bradshaw (Sprague) def. Madison Milton (Sherwood) 8-3
Tirzah Tarbox (Sprague) def. Juliet Hanson (Grant) 8-3
Doubles — quarterfinals
Sofia Bell/Mishi Batinkova (Jesuit) def. Andria Yao/Nidhi Nagaraj (South Salem) 6-1, 6-0
Doubles — consolation
Charlotte Haworth/Sydney Moneke (West Salem) def. Katelyn Vo/Charlotte West (David Douglas) 8-5
Charlotte Haworth/Sydney Moneke (West Salem) def. Adriana Barbee/Julie Twist (Sandy) 2-0, 2-0 (default)
Coco Majors/Mia Majors (South Eugene) def. Charlotte Haworth/Sydney Moneke (West Salem) 2-0, 2-0 (default)
CLASS 5A BOYS
Singles — first round
No local players
Doubles — first round
Isaac Jones/Seth Jones (Dallas) def. Sho-un Tanaka/Nate Blythe (Churchill) 4-6, 6-4, 6-4
Doubles — second round
Max Himstreet/Zack Olander (Summit) def. Isaac Jones/Seth Jones (Dallas) 6-1, 6-0
CLASS 5A GIRLS
Singles
No local players
Doubles — first round
Lindsey Gardner/Paige Davisson (Silverton) def. Taylor English/Ella Taft (Summit) 6-2, 6-2
Melia Taylor/Leialoha Taylor (Silverton) def. Jessica Allbritton/Nicolette Baker (Churchill) 6-3, 6-0
Doubles — second round
Lindsey Gardner/Paige Davisson (Silverton) def. Avery Richards/Isabella Hannah-Barofsky (La Salle) 6-1, 6-3
Haley Bland/Zoe Hughes (Crescent Valley) def. Melia Taylor/Leialoha Taylor (Silverton) 6-3, 6-0
CLASS 4A/3A/2A/1A BOYS
Singles — first round
Zach Moore (Cascade) def. Daniel Cunningham (Baker) 6-0, 6-1
Singles — second round
Zach Moore (Cascade) def. Aston Selly (Catlin Gabel) 6-1, 6-0
Doubles — first round
Liam Rutherford/Jake Anderson (Stayton) def. Lucas Peterson/Landus Ho (St. Mary’s) 6-3, 6-0
Doubles — second round
Richard Li/Lucas Olander def. Liam Rutherford/Jake Anderson (Stayton) 6-1, 6-1
CLASS 4A/3A/2A/1A GIRLS
Singles — first round
Laina Atiyeh (Stayton) def. Lexi Mills (St. Mary’s) 6-1, 6-1
Singles — second round
Patricia Dougherty (Klamath Union) def. Laina Atiyeh (Stayton) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles — first round
Marilyn Suelzle/Rachel Suelzle (Cascade) def. Eliana Yoken/Jiya Mehta (Catlin Gabel) 6-2, 6-3
Doubles — second round
Ava Do/Kaleia Tashima (Oregon Episcopal) def. Marilyn Suelzle/Rachel Suelzle 1-6, 6-0, 6-2
Statesman Journal reporter Pete Martini covers college and high school sports. He can be reached at pmartini@StatesmanJournal.com.
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