Who were the champions of the Washington County Public Schools Tennis Tournament?
The Washington County Public Schools Tennis Tournament was held May 8 and May 13 at South Hagerstown. The tournament included boys team and girls team championships, as well as five divisions -- boys singles, girls singles, boys doubles, girls doubles and mixed doubles.
In the boys team standings, Clear Spring won with 20 points, Williamsport was second with 16, Boonsboro was third with 15, North Hagerstown was fourth with 13, South Hagerstown was fifth with 10 and Smithsburg was sixth with five.
In the girls team standings, South Hagerstown won with 20 points, Williamsport and Boonsboro tied for second with 18, Clear Spring was fourth with 15, North Hagerstown was fifth with 11 and Smithsburg was sixth with one.
Boys Singles
First Round
Oliver Beverungen (B) d. Jared Mesina (SH), 7-5, 6-3
Quarterfinals
Brady Ernst (CS) d. Beverungen, 6-0, 6-0
Paul Gray (Sm) d. Evan Troxell (SH), 6-3, 6-2
Eli Sisler (B) d. Joey Mullenax (W), 6-2, 6-2
Mason Bauer (W) d. Cesar Pedraza (CS), 6-2, 6-1
Semifinals
Ernst d. Gray, 6-0, 6-0
Bauer d. Sisler, 6-0, 6-1
Third Place
Gray d. Sisler, 6-4, 6-4
Championship
Bauer d. Ernst, 6-1, 6-1
Notes: Bauer, who is 12-5 at No. 1 singles, won his second straight county boys singles championship. Ernst is 12-6 at No. 1 singles.
Girls Singles
Quarterfinals
Maya Vanderford (CS) d. Camryn Eichelberger (Sm), 6-2, 6-2
Elizabeth Warren (W) d. Keylie Cruz (SH), 6-0, 6-0
Sophie Lesher (CS) d. Michaela Kadjemse (SH), 6-0, 6-2
Semifinals
Lauren Toms (W) d. Vanderford, 6-1, 6-1
Warren d. Lesher, 6-1, 6-0
Third Place
Lesher d. Vanderford, 6-3, 6-0
Championship
Toms d. Warren, 6-1, 6-2
Notes: Toms, who is 17-0 at No. 1 singles, won her third straight county singles title. She reached the Maryland Class 1A final two years ago and finished third at states last year. She is 41-1 over the last two seasons. Warren is 15-3 in singles this year, mostly at No. 2 behind Toms.
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Boys Doubles
First Round
Andrew Alvarez/Luke Miller (W) d. Jack Perryman/Elijah Thornsbury (Sm), 6-4, 6-3
Bassil Shalaby/Noah Tedards (B) d. Ladainain Morris/Alex Jimenez (SH), 6-2, 6-0;
Sean Touhey/Karzain Abassi (SH) d. Eddie Boakye/Neilson Parrott (B), 6-3, 6-0
Quarterfinals
Dillon Albowicz/Ben Rankin (CS) d. Alvarez/Miller, 6-1, 6-0
Blake Crampton/Wyatt Albowicz (CS) d. Gabe Cassesa/Evan Darr (NH), 6-0, 6-1
Jake Miller/Aiden Nigh (W) d. Shalaby/Tedards, 6-1, 6-4
Zander Hine/Abe Jones (NH) d. Touhey/Abassi, 6-2, 6-0
Semifinals
Albowicz/Rankin d. Crampton/Albowicz, 6-2, 7-5
Hine/Jones d. Miller/Nigh, 6-7 (4), 6-2, 10-5
Third Place
Miller/Nigh tied Crampton/Albowicz, 2-6, 7-6 (8) -- Darkness prevented a third-set tiebreaker
Championship
Albowicz/Rankin d. Hine/Jones, 6-4, 6-2
Notes: Dillon Albowicz and Rankin, who also reached the county final a year ago, are 18-0 this season. Wyatt Albowicz and Crampton are 14-2, largely playing No. 2 doubles behind their teammates.
Girls Doubles
First Round
Varuna Guerrier/Lexi Sholes (NH) d. Madi Haupt/Lanie Weaver (CS), 6-2, 5-7, 10-8
Anna Amaya/Avery Wood (SH) d. Olivia Emerling/Skylar Norris (W), 7-5, 3-6, 14-12
Amber Witmer/Grace Vizcaya (CS) d. Lilly Berg/Josie Price (B), 6-0, 6-0
Sofia Galvan/Emily Gasaway (NH) d. Chloe Fisher/Calli Haugh (Sm), 6-3, 6-3
Samantha Bailey/Payton Gish (B) d. Emily Ryder/Sid Cecco (Sm), 6-2, 6-3
Julia Wright/Chloe Pierce (W) d. Brittany Medina/Madison Seal (Sm), 6-1, 2-6, 10-8
Quarterfinals
Lindsay Rasco/Riley Troxell (SH) d. Guerrier/Sholes, 6-0, 6-1
Witmer/Vizcaya d. Amaya/Wood, 6-2, 6-2
Galvan/Gasaway d. Bailey/Gish, 6-2, 4-6, 10-6
Larissa Blair/Saumya Padha (B) d. Wright/Pierce, 6-1, 6-0
Semifinals
Rasco/Troxell d. Witmer/Vizcaya, 6-1, 6-3
Blair/Padha d. Galvan/Gasaway, 6-2, 6-3
Third Place
Galvan/Gasaway d. Witmer/Vizcaya, 7-5, 5-7, 10-4
Championship
Rasco/Troxell d. Blair/Padha, 6-3, 6-2
Notes: Troxell and Rasco are 18-0 this season. Troxell won her second straight county girls doubles title, having done so with Amanda Frushour (who graduated) last year. Galvan and Gasaway are 10-4 this season.
Mixed Doubles
First Round
Ava Reed/Nate Love (W) d. Madina Govkharova/Sanzhar Zhandossov (NH), 6-0, 6-0
Madi Ebersole/Blake Bussard (CS) d. Eden Shupp/Philip Naberhaus (NH), 6-0, 6-3
Alysa Wetzel/Stephanos Gladhill (CS) d. Ticcara Sumlin/Hayden Lojacono (W), 6-3, 6-3
Annalyse Gibson/Blake Marquis (B) d. Brooke McAfee/Zaid Mir (NH), 3-6, 6-1, 10-5
Quarterfinals
Rosslyn Briggs/Hunter Liao (B) d. Reed/Love, 6-0, 6-0
Ebersole/Bussard d. Lillia Mills/Blaise McCarty (SH), 2-6, 6-4, 11-9
Ellie Finn/David Akamine (NH) d. Wetzel/Gladhill, 6-1, 6-3
Atlee Hilliard/Dom Runfola (SH) d. Gibson/Marquis, 6-0, 6-0
Semifinals
Briggs/Liao d. Ebersole/Bussard, 6-0, 6-0
Hilliard/Runfola d. Finn/Akamine, 6-0, 6-0
Third Place
Finn/Akamine d. Ebersole/Bussard, 6-4, 6-2
Championship
Briggs/Liao d. Hilliard/Runfola, 6-1, 6-0
Notes: Liao won the county mixed doubles title for the second straight year, having teamed with Cami Row (who graduated) last year. He is a two-time Class 1A state boys singles champion with a 46-0 singles record and a 52-0 overall record in his high school career.
This article originally appeared on The Herald-Mail: Washington County Public Schools Tennis Tournament results
