April 30, 2021

High school tennis What a racket!

Midcoast court teams experience net gains with season in full swing as weather warms
By Staff | Apr 29, 2021


It has been busy recent days on the courts for area high school tennis teams — as each squared off against one another — with Camden Hills, Belfast, Medomak Valley and Oceanside in action.

On Tuesday, April 27, the Lions and Mariners faced off as the Lions growled to wins. The Lion girls earned a 4-1 victory at Rockland and boys 5-0 home triumph in Belfast.

The Windjammers and Panthers did the same — as Camden Hills netted two victories — as the boys prevailed 3-2 in Waldoboro and girls 5-0 in Rockport.

The Panther girls also netted a 3-2 win over Boothbay Friday on Friday, April 23.

On Wednesday, April 28, the Windjammer also collected wins over the Lions as the boys earned a 5-0 victory at Rockport and girls 4-1 triumph in Belfast.

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The following is a recap of reported results:

Girls tennis

Camden Hills 4, Belfast 1

At Belfast April 28, the Windjammers experienced a net gain with a win over the Lions.

The individual results, with Camden Hills players listed first, were: In singles, Kat O’Brien lost to Madison Farris, 3-8; Eliza Nickelson beat Jasmine Cunningham, 8-1; and Ilanna Lam beat Caitlin Maddocks, 8-5.

In doubles, Amelie Wold and Kaitlin Heintzman beat Sarah Cournoyer and Ada Curry, 8-4; and Charlotte Taylor and Chloe Day-Lynch beat Taylor Lemon and Josie Cowles, 8-4.

Belfast 4, Oceanside 1

At Rockland April 27, the Lions emerged victorious over the host Mariners.

The individual results, with Belfast players listed first, were: In singles, Madison Farris beat Emma Carpenter, 6-3, 6-3; Jasmine Cunningham beat Alexa Barstow, 3-6, 6-3, 6-3; and Caitlyn Maddocks beat Jaska Malone, 7-6, 6-4.

In doubles, Chelsea Gaiero and Ada Curry lost to Alydia Hatch and Hazel Ragozzine, 3-6, 3-6; and Josie Cowles and Taylor Lemon beat Gracie Shafer and Vandeslaine Barcellos, 6-2, 6-3.

Camden Hills 5, Medomak Valley 0

At Rockport April 27, the Windjammers sailed past the visiting Panthers.

The individual results, with Camden Hills players listed first, were: In singles, Kat O’Brien beat Elle Ashmore, 6-2, 4-6, 6-4; Eliza Nickelson beat Lizzi Swan, 6-3, 6-2; and Hannah Fisk beat Jordan Ashmore, 6-2, 6-0.

In doubles, Julia Russell and Mila Bonometti beat Gabby Sawyer and Ana Underhill, 6-0, 6-0; and Zoe Hansen and Seanna Montgomery beat Michaela Lorenzen and Hadley Angell, 6-0, 6-0.

Medomak Valley 3, Boothbay Region 2

At Boothbay April 23, the Panthers collected a victory over the Seahawks.

The individual results, with Medomak Valley players listed first, were: In singles, Elle Ashmore beat Isabel Harkins, 6-0, 2-6, 6-3 and Lizzi Swan lost to Hannah Roberts, 1-6, 1-6. Medomak Valley won by forfeit at third singles.

In doubles, Jordan Doughty and Gabby Sawyer lost to Kylie Brown and Della Hahn, 6-4, 2-6, 0-6. Medomak Valley won by forfeit at second doubles.

Boys tennis

Camden Hills 5, Belfast 0

At Rockport April 28, the Windjammers sailed past the visiting Lions.

The individual results, with Camden Hills players listed first, were: In singles, Ezra LeMole beat Kyle Agbuya, 6-1, 6-1; Owen Markowitz beat Daniel Snyder, 6-2, 6-2; and Noah Thackeray beat Ethan Hall, 6-0, 6-2.

In doubles, Lincoln Pierce and Kyan Mohammadi beat Steven Friel and Zubar Yacoe, 6-0, 6-0; and Espen Wold and Wilson Fedarko beat Eli Slaughter and Matt Sheldon, 6-1, 6-1.

Belfast 5, Oceanside 0

At Belfast April 27, the Lions prowled past the undermanned Mariners.

The individual results, with Belfast players listed first, were: In singles, Kyle Agbuya beat Brady Marchessault 8-2 and Daniel Snyder beat Andrew Peaco 8-1. Ethan Hall won by forfeit at third singles over Oceanside.

In doubles, Steven Friel and Zubar Yacoe beat Nate Fogarty and Cyrus Alley. Eli Slaughter and Zeke Slaughter won by forfeit at second doubles over Oceanside.

Camden Hills 3, Medomak Valley 2

At Waldoboro April 27, the Windjammers edged out the host Panthers.

The individual results, with Medomak Valley players listed first, were: In singles, Coleman Swain lost to Owen Markowitz, 6-7 (7-9), 6-7 (5-7); Isaac Swain defeated Noah Thackeray, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4; and Ian Doughty beat Liam O’Dwyer, 6-1, 6-4.

In doubles, Noah Ludwig and Trenton Hooper lost to Lincoln Pierce and Kyan Mohammadi, 1-6, 2-6; and Addie Mellor and Kylar Potter lost to Espen Wold and Wilson Fedarko, 6-3, 2-6, 4-6.

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