The Section 9 girls tennis championships will be contested on Tuesday-Wednesday, October 22-23, at the Goshen Sports Complex.
As usual, the champions from last week’s Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Association and Mid-Hudson Athletic League tournaments are placed on either sides of the draw. The singles and doubles draws each have 16 entries with two rounds to be played Tuesday, and the semifinals and finals on Wednesday.
The top entries from Middletown and Our Lady of Lourdes claimed the league titles last week. Middletown had singles champ Sasha Henesy and doubles winners Alexis Michael and Sandra Habwe. Lourdes had singles champ Tiffany Ren and doubles winners Elia Bonavoglia and Emma Beradis.
The other top singles seeds include Vivienne Bucci of Newburgh; Isabel Luzzi of Red Hook; Ally Davis of Washingtonville; Katie Park of Spackenkill; Tiffany Mabnikoth-Sooksavath of Pine Bush; and, Margo Ogden-Kosofsky of New Paltz.
Section 9 girls tennis tournament
Section 9 singles – First round, October 22
Sasha Henesy (Middletown) vs. Vivian Zanca (Spackenkill)
Vivian Contant (O’Neill) vs. Margo Ogden-Kosofsky (New Paltz)
Ally Davis (Washingtonville) vs. Aliyah Makebish (Red Hook)
Audrey Maher (Valley Central) vs. Isabel Luzzi (Red Hook)
Vivienne Bucci (Newburgh) vs. Lena Tran (Highland)
Grace Cornelius (Warwick) vs. Katie Park (Spackenkill)
Tiffany Manikoth-Sooksavath (Pine Bush) vs. Arianna Jorge Martinez (Wallkill)
Emma Shurter (Goshen) vs. Tiffany Ren (Lourdes)
Section 9 doubles – First round, October 22
Alexis Michael-Sandra Habwe (Middletown) vs. Leah Beccio-Mallory Morris (New Paltz)
Alexandra Madonna-Rebecca Sofer (Kingston) vs. Lucy French-Coco Hamilton (Red Hook)
Annika Brezina-Celia Greco (Warwick) vs. Olivia Raiche-Amy Tomann (Lourdes)
Cora Kerin-Zara Tranquada (Newburgh) vs. Emma LaPolla-Gwen Benninger (Marlboro)
Maddy Kantor-Addison Davis (Washingtonville) vs. Janice Werba-Jordana Scrivani (Marlboro)
Megan Smith-Hailey Rodriguez (Middletown) vs. Thanya Tran-Alison Lee (Spackenkill)
Leah Scalo-Keri Leahey (Warwick) vs. Bianca Buel-Makenna Ronk (Roosevelt)
Joey Levin-Leah Sheerin (Monroe-Woodbury) vs. Elia Bonavoglia-Emma Berardis (Lourdes)
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