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Tri-9 girls tennis championship final results

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Kandinata defeats Wang for Mideast title

Melissa Kandinata is having quite an impact on the state tennis picture in her first year in North Carolina.

The sophomore won the Mideast Regional on Monday over fellow teammate Helen Wang. Kandinata won the first set 6-0 before Wang retired in the second.

Both members of the Falcons' team will be in the state singles tournament, which starts this Friday. 

Kandinata, Wang alive in Mideast Regional

A number of local high school tennis players participated in the NCHSAA individual girls tennis Mideast Regional last week. Play was halted before the semi-finals could be started, and will resume today.
 
The only local players still alive are in singles, and it's two Green Hope teammates in Melissa Kandinata and Helen Wang.
 
Here is how the rounds have played out (as found on http://nchighschooltennis.pbworks.com), with local players in bold

Singles:

ROUND 1

Kandinata (GH) def. A. Huang (ECH) 6-0, 6-0

Alford (ND) def. Gay (LC) 6-3, 6-3

Prior (WF) def. Payne (PC) 6-0, 6-0

Sasser (RV) def. DelForge (AD) 7-5, 6-3

Robertson (BR) def. Sun (ECH) 6-1, 6-3

Brown (MB) def. Zaccardelli (AD) 7-5, 6-3

Runyans (BR) def. Ansley (LC) 6-3, 6-0

Wang (GH) def. Garimelli (E) 6-3, 6-2

 

ROUND 2

Kandinata (GH) def. Alford (ND) 6-1, 6-0

Prior (WF) def. Sasser (RV) 6-1, 6-2

Robertson (BR) def. Brown (MB) 6-2, 6-2

Wang (GH) def. Runyans (BR) 6-1, 6-1

 

*** Semi-finals and finals postponed until Monday 10/26 at 3 pm at Cary Tennis Center

Melissa Kandinata (GH) vs. Ally Prior (WF)

Laura Robertson (BR) vs. Helen Wang (GH)

 

Doubles:

ROUND 1

Iyengar/Kane (BR) def. Williams/Channell (GH) 6-1, 6-1

Orlando/Kohls (WF) def. Klanz/Sedlak (DJ) 6-2, 6-1

Bickel/Bowser (APX) def. Busch/Weischedel (LVL) 6-4, 6-3

Johnson/Flynn (ECH) def. Menius/Reister (AD) 6-0, 6-1

Davidson/Lovett (BR) def. A. Nuguyen/Namboodri (PC) 6-3, 6-0

Ervin/Albrecht (WF) def. Boyd/Gerepka (ND) 6-1, 6-1

Stokes/Steele (GH) def. Peters/Tucker (FV) 6-0, 6-0

Hill/M. Huang (ECH) def. Wach/Q. Nguyen (PC) 6-0, 6-0

 

ROUND 2

Iyengar/Kane (BR) def. Orlando/Kohls (WF) 6-1, 6-0

Johnson?Flynn (ECH) def. Bickel/Bowser (APX) 6-2, 4-6, 6-4

Davidson/Lovett (BR) def. Ervin/Albrecht (WF) 6-2, 7-5

Hill/M. Huang (ECH) def. Stokes/Steele (GH) 6-2, 6-2

 

*** Semi-finals and finals postponed until Monday 10/26 at 3 pm at Cary Tennis Center

Asha Iyenger and Katie Kane (BR) vs. Tessa Johnson and Tegan Flynn (ECH)

Katie Davidson/Hamiton Lovett (BR) vs. Tamara Hill and Megan Huang (ECH)

 

 

Legend:

GH = Green Hope, ECH=East Chapel Hill, ND=Northern Durham, LC=Lee County, WF=Wakefield, PC=Panther Creek, RV=Riverside, AD=Athens Drive, BR=Broughton, MB=Millbrook, E=Enloe, DJ=Durham Jordan, APX=Apex, FV=Fuquay-Varina, LVL=Leesville 

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