Terre Haute South wins at Greencastle tennis regional

Thursday, May 23, 2013

The Terre Haute South girls' tennis team won the regional tournament held at Greencastle High School on Thursday, beating Crawfordsville 3-2.

The Braves won at the No. 1 singles, No. 1 doubles and No. 2 doubles flights and now advance to Semi-State.

Abby Williams of North Montgomery also advances to Semi-State after winning the individual singles tournament, and the doubles team of Alissa Brouilette and Sophie Marquie from Benton Central also won to advance.

THSV's No. 1 singles player, Laurne Hambrock, improved her postseason record to 4-0 with the win over Kassidy Bonebrake, 6-1, 6-1.

The Athenians picked up wins at the other two singles flights as Hannah Chambers beat Jordan Davis 6-1, 6-1 and Destynee Nelson beat Sofia Saylor 6-4, 6-1.

At one-doubles, Miranda Camp and Nicole Howe topped Mia and Lizzy Katzenberger 7-5, 6-2. Shivani Purohit and Courtney Sheets won at two-doubles, 6-2, 6-3 against Emma Heinhold and Elizabeth Flynn.

THS and the individual qualifiers advance to the Center Grove Semi-State on Saturday, beginning at 10 a.m.

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