The Christopher girls tennis was finally at full strength, having all its varsity players present for it’s match against Monte Vista Christian.
Having all their players certain helped the Cougars, as they cruised to a 5-2 win over MVC Thursday at home.
No. 1 singles player Emily Barham had a walk over as her opponent retired after just one game to do an illness. No. 2 Adena Chen kept things close in her first match, but eventually fell to MVC’s Katie Riordan 7-6, 6-2.Â
No. 3 Liz Levan topped her MVC counterpart, Mckenna Paul, 6-4,6-0 and No. 4 Jade Bardrick won her match over Larissa Tao 6-0, 4-6, 10-8 for the Cougars.Â
The Cougars’ No. 1 doubles team of Tiffany Roberts and Kaitlyn Lombardo won their match 6-2, 6-2 as did the No. 2 team of Kelly Nantais and Renata Vasconcelos by a score of 6-2, 3-6, 10-5.Â
Christopher’s No. 3 team of Minna Wu and Sara Blawski lost 6-4, 6-1 to MVC however.Â
Christopher will be back in action at 4 p.m. Tuesday at Norte Dame.Â
North Salinas beats Gilroy
The Gilroy tennis team lost 1-7 at North Salinas Thursday.
The Mustangs’ lone victory came off the racquets of No. 1 doubles team Caitlin Hollar and Nicole Holder.
Gilroy will host Monte Vista Christian at 4 p.m. Tuesday.
VOLLEYBALL
Gilroy falls to Monterey
Gilroy kept things close, but lost a heartbreaker to Monterey Thursday at home.
The Mustangs fell 22-25, 23-25 and 25-27 to Monterey, dropping to 1-6 on the season.Â
