Wednesday, April 17, 2002

McIntosh tennis teams ready for region and Buckhead Rotary tournaments

By MICHAEL BOYLAN
mboylan@TheCitizenNews.com

Last week, Starr's Mill and McIntosh's boys and girls tennis teams faced off against each other. McIntosh's two teams emerged as the victors, winning both matches 5-0.

For the boys, B.J James defeated John Esterline, 10-2, while Phil Van Fossan defeated Eric Jackson, 10-3 and Stefan James defeated Brian O'Keefe, 10-3.

In doubles play Justin Hale and Robert Lochridge beat Chad Newton and Drew Evans, 10-4, while Osman Farqui and Francois Pienaar defeated Patrcik Davis and Adam Esterline, 10-6.

In girls play, Priscilla Roberts edged out Jenny Shular, 11-9, while Rebecca Timmis defeated Shayna Simms, 10-5 and Denise Daughenbaugh beat Gabby Acuna, 10-1.

In doubles play, Adriane Hodges and Lauren Wilde beat Lisa Gentilini and Lauren Dillon, 8-1 and Shelby Carlson and Sunya Sweeney defeated Jana Ritter and Sarah Hall, 10-0.

Region play begins today at Glenloch in Peachtree City at 4 p.m. McIntosh will be playing in the Buckhead Rotary Tournament this Friday and Saturday.

The boys and girls teams will face top team s from Georgia such as Marist, Walton, Wsetminster and Woodward Academy as well as teams like Montgomery Bell Academy from Chatanooga, Tenn.

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