Several Chagrin Valley Conference players advanced to the OHSAA Division II District Tennis Tournament at Springside Athletic Club on Oct. 10-11.
In singles action, Orange sophomore Genevieve Hayden won the Wooster Sectional Tournament and earned a No. 1 seed at the district tournament. She’ll play Hawken freshman Emery Grossman in the first round.
Beachwood sophomore Sarah Zhou finished fourth at the Strongsville Sectional and will play No. 1 seed Hadley Moser of Canfield in the first round at the district tournament.
Orange sophomore Melanie Statsevych earned a No. 2 seed and will open the district tournament against NDCL’s Ella Workinger. Orange sophomore Jaya Dixit is a No. 3 seed and will open the district tournament against Padua freshman Anastasya Morgan.
Five CVC doubles teams earned a district berth.
Orange’s team of senior Lily Guiler and sophomore Ivy Berlin enters the district tournament as a No. 2 seed. They’ll play Maddie Everest and Elizabeth Chen of Hathaway Brown in the first round.
The Lions also qualified sophomore Adele Tokmazeysky and junior Raina Patel, who won the Wooster Sectional. They’ll open the district tournament against the Chagrin Falls team of juniors Claire Rubin and Annie Laidler.
Hawken senior Dani Forte and junior Valeria Kislyansky won the Hawken sectional tournament and will open the district tournament against Triway’s Lily Fedorchak and Alexis Long.
Also qualifying for the Hawks were junior Raina Sethi and senior Anya Simpfendorfer, who placed second at the Hawken Sectional. They’ll open the district tournament against Chippewa’s Abigail Sines and Clara Kirkhart.
