NA Duo Settles for Silver in 2010 PIAA Girls Doubles Tennis Championships
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Sunday, November 7, 2010 | 12:00 AM
A pair of WPIAL duo's made it to the Semifinals in the 2010 PIAA Girls Doubles Tennis Championships this weekend in Hershey, one in Class AAA and one in Class AA. The North Allegheny team of Lylie Isaacs and Mikayla Becich had to settle for silver after they advanced to the finals Saturday afternoon only to lose in two sets. The South Park tandem of Elise Carter and Tracy Gibson lost in the Semifinals and fell again in the Class AA Consolation match at the Hershey Racquet Club. Here are all of the results from botrh state tournaments.
2010 PIAA CLASS AAA GIRLS DOUBLES TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP:
Lauren Stauffer and Caroline Barry (Manheim Township) over Lylie Isaacs and Mikayla Becich (North Allegheny) 6-1, 7-6 (8-6)
PIAA CLASS AAA Consolation:
Erin Bowsher and Becca Rodgers (West Chester Henderson) over Abby Belser and Emily Kager (Manheim Township) 6-2, 6-3
PIAA CLASS AAA Semifinals:
Lylie Isaacs and Mikayla Becich (North Allegheny) over Abby Belser and Emily Kager (Manheim Township) 6-1, 6-0
Lauren Stauffer and Caroline Barry (Manheim Township) over Erin Bowsher and Becca Rodgers (West Chester Henderson) 6-4, 6-2
PIAA CLASS AAA Quarterfinals:
Lylie Isaacs and Mikayla Becich (North Allegheny) over Daraja Hill and Maggie Erven (Erie McDowell) 6-2, 6-3
Abby Belser and Emily Kager (Manheim Township) over Sona Hussain and Katie Reilly (Pennsbury) 6-4, 3-6, 6-4
Lauren Stauffer and Caroline Barry (Manheim Township) over Megan Adamo and Andrea Hammer (Upper St. Clair) 6-4, 2-6, 7-5
Erin Bowsher and Becca Rodgers (West Chester Henderson) over Megan Bettwy and Mariah Turiano (Hollidaysburg) 6-1, 6-3
PIAA CLASS AAA First Round:
Lylie Isaacs and Mikayla Becich (North Allegheny) over Kelsey Jones and Jackie Ciotti (Conestoga) 6-0, 6-2
Daraja Hill and Maggie Erven (Erie McDowell) over 6-1, 7-6 (7-3) Courtney Ostrowski and Morgan Fayocavitz (Abington Heights)
Sona Hussain and Katie Reilly (Pennsbury) over Alexandra Lawall and Gabrielle Longo (Philadelphia Central) 6-1, 6-2
Abby Belser and Emily Kager (Manheim Township) over Caroline Morris and Jodi Irons (Bradford) 6-0, 6-0
Megan Adamo and Andrea Hammer (Upper St. Clair) over Megan Fitzmaurice and Emily Yau (Emmaus) 6-2, 6-0
Lauren Stauffer and Caroline Barry (Manheim Township) over Zaina Zaki and Jackie Lane (Unionville) 6-7 (6-8), 6-0, 6-2
Megan Bettwy and Mariah Turiano (Hollidaysburg) over Lizzy Haynes and Melanie Levine (Allderdice) 6-1, 6-1
Erin Bowsher and Becca Rodgers (West Chester Henderson) over Emily Kuhn and Julia Learmonth (Central York) 6-0, 6-3
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2010 PIAA CLASS AA GIRLS DOUBLES TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP:
Jen Shulkin and Marni Blumenthal (Harriton) over Ava Spoden and Anna Spoden (York Catholic) 1-6, 6-3, 6-4
PIAA CLASS AAA Consolation:
Robyn Ferraro and Morgan Oechsle (Southern Lehigh) over Elise Carter and Tracy Gibson (South Park) 6-2, 6-1
PIAA CLASS AA Semifinals:
Jen Shulkin and Marni Blumenthal (Harriton) over Elise Carter and Tracy Gibson (South Park) 6-2, 6-3
Ava Spoden and Anna Spoden (York Catholic) over Robyn Ferraro and Morgan Oechsle (Southern Lehigh)
PIAA CLASS AA Quarterfinals:
Elise Carter and Tracy Gibson (South Park) over Jennifer Asel and Brittany Carney (Westmont-Hilltop) 6-1, 6-0
Jen Shulkin and Marni Blumenthal (Harriton) over Brittany McBride and Katie Elia (Mercyhurst Prep) 6-1, 6-2
Robyn Ferraro and Morgan Oechsle (Southern Lehigh) over Kaitlyn Pellegrino and Emily Niditch (Loyalsock) 6-1, 6-2
Ava Spoden and Anna Spoden (York Catholic) over Alyssa Joanlanne and Caroline Meuser (Wyoming Seminary) 6-4, 6-4
PIAA CLASS AA First Round:
Elise Carter and Tracy Gibson (South Park) over Maria Morrison and Grace Kirchner (Lancaster Catholic) 6-4, 6-2
Jennifer Asel and Brittany Carney (Westmont-Hilltop) over Sylvia Bennicelli and Margery Vizza (Lansdale Catholic) 6-1, 6-2
Brittany McBride and Katie Elia (Mercyhurst Prep) over Ashley Weyant and Katie Morris (Bedford) 6-1, 6-3
Jen Shulkin and Marni Blumenthal (Harriton) over Melinda Haggerty and Abbey Smith (Towanda) 6-1, 6-2
Kaitlyn Pellegrino and Emily Niditch (Loyalsock) over Carolina Ross and Maria Frischling (Sewickley Academy) 6-0, 6-4
Robyn Ferraro and Morgan Oechsle (Southern Lehigh) over Arianne Polatnick and Jess Hyman (Lower Moreland) 6-2, 6-2
Ava Spoden and Anna Spoden (York Catholic) over Courtney Brennan and Emily Robson (Valley) 6-0, 6-0
Alyssa Joanlanne and Caroline Meuser (Wyoming Seminary) over Brittany Johnson and Chelsea Facchine (Brockway) 6-0, 6-1
Tags: Allderdice, Manheim Township, North Allegheny, Sewickley Academy, South Park, Upper St. Clair
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