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Monroe-Woodbury Girls Varsity Tennis team continue to roll

| 27 Sep 2018 | 07:11
    Photos by William Dimmit From left to right, Crusader Seniors are Jill Backus, Amy Sternberg, Sophia Maier, Jenna Costelloe, Sabrina Kaplan, Emily Walker and LeAnna Lei.
    Photos by William Dimmit From left to right, Crusader Seniors are Jill Backus, Amy Sternberg, Sophia Maier, Jenna Costelloe, Sabrina Kaplan, Emily Walker and LeAnna Lei.
    Sabrina Kaplan gets ready to return service in her doubles match.
    Sabrina Kaplan gets ready to return service in her doubles match.
    LeAnna Lei serves during her 6-1,7-5 victory.
    LeAnna Lei serves during her 6-1,7-5 victory.
    Jenna Costelloe help win her doubles match 6-0, 6-0.
    Jenna Costelloe help win her doubles match 6-0, 6-0.

CENTRAL VALLEY — On Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 26, the Monroe-Wooddbury Girls Varsity Tennis team celebrated the seniors as the team hosted the Tigers of Kingston in a OCIAA Division match.
The seniors were given posters, candy and had their photos taken to honor their service to the team.
The first-place Crusaders entered the match with a 7-1-0 with a 4-1 record in Division 1 play.
The Crusaders swept through the singles matches with Maeve Cassidy wining her match 6-0, 7-5, Makaela Hung taking her match 6-3,6-3, Amaya Grant rolled to a 6-1,6-2 and LeAnna Lei winning 6-1, 7-5.
The Crusaders Doubles then continued the shut out as Jenna Costelloe and Emily Walker won 6-0,6-0, followed by Amy Sternberg and Jill Backus 2-6,6-2, 8-6 victory, and finally Sabrina Kaplan and Sophia Maier finished off the sweep of the Tigers with a 6-2,6-1 victory.
The Crusaders victory brings their record to 8-1-0 on the season. Their next match will be on Saturday when they travel to Pine Bush.
- William Dimmit