Divison I & II boys, girls tennis semis & finals set Monday

April 30, 2011 by Les Willsey, AZPreps365


Without many surprises the Division I and Division II boys and girls singles and doubles semis and finals are set to be contested on Monday at Paseo Racquet Club in Glendale. All semifinals are set to begin at 11 a.m. followed at 1:30 p.m. by the finals and third-place matches.

The surprise in Division I girls singles is the default of Salpointe cousins Courtney and Lauren Amos. Courtney Amos, the No. 1 seed and Lauren Amos (No. 4), defaulted in Friday's third round, The semifinal matchups are #8 Kristi Lee (Desert Mountain) vs. #5 Lidia Csernak (Hamilton) and #3 Mariely Hassey (Centennial) vs. #2 Erica Medlin (Mesquite).

The Division I girls doubles matchups lived up to seedings. #4 Taylor  Young-Madison Majerle take on #1 Alex Marlowe-Demi Daniels (Mesa Mtn. View) and #3 Maeve McGeorge-Claire Baxter (Salpointe) face #2 Kendra Mahoney-Kelsey Rose (Xavier).

Here are the rest of the semifinal matchups for Division I and Division II:

Division I boys singles  --  #1 Alex Lawson (Corona del Sol) vs. #4 C.J. Krimball (Desert Mountain); #3 Nicolas Montoya (Horizon) vs. #7 Nick Cunningham (Millennium); Division I boys doubles -- #1 Yates Johnson-Hunter Johnson (Millennium) vs. #4 Gabe Cerritos-Michael Brimhall (Mesa Mtn. View); US Nelson Divall-Ian Glessing (Desert Mountain) vs. #2 Kyle Chalmers-Hudson Blake (Brophy). Division II boys singles -- #1 Carlos Bermudez (Palo Verde) vs.#4 Wade Heerboth (Catalina Foothills); #3 Cameron Tehrani (Saguaro) vs. #2 Dominic Patrick (Campo Verde); Division II boys doubles -- US Josh Taylor-Connor Spiegel (Ironwood Ridge) vs. #4 Ben Koestner-Jeffrey Baranowski (Thunderbird); #3 Alex Petford-Cody Petford (Ironwood Ridge) vs. #7 Brandon Anhalt-Jason Keatseangsilp (Catalina Foothills). Division II girls singles --  #1 Aleeza Kanner (Sunnyslope) vs. US Morgan Musser (Cactus Shadows); #3 Rita Bermudez (Canyon del Oro) vs. Rachana Bhat (Catalina Foothills). Division II girls doubles -- #1 Marissa Baca-Katrina Domingo (Ironwood Ridge) vs. #5 Lexi Ridone-Lucia Morvay (Prescott); #3 Gina Losole-Kelsie Sanborn (Notre Dame Prep) vs. #2 Zaina Sufi-Sam Ruth (Catalina Foothills).