Five Bellmont seniors celebrated their tennis careers at BHS with a 5-0 sweep of North Side Wednesday on the home courts with a special lineup.
Lillian Jin and Sofia Steury teamed up to play a game of doubles together for the first time this year, winning comfortably at No. 2 doubles.
The No. 1 team of junior Averie Coats and senior Ella Ross also won, 6-2, 6-1.
Sophomore Sammy Knipstein jumped into the lineup at No. 3 singles with Jin giving up her singles spot for the night. That slipped Lilyana Suarez up to No. 2.
All five matches were won in straight sets by the defending sectional champs.
Varsity Scores
Bellmont 5 FW North Side 0
No. 1-Emma Fuelling (B) d. Jada Ward, 6-1, 6-1
No. 2-Lilyana Suarez (B) d. Zoe Kline, 6-0, 6-0
No. 3-Sammy Knipstein (B) d. Swat Lee Har Be, 6-1, 6-1
No. 1-Ella Ross/Averie Coats (B) d. Mia Ngo/Hayna Htoo, 6-2, 6-1
No. 2-Lillian Jin/Sofia Steury (B) d. Kyin Than/Solelena Cruz, 6-0, 6-2
Junior Varsity Matches
Veronica Franz (B) d. Stacy Aucapina, 8-2
Allyson Curtis/Elle Laurent (B) d. Stacy Aucapina/Estrella Vega, 8-4
Chaniyah Bryant/Sieriephoe Luaangphaxayachack (NS) d. Addison Rich/Paige Black, 8-3
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