By: Ed Weaver | NTL Sports | August 24, 2016
The Wellsboro Girls Tennis team started the 2016 season with a 6-1 win over Galeton on Tuesday, August 23 at Packer Park.
Olivia Ryan def. Lauren Cimino 6-6 (7-4), 6-0
Joelle Quimby def. Sierra Burrous 6-6 (7-9), 7-5, 6-2
Faith Kennedy def. Autumn Brelo 6-0, 6-1
Kristen Bair def. Erica Nuccio 6-0, 6-0
Georgia Macensky win by default
Cimino/Burrous def. Ryan/Macensky 4-6, 6-4 (11-9)
Kennedy/Bair def. Brelo/Nuccio, 6-0, 6-1
The win starts the Hornets at 1-0 for the year, and the win was also the first career win for first-year head coach Brianna Thompson. The team will return to action on Thursday, August 25 in Bucktail.
Ed Weaver is the owner of Circle W Sports in Wellsboro, PA, is the Sports Director for The Home Page Network and the creator of WellsboroAthletics.com and WellsboroFootball.com. You can follow him on Twitter or friend him on Facebook.