High school tennis roundup

Northern split with the Campers last Thursday as the boys won 4-1 while the girls fell 3-2, and then the Huskies followed with 6-1 wins against Berkeley Springs on Monday.

In the match against Allegany, Northern got singles victories from Finn Roche and Brice Roche while wins in doubles came from the teams of Brayden Miller and Jensen Wilt as well as Nathan Wakefield and Logan Dwyer.

The victors on the girls’ side against Alco were No. 2 singles Isabel Knapp and No. 2 doubles Gillian Britton and Rebekah Mast.

On Monday, the Northern boys saw wins in first doubles (Finn and Brice Roche), second doubles (Miller and Wilt), third doubles (Wakefield and Dwyer), second singles (Wilt), third singles (Evan Baker) and fourth singles (Hayden Gring).

The girls’ 6-1 win over Berkeley featured victories in first singles (Abigail Weimer), second singles (Knapp), third singles (Shelby Mark), fourth singles (Britton), second doubles (Britton and Mast) and third doubles (Knapp and Saige Frazee).

Individual game scores were not available for either team.

The Huskies travel to face the Keyser Golden Tornado at 4 p.m. on Wednesday.

Southern boys tie Fort Hill, girls fall 3-2

The Southern Rams’ tennis squad suffered a 3-2 defeat in the girls’ match and finished with a tie in the boys’ fixture due to a lack of light in the final doubles match.

In the girls’ match, Fort Hill swept singles as Jovie Briefeller swept Allie Newman with a pair of 6-0 scores and Abury Spangler topped Bella Ross, 6-0, 3-6, (10-2).

Doubles action saw Sentinel duo Gretchen Porter and Sofia Ottaviana win 1-6, 6-3 (10-5) over Hailey Harvey and Amelia Bolden.

Southern’s wins came in the other two doubles matches as Cadence Natividad and Rylee Iden topped Adaline Carder and Micaela Mattocks, 1-6, 6-3 (10-6); and Ava Hunt and Ella Hershfeldt enjoyed 6-3 and 6-0 wins over Ru Earl and Ellie Armstrong.

Over in the boys’ action, Michael Nazelrod defeated Gunner Wilson, 7-5, 6-3, and Fort Hill’s Sam Spencer won the other singles match with a 6-0, 6-0 sweep over Noah Ferguson.

Ben Nazelrod and Shane Sisler picked up a doubles victory for the Rams as they knocked off Liam Dawson and Tytas Sheetz, 4-7, 6-0 (10-2). Fort Hill’s doubles win came from Josh Eft and Preston Crawford with 6-2 and 6-1 scores against Carter Gray and Kolten Michael.

In the final doubles match, Fort Hill’s Josh Steward and Jaden Wells took the first set over Gus Alvarez and Andrew SanJulian, 6-4. The two teams then were tied 5-5 before they went to a quick tiebreaker round before the lack of light called the match. Alvarez and SanJulian won the tiebreaker 11-9, which put the two teams tied in sets at one apiece. That’s where the match would end.

Southern hosts the Allegany Campers at 4 p.m. on Monday.