Sargent advances
BOARDMAN — Salem’s Maria Sargent reached the Div. II girls tennis sectional quarterfinals on Monday at Boardman High School.
Sargent will have to beat the top seed Whitney Miller of Canfield on Thursday to gain a district tournament berth.
Sargent beat Struthers’ Gabby Russell 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 and United’s Kaylee Pitts 6-3, 6-0 in her sectional matches on Monday.
No other area singles players made it to the quarterfinals.
In doubles play, two teams from Canfield as well as Poland and Ursuline have reached the semifinals and will advance to the district tournament. No area teams made it past the second round.
Zion in quarters
MASSILLON — West Branch’s Ally Zion won a pair of matches to reach the quarterfinals of the Div. II girls tennis sectional on Tuesday at Jackson Park.
Zion will face Marlington’s Elizabeth Mason on Thursday for a berth in the district.
LilyAnn Bonar had two singles wins before losing her third match.
The doubles team of Kate Slutz and Niah Muniz won one match before being eliminated.
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