Tennis: Dexter serves up season-opening victory at Canton

The Dexter girls’ tennis team opened the season last Thursday on the road and returned home with an impressive 5-4 win over Canton.

The Dreadnaughts split the singles but took three out of four in doubles to ace the victory in a non-league match.

Here are the results

Singles

No. 1 – Lindsey Wiczorek, DEXTER def. Alex Mocanu, CANTON, 6-2 , 6-1;

No. 2 – Juhi Pawar, CANTON def. Avery Goodrich, DEXTER, 6-3 , 6-3;

No. 3 – Emma Hodder, DEXTER def. Ally Cupp, CANTON, 6-3 , 6-2;

No. 4 – Rachel vanRuiten, CANTON def. Emily Hutchings, DEXTER, 6-0 , 6-1.

Doubles

No. 1 – Sarah Penrose, DEXTER – Chloe Sprague, DEXTER def. Alia Kandlagudur, CANTON – Anu Paruchuri, CANTON, 6-3 , 6-2;

No. 2 – Anya Johansen, DEXTER – Charlotte Bruderly, DEXTER def. Ava Oprisiu, CANTON – Tia Wilsher, CANTON, 7-5 , 6-4;

No. 3 – Sri Kondur, CANTON – Emily Song, CANTON def. Averi Rose, DEXTER – Courtney Waters, DEXTER, 6-3 , 6-2;

No. 4 – Maria DeMerell, DEXTER – Sefina Patterson, DEXTER def. Christine Shu, CANTON – Sraddha Suryadevara, CANTON, 6-1 , 4-6 , 6-4;

No. 5 – Niyati Patel, CANTON – Aashna Kalyankar, CANTON def. Larkin Dulaney, DEXTER – Alicia Hill, DEXTER, 6-3 , 6-2;

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