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Mustangs topple Chiefs
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Published in Straus Newspapers week of September
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| Sussex Tech swept the doubles and went on to defeat Hopatcong 4-1 in a SCIL
girls' tennis match. It was the first team victory for the Mustangs who dropped their first six matches of the
campaign. Sofia Bosio and Ashley Stickle went three sets to defeat Valerie LaMotta and Alicia Plinio 7-5, 2-6.
6-2 in the clash of No. 1 doubles teams. The second duo of Liz Badillo and Angela DeCarlo defeated Prakkash Muir
and Melanie Rowbathan 7-5, 6-3. Kelly Garrigan toppled Crystal Fespermann 7-6 (7-3), 6-3 at second singles while
Jodi Billitz held on to defeat Ashley Lynch 6-1, 6-7 (3-7), 7-6 (7-3) in the No. 3 singles slot. |
| Sparta remained unbeaten in the doubles competition as the Lady Spartans
defeated High Point 4-1. The top tandem of Michelle Hardy and Carly Mora moved to 10-0 with a 6-1, 6-1 victory
over Lauren Bayse and Michelle Hardy. The No. 2 duo of Kate Dowd and Katie Quinn also improved to 10-0 with a 6-1,
6-3 rout of Ashley Jackson and Kaleigh Ralph. Lauren Lyons served blanks in shutting out Rachel Leshinski 6-0,
6-0 in the No. 2 singles match while Trisha Ashmore coasted to a 6-2, 6-1 victory in the third singles slot. |
| Cassie Bobotas posted an easy 6-1, 6-0 victory at first singles to propel
Newton to a 5-0 win over Kittatinny. Jywel Almirante won in straight sets in the second singles slot while Katie
Bloodgood rallied to win 6-7 (4-7), 6-4, 6-3 at third singles. |
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Lions, Spartans share SCIL Festival crown
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Published in Straus Newspapers week of September
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| Pope John and Sparta tied for the team crown in the 2005 SCIL Girls’ Tennis
Festival that was contested in Sparta on Friday and Saturday. Both teams accumulated 10 points while Lenape Valley
finished third with seven points. |
| Pope John’s Joy Johnson defeated LVR’s Krissy Paich 7-6 (7-5), 6-2 to win
the No. 1 singles tourney. Her teammate Kerry McKinley triumphed in the second singles bracket when she went three
sets to upend top-seeded Marissa Tanner of Lenape Valley 7-6 (7-5), 1-6, 6-1. Johnson was chosen the sussexcountyintersecholasticleague.com
Player of the Week. |
| Sparta’s Trisha Ashmore claimed the No. 3 singles title with a 6-0, 6-1 victory
over Pope John’s Katy Mabunay in the championship final. |
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2005 SCIL Festival
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| Team Scores: 1T. Pope John 10; 1T. Sparta 10; 3. Lenape Valley 7; 4. Newton
2; 5. Wallkill Valley 1; 6T. High Point 0; 6T. Hopatcong 0; 6T. Kittatinny 0; 6T. Sussex Tech 0; 6T. Vernon 0 |
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Championship Finals
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1st Singles
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Joy Johnson (Pope John) def. Krissy Paich (Lenape Valley)
7-6 (7-5), 6-2
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2nd Singles
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Kerry McKinley (Pope John) def. Marissa Tanner (Lenape
Valley) 7-6 (7-5), 1-6, 6-1
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3rd Singles
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Trisha Ashmore (Sparta) def. Katy Mabunay (Pope John) 6-0,
6-1
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1st Doubles
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Michelle Hardy/Carly Mora (Sparta) def. Deniz Uzel/Nicole
Valerio (Lenape Valley) 6-3, 6-1
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2nd Doubles
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Katie Dowd/Katie Quinn (Sparta) def. Julie Balchunas/Stephanie
Niceli (Pope John) 6-1, 6-1
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Consolation Thid Place Finals
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1st Singles
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Cassie Bobtas (Newton) def. Lauren Tracy (High Point) 8-3
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2nd Singles
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Lauren Lyons (Sparta) def. Rachel Leshinski (High Point)
8-4
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3rd Singles
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Annastassia Kowalski (Lenape Valley) def. Katie Bloodgood
(Newton) 8-4
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1st Doubles
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Allie Hesten/Samantha Scalpone (Wallkill Valley) def. Brianna
Denn/Jen Makulowich (Pope John) 8-5
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2nd Doubles
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Catherine DePalma/Erin Hennegan (Newton) def. Ashlee Jackson/Kaleigh
Ralph (High Point) 8-5
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Semifinals
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1st Singles
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Joy Johnson (Pope John) def. Cassie Bobotas (Newton) 8-1
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Krissy Paich (Lenape Valley) def. Lauren Tracey (High Point)
8-1
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2nd Singles
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Marissa Tanner (Lenape Valley) def. Rachel Leshinski (High
Point) 8-4
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Kerry McKinley (Pope John) def. Lauren Lyons (Sparta) 8-2
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3rd Singles
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Katy Mabunay (Pope John) def. Katie Bloodgood (Newton)
8-4
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Trisha Ashmore (Sparta) def. Annastassia Kowalski (Lenape
Valley) 8-3
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1st Doubles
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Michelle Hardy/Carly Mora (Sparta) def. Allie Hesten/Samantha
Scalpone (Wallkill Valley) 8-1
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Deniz Uzel/Nicole Valerio (Lenape Valley) def. Brianna
Denn/Jen Makulowich (Pope John) 8-3
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2nd Doubles
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Katie Dowd/Katie Quinn (Sparta) def. Catherine DePalma/Erin
Henegan (Newton) 9-8 (10-8)
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Julie Balchunas/Stephanie Niceli (Pope John) def. Ashlee
Jackson/Kaleigh Ralph (High Point) 9-7
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Quarterfinals
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1st Singles
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Joy Johnson (Pope John) def. Jackie Giacobbe (Hopatcong)
8-2
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Cassie Bobotas (Newton) def. Diane Washer (Wallkill Valley)
8-6
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Lauren Tracey (High Point) def. Kristi Sutton (Sparta)
8-6
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Krissy Paich (Lenape Valley) def. Lindsay Toth (Vernon)
8-0
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2nd Singles
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Marissa Tanner (Lenape Valley) def. Lauren Lukacs (Vernon)
8-1
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Rachel Leshinski (High Point) def. Jewel Alimirante (Newton)
8-4
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Lauren Lyons (Sparta) 8-2 def. Ashley Wilmoth (Wallkill
Valley) 8-4
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Kerry McKinley (Pope John) def. Courtney Galosso (Kittatinny)
8-1
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3rd Singles
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Katy Mabunay (Pope John) def. Lauren Abati (High Point)
8-2
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Katie Bloodgood (Newton) def, Erin Little (Kittatinny)
8-5
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Annastassia Kowalski (Lenape Valley) def, Valerie Saggau
(Vernon) 8-2
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Trisha Ashmore (Sparta) def. Meg Wolfe (Wallkill Valley)
8-0
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1st Doubles
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Michelle Hardy/Carly Mora (Sparta) def. Sofia Bosio/Ashley
Stickle (Sussex Tech) 8-1
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Allie Hesten/Samantha Scalpone (Wallkill Valley) def. Lauren
Bayse/Marly Poche (High Point) 8-6
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Deniz Uzel/Nicole Valerio (Lenape Valley) def. Katie Comment/Christine
Miskovich (Newton) 8-3
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Brianna Denn/Jen Makulowich (Pope John) def. Erin Fleck/
Mary Gallagher (Kittatinny) 8-4
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2nd Doubles
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Katie Dowd/Katie Quinn (Sparta) def. Melissa LaCotour/Krista
Slack (Kittatinny) 8-3
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Catherine DePalma/Erin Henegan (Newton) def. Caroline Bachman/Megan
McGowan (Lenape Valley) 9-7
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Ashlee Jackson/Kaleigh Ralph (High Point) def. Anne Murken/Amanda
O'Neil (Wallkill Valley) 8-4
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Julie Balchunas/Stephanie Niceli (Pope John) def. Chelsea
DelGrosso/Kim Mohn (Vernon) 8-4
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First Round
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1st Singles
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Jackie Giacobbe (Hopatcong) def. Janet Hazemkamp (Sussex
Tech) 8-2
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Lindsay Toth (Vernon) def. Sarah Jane Kaplan (Kittatinny)
8-4
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2nd Singles
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Lauren Lukacs (Vernon) def. Cryustal Fespertan (Hopatcong)
8-4
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Courtney Galosso (Kittatinny) def. Kellie Garrigan (Sussex
Tech) 8-3
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3rd Singles
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Lauren Abati (High Point) def. Ashley Lynch (Hopatcong)
8-1
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Meg Wolfe (Wallkill Valley) def. Jodi Blitz (Sussex Tech)
9-8
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1st Doubles
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Sofia Bosio/Ashley Stickle (Sussex Tech) def. Valerie LaMotta/Alicia
Plinko (Hopatcong) 9-7
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Erin Fleck/ Mary Gallagher (Kittatinny) def. Kaylee Black/Christine
Coleman (Vernon) 8-2
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2nd Doubles
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Melissa LaCotour/Krista Slack (Kittatinny) def. Liz Badillo/Angela
DiCarlo (Sussex Tech) 8-3
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Chelsea DelGrosso/Kim Mohn (Vernon) def. Pratiksha Muir/Melanie
Rowbathon (Hopatcong) 8-6
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