Tennis breezes past Glenn

Published 9:11 am Thursday, May 20, 2021

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Davie’s girls tennis team picked up its first Central Piedmont Conference win as it whipped Glenn 8-1 in Kernersville on May 13.

Karlie Quinn (6-0, 6-0), Elise Weidman (6-0, 6-1), Leslie Newsom (6-0, 6-0), Laura Newsom (6-0, 6-1), Sarah West Marklin (6-0, 6-0) and Gabby Thompson (6-1, 6-0) all breezed as Davie swept singles.

The War Eagles, who improved to 2-2 overall and 1-2 in the league, took two of three doubles. Grace Jacobs/Katelyn Cohen (8-4) and Brooklyn Lakey/Bonnie Taylor (8-4) won at Nos. 2-3 doubles, respectively.

The Bobcats fell to 0-4, and they haven’t come close, getting outscored 32-1.