WINNETKA, Ill. - Edwardsville’s girls tennis team took ninth in last weekend’s New Trier Invitational Tournament, losing their first match but running the table in the remaining matches to win the consolation bracket.
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The Tigers fell in their first-round match to Glenbrook South of Glen Ellyn by a 3-2 score, relegating EHS to the consolation bracket; EHS then defeated the Trevians’ white team by a 3-2 score to advance to the consolation semifinals. Edwardsville then advanced with a 3-2 win over New Trier’s green team to move into the consolation final, where they took ninth with a 4-1 win over Glenbrook North of Northbrook.
Natalie Karibian and Abby Cimarolli/Annie McGinnis won their matches in the opening round against Glenbrook South; in the next round against New Trier White, Karibian won in singles play while Cimarolli/McGinnis and Chloe Trimpe/Hannah Colbert won in doubles competition. The semifinal match against New Trier Green saw Karibian win in singles play while Trimpe/Colbert and Alyssa Wilson/Morgan Marshall took doubles wins to send the Tigers to the ninth-place match.
Karibian and Hackett scored singles wins over Glenbrook North while Wilson/Marshall and Trimpe/Colbert won their doubles matches to clinch the win.
The Tigers head to St. Louis County for a 4 p.m. Wednesday match against St. Joseph’s.
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