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Girls Varsity Tennis Moves to 2–0 With Sweep of Highland

The WRA Girls Varsity Tennis team earned a dominant 5–0 victory over Highland on Tuesday, September 2, in their first home match of the season at the WRA Tennis Center. With the win, the Pioneers improved to 2–0 on the year.

Denisse Jimenez Robles '26 opened the scoring in commanding fashion at #1 singles, defeating Lily Hantz 6–0, 6–0. At #3 singles, Sia Mahesh '27 extended the lead with a 6–0, 6–0 win over Sarah Kelly. The clinching point came at #2 singles, where Rithi Hegde '29 turned in a strong performance with a 6–1, 6–0 victory over Claire Schlak.

In doubles play, the Pioneers stayed sharp. At #1 doubles, Lela Yajnik '27 and Sasha Hillard '29 posted a 6–0, 6–4 win, while the #2 doubles team of Lauren Keller '27 and Riya Patel '26 secured the final point with a 6–3, 6–2 victory.

Final Score: WRA 5, Highland 0
Order of Finish: 1S, 3S, 2S*, 1D, 2D (*Clinching Point)
Time of Match: 1:43 | Attendance: 55
Records: WRA 2–0; Highland 6–2

The Pioneers return to action on Wednesday, September 3, when they travel to face Magnificat.

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Players Mentioned

Lela Yajnik

Lela Yajnik

Junior
Riya Patel

Riya Patel

Senior
Sia Mahesh

Sia Mahesh

Junior
Denisse Jimenez Robles

Denisse Jimenez Robles

Senior
Rithi Hegde

Rithi Hegde

Freshman
Sasha Hillard

Sasha Hillard

Freshman
Lauren  Keller

Lauren Keller

Junior

Players Mentioned

Lela Yajnik

Lela Yajnik

Junior
Riya Patel

Riya Patel

Senior
Sia Mahesh

Sia Mahesh

Junior
Denisse Jimenez Robles

Denisse Jimenez Robles

Senior
Rithi Hegde

Rithi Hegde

Freshman
Sasha Hillard

Sasha Hillard

Freshman
Lauren  Keller

Lauren Keller

Junior