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Hinsdale South Girls Tennis

Thursday, October 20, 2011

Hinsdale South Doubles Team Returns to State Tennis Meet

Hinsdale South's Kim Warpecha and Emma Adcock qualified again for the state tennis tournament after a top-12 doubles finish in 2010 while state-title contender Hinsdale Central advanced its entire lineup and Lyons Township advanced both singles players.

The Hinsdale South, Hinsdale Central and Lyons Township girls tennis teams once again will be well represented at the state tournament. The Red Devils advanced both singles entries and doubles teams with top-four finishes at the Hinsdale Central Sectional Friday and Saturday while also winning the sectional team title with 32 points. Hinsdale Central juniors Marika Cusick and Caroline Lorenzini (21-1), the defending state doubles champions, won the sectional doubles title and seniors Kristy Hamilton and Jackie Altansarnai (16-1) took third. In singles, sophomore Alex Solovyev (21-2) and junior Tiffany Chen (17-4) were second and third, respectively. Everyone but Chen returns from last year’s state lineup that earned a second-place team …

Monday, October 10, 2011

Hornets, Red Devils Defend Overall Conference Tennis Titles

The Hinsdale South girls tennis team earns a share of its second straight West Suburban Conference Gold Division overall crown while Hinsdale Central makes it 10 straight WSC Silver overall championships and 18 of the last 19.

Even without its usual lineup, the Hinsdale South girls tennis team still was pretty strong Saturday. The Hornets won four of the seven flights at the West Suburban Conference Gold Meet in Darien and earned a share of their second consecutive overall Gold title. Hinsdale South and Downers Grove South each scored 75 points to share the overall title, which combines points achieved in Gold duals and the conference meet. It’s the first time the Hornets have captured back-to-back overall Gold titles since their four-peat from 2002-06. Hinsdale South junior Emma Adcock (No. 1 singles), senior Kim Warpecha and junior Andrea Wakim (No. 1 doubles), senior Lindy Wing (No. 2 singles) and junior Steffi Chew and sophomore Paola Bozhilova (No. 2 …

Friday, August 26, 2011

Hornets Poised to Elevate Conference, State Success

Behind returning state qualifiers Kim Warpecha, Emma Adcock and Lindy Wing, the Hinsdale South girls tennis team will try to surpass its 2010 accomplishments.

HINSDALE SOUTH GIRLS TENNIS PREVIEW COACH: Dana Graczyk (2nd season) 2010 RESULTS: 11-7, 6-0 in West Suburban Conference Gold Division duals; won Gold Meet and overall title (82 points); third at Lyons Township Sectional (17 points); tied for 20th at state meet (11 points) RETURNING 2010 STATE MEET QUALIFIERS: Senior Kim Warpecha and junior Emma Adcock (5-2 in doubles, tied for 9th) and senior Lindy Wing (2-2 in singles) OTHER VARSITY RETURNEES: Juniors Steffi Chew, Tia Dasgupta, Sara Devine, Hana Frommel, Agata Verkyte and Andrea Wakim KEY VARSITY NEWCOMERS: Junior Nicole Rickert; and sophomores Paola Bozhilova and Sarah Zaki OUTLOOK: The Hornets are enthusiastic as they return three state qualifiers, four sectional players and seven from…

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