The Emmaus girls tennis team turned in a strong all-around performance, sweeping Stroudsburg 5-0 behind impressive play in both singles and doubles competition.
In No. 1 singles, Emmaus’ Zoe Santana set the tone with a straight-set victory over Stroudsburg’s Vasoula Skarlis, winning 6-2, 6-4. Santana controlled the match to secure an important point for the Green Hornets.
At No. 2 singles, Gabby Tranguch earned a victory over Ava Marsh in a match that ended due to an injury default. Tranguch took the opening set 6-2 before Marsh battled back to win the second set 6-2. Marsh was leading 2-0 in the deciding set when the match ended, giving Emmaus another point.
Brooke Digiacoma delivered one of the day’s most dominant performances at No. 3 singles, defeating Stroudsburg’s Maddie Reeder 6-0, 6-1. Digiacoma surrendered just one game throughout the match.
Emmaus continued its success in doubles competition, winning both matches to complete the sweep.
At No. 1 doubles, Katy Kapp and Nat Hillegass teamed up for a 6-0, 6-4 victory over Stroudsburg’s Ella Finlayson and Sophie Slatky. The Emmaus duo dominated the opening set before holding off a stronger challenge in the second.
In No. 2 doubles, Fiona Harvey and Avary Puicutte completed the shutout with an 8-3 victory over Megan Finlayson and Kamyrn Lowe.
The Green Hornets’ balanced performance across the lineup proved to be the difference, as Emmaus captured all three singles matches and both doubles contests to secure the 5-0 victory.
Emmaus will face Parkland in the championship. The Trojans defeated Nazareth Area 5-0.
Match Results
Emmaus 5, Stroudsburg 0
Singles
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No. 1: Zoe Santana (Emmaus) def. Vasoula Skarlis (Stroudsburg), 6-2, 6-4.
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No. 2: Gabby Tranguch (Emmaus) def. Ava Marsh (Stroudsburg), 6-2, 2-6, 0-2 (injury default).
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No. 3: Brooke Digiacoma (Emmaus) def. Maddie Reeder (Stroudsburg), 6-0, 6-1.
Doubles
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No. 1: Katy Kapp/Nat Hillegass (Emmaus) def. Ella Finlayson/Sophie Slatky (Stroudsburg), 6-0, 6-4.
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No. 2: Fiona Harvey/Avary Puicutte (Emmaus) def. Megan Finlayson/Kamyrn Lowe (Stroudsburg), 8-3.