The McIntosh

boys and girls tennis teams won region championships last week. The Lady

Chiefs defeated Newnan, Evans and Starr's Mill on their way to the title,

while the boys defeated Lovejoy, Stockbridge and Evans.

Singles winners

for the girls against Newnan were Rebecca Timmis, 10-3 and Denise Daughenbaugh,

10-1. Renae Clarke was winning her match 6-1 when it was pulled. Doubles

winners for the Lady Chiefs were Adriane Hodges and Lauren Wilde, 10-0

and Sunya Sweeney and Shelby Carlson, 10-0. McIntosh faced Evans in the

semifinals and won 4-0. Timmis and Daughenbaugh won their singles matches,

while Priscilla Roberts match was pulled. Hodges and Wilde and Carlson

and Sweeney won their doubles matches.

The final pitted

McIntosh against Starr's Mill. Daughenbaugh won her singles match against

Gabby Acuna, 6-4, 6-4. Roberts match against Jenny Shular was pulled at

6-2, 5-5, and Timmis' match against Shayna Simmons was pulled at 3-6,

5-2. Hodges and Wilde defeated Lisa Gentillini and Lauren Dillon, 6-0,

6-0, while Sweeney and Carlson defeated Jana Ritter and Sarah Hall, 6-1,

6-2.

The boys faced

Lovejoy in the second round and won 5-0. Singles winners were B.J. James,

10-0; James Dwyer, 10-3 and Marc Dwyer, 10-6. Doubles winners were Robert

Lochridge and Justin Hale, 10-0 and Phil Van Fossan and Stefan James,

10-0. In the semifinals, the Chiefs faced Stockbridge and won 4-0. James

and Marc Dwyer both won their singles matches while B.J. James match was

pulled at 5-4. Lochridge and Hale and Van Fossan and James won their doubles

matches 6-2, 6-2 and 6-2, 6-0 respectively.

McIntosh defeated

Evans in the final 5-0. James won his singles match, 6-2, 6-1; James Dwyer

won his match 6-4, 6-2 and Marc Dwyer won his match, 6-0, 6-0. Hale and

lochridge won their doubles match, 6-1, 6-2 and Van Fossan and James won

their doubles match, 6-3, 6-4.

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