By: Ed Weaver / August 24, 2016
The Wellsboro Girls Tennis team started the 2016 season with a 6-1 win over Galeton on Tuesday, August 23 at Packer Park.
Olivia Ryan def. Lauren Cimino 6-6 (7-4), 6-0
Joelle Quimby def. Sierra Burrous 6-6 (7-9), 7-5, 6-2
Faith Kennedy def. Autumn Brelo 6-0, 6-1
Kristen Bair def. Erica Nuccio 6-0, 6-0
Georgia Macensky win by default
Cimino/Burrous def. Ryan/Macensky 4-6, 6-4 (11-9)
Kennedy/Bair def. Brelo/Nuccio, 6-0, 6-1
The win starts the Hornets at 1-0 for the year, and the win was also the first career win for first-year head coach Brianna Thompson. The team will return to action on Thursday, August 25 in Bucktail.