Lenox Girls Edge Cohasset in Sweet 16

PITTSFIELD, Mass. – Lenox’s No. 1 doubles team pulled out a three-set win Wednesday to give the Millionaires a 3-2 win over Cohasset and a spot in the Division 4 State Quarter-Finals.

 

Nicole Illingsworth and Katie Shove came from behind after dropping the first set to take a 3-6, 7-5, 6-3 win at Bousquet Sport.

 

Lenox got its other two points in singles, where No. 2 Rihana Patel and No. 3 Georgia Raser each won in straight sets.

 

The fifth-seeded Millionaires (18-1) move on to face No. 2 St. John Paul II (18-1) of Barnstable for a spot in the state semi-finals.

 

Singles

No. 1 Peyton Lord, C, def. Rory Lenehan, 6-2, 6-1.

No. 2 Rihana Patel, L, def. Hannah Hesssion, 6-0, 6-2.

No. 3 Georgia Raser, L, def. Liz Blanchard, 6-0, 6-0.

Doubles

No. 1 Nicole Illingsworth/Katie Shove, L, def. Caroline Sanocroce/Maggie Kennedy, 3-6, 7-5, 6-3.

No. 2 Alex West/Georgia Barrett, C, def. Gali Gomez/Charlie Keator, 6-7, 7-6, 6-4.