CHS Varsity Tennis
Cheshire 6 Branford 1

The Cheshire Girls tennis team won the season opener against Branford High
School. Score 6 - 1.
Singles
1)Captain Sarah Griffin CHS defeated Sarah Sachs BHS 6-1, 6-1
2)Captain Paige Manacek CHS defeated Isabelle Ruddy BHS 6-1, 6-2
3)Junior Maggie Tooley CHS defeated Jenny Liu BHS 6-3, 6-4
4)Junior Hillary Dutton CHS defeated Charlotte Alden BHS 6-1, 6-0

Doubles
1) Seniors Carly Leventhal and Sam Helm CHS defeated Courtney Schissler and
Zoe Lowe 6-3, 6-2
2)Katherine DiPalma and Morgan Krauseiz BHS defeated Captain Morgan Hirt and
Senior Laura Bunnell CHS 6-4, 4-6, 7-6
3) Sophomore Alyssa Carafano and Senior Molly Scannell CHS defeated Jenna
Grande and Colleen Ricciardi 6-4, 6-0

Cheshire is 1-0, Branford 0-1
Cheshire 4 Amity 3

The Cheshire Girls Tennis team traveled to Amity today and defeated them 4 – 3.
Cheshire is 2 – 0 and Amity is 0 -1. Cheshire plays Hand on Wednesday in a
rematch of the 2008 SCC finals. Coach Michael Rahn earned his 100 victory.

Singles
1.    Sarah Griffin (CHS) defeated Taylor Dey 6 – 0, 6 – 2
2.    Kaitlyn Cimmino (AHS) defeated Paige Manacek 6 – 3, 2 – 6, 6 – 1
3.    Rachel Figura (CHS) defeated Alysha Roopchard 6 – 4, 7 – 5
4.    Kelly Udelsman (AHS) defeated Olivia Amato 6 – 1, 6 – 1

Doubles
1)    Carly Leventhal and Sam Helm (CHS) defeated Michelle Warner and Laura D’
angelo 6 – 3, 6 – 1
2)    Julia Kernan and Melody Hamm (AHS) defeated Laura Bunnell and Hillary
Dutton 6 – 1, 6 – 2
3)    Morgan Hirt and Maggie Tooley (CHS) defeated Alyssa Doolan and Kayla Weick
6 – 2, 6 – 2
Hand 4 Cheshire 3
Daniel Hand High School Girls tennis defeated Cheshire Girls tennis 4 – 3. The
match was played in Cheshire.

Singles
1. Sarah Griffin (CHS) defeated Alex Petrini 4 – 6, 6 – 3, 6 - 3
2. Kristen Doerer (DHHS)defeated Paige Manacek (CHS) 3 – 6, 6 -1,  6 – 4  
3. Taylor Fay (DHHS) defeated Rachel Figura (CHS) 6 – 1, 6 – 0
4. Jess Gardner (DHHS) defeated Olivia Amato (CHS) 6 – 0, 6 - 1

Doubles

1)Carly Leventhal and Sam Helm (CHS) defeated Melissa Sosensky and Leah    
Galinsky 7 – 5, 6 - 3
2)Kelsey Murphy and Paisley Thomson (DHHS) defeated Laura Bunnell and
Hillary Dutton (CHS) 6 – 4, 6 – 4
3)Morgan Hirt and Maggie Tooley (CHS) defeated Whitney Clark and Alex Pite 6 –
3, 6 - 3
                                  Girls Tennis
       Cheshire 7 Sacred Heart 0
Cheshire High Girls Tennis defeated Sacred Heart 7 – 0 on
Friday May 8, 2009. Cheshire improved to 7 – 2. Sacred
Heart is 5 – 4.

Singles
1.    Sarah Griffin (CHS) defeated Alex Gerry 6 – 0, 6 – 0
2.    Paige Manacek (CHS) defeated Lauren Desito 6–1 6– 4  
3.    Rachel Figura (CHS) defeated Emily Donnery 6– 1, 6 – 0
4.    Olivia Amato (CHS) defeated Alexis Egidio 1–6, 6–1, 6–0

Doubles
1)    Carly Leventhal and Sam Helm (CHS) defeated Jenn
Delsole and Colleen Harrison 6 – 0, 6 – 0
2)    Morgan Hirt and Maggie Tooley (CHS) defeated Victoria
Ryan and Molly Huges 6 – 0, 6 – 0
3)    Laura Bunnell and Hillary Dutton (CHS) defeated Nicole
Bowman and Briana Vogel 6 – 1, 6 – 0
Cheshire 4 Fairfield Ludlow 3

Cheshire Girls Tennis defeated Fairfield Ludlow in Fairfield 4 - 3. Sarah Griffin improved to 10 - 1 at #1
singles. Carly Leventhal and Sam Helm improved to 9 - 1 at #1 doubles!!

Cheshire is 9 - 2.
Fairfield is 7 - 6.

Singles

1.    Sarah Griffin (CHS) defeated  Alyssa McAndrew 6 – 0, 6 - 3
2.    Paige Manacek (CHS) defeated Reilly Corbert 6 – 2, 7 - 5
3.    Brooke Mackno (FHS) defeated Olivia Amato  6 – 4, 6 – 1
4.    Annika Heumann (FHS) defeated Molly Scannell 6 – 3, 6 – 2

Doubles

1)    Carly Leventhal and Sam Helm (CHS) defeated Mallory Will 6 – 0, 6 – 3
2)    Layne Rissolo and Annie Mallin (FHS) defeated Morgan Hirt and Maggie Tooley 6 – 3, 6 – 3
3)    Laura Bunnell and Hillary Dutton (CHS) defeated Taylor Bayd and Megan Waldvogel 6 – 3, 6 – 1
Girls Tennis Beats Branford, Improves to 11-2
Cheshire defeated North Haven 6 - 1 on Saturday, May 16 and improved its record
to 11 - 2. North Haven dropped to 7 - 9. Freshman Taylor Strange and Alex Hirt
recorded their first varsity wins.
Singles
1. Paige Manacek (CHS) defeated Elizabeth Baptie 6 - 3, 6 - 4
2. Rachel Figura (CHS) defeated Danielle Schieppo 6 - 1, 6 - 2
3. Molly Scannell (CHS) defeated Alyssa Migliorini 6 - 1, 6 - 3
4. Taylor Strange (CHS) defeated Katie Fenton 6 - 0, 6 - 0
Doubles

1. Morgan Hirt/Maggie Tooley (CHS) defeated Deanna Gaudio/Melissa Sardelli 6 -
0, 6 - 1
2. Emily Carrol/Caitlin Fitzpatrick (NHHS) defeated Lauren Hague/Jamie Ericson 3
- 6, 6 - 4, 6 - 2
3. Alyssa Carafono/Alex Hirt (CHS) defeated Laura Swirsky/Dushala Suruj-narian
6 - 0, 6 - 0
Amity 6 Cheshire 1

Singles:

1:  Jessica Seidman (AHS) def Sarah Griffin 6-4, 6-4
2:  Taylor Dey (AHS) def Paige Manacek 6-0, 6-4
3:  Katelyn Cimmino (AHS) def Rachel Figura 1-6, 7-6, 6-3
4:  Kelly Udelsman (AHS) def Olivia Amato 6-2, 6-0

Doubles:

1:  Michelle Warrenn/Laura D'Angelo (AHS) def Carly Leventhal/Sam
Helm
7-6, 6-4
2.  Maggie Tooley/Morgan Hirt (CHS) def Melody Hahm/Julia Kernan
6-1, 6-2
3.  Alysha Roopch/Bayla Weick (AHS) def Hillary Dutton/Laura
Bunnell 7-5, 7-5

Cheshire's record is 11-3, Amity's record is 11-3
Cheshire  7 Foran 0

Cheshire defeated Foran 7 – 0 on Senior Day. Congratulations to the 8 seniors on a
wonderful CHS tennis career.

Cheshire improves to 12 – 3, Foran falls to 8 – 8

Singles

1.    Senior Captain Sarah Griffin (CHS) defeated Kristen Harrington
6 – 0, 6 – 1
2.    Senior Captain Paige Manacek (CHS) defeated  Becca Roucci 6 – 1. 6 – 0
3.    Senior Rachel Figura (CHS) defeated  Hanna Lin 6 – 0, 6 – 0
4.    Senior Molly Scannell (CHS) defeated Anna Phelan 6 – 1, 6 – 2

Doubles

1)    Seniors Carly Leventhal and Sam Helm (CHS) defeated Amy Ear and Jill Saydlowski 6 –
1, 6 – 3
2)    Senior Captain Morgan Hirt and Maggie Tooley (CHS) defeated Kate Hope and Hannah
Meehan 6 – 0, 6 – 0
3)    Senior Laura Bunnell and Hillary Dutton (CHS) defeated Kathryn Menta and Jaime Kader
6 – 3, 6 - 0
The Cheshire Girls tennis team defeated Amity today 4 – 3 in the
semifinals of the SCC tennis tournament. Cheshire improved to 14 – 4. Amity
dropped to 15 – 4. Cheshire will play Hand for the SCC title at Yale at 3 PM, rain
or shine.

Singles

1.    Sarah Griffin (CHS) defeated Taylor Dey 1-6, 6-4, 6-3
2.    Jessica Seidman (AHS) defeated Rachel Figura 6-2, 6-0
3.    Katelyn Cimmino (AHS) defeated Olivia Amato 6-3, 6-0
4.    Maggie Tooley (CHS) defeated Kelly Udelsman 0-6, 6-1, 6-2

Doubles

1)    Carly Leventhal and Sam Helm (CHS) defeated Michelle Warren and Laura
D’Angelo  6-3, 6-1
2)    Morgan Hirt and Paige Manacek  (CHS) defeated Melody Hahm and Julia
Kernan         6-2,  6-3
3)    Bayla Weick and Alisha Roopchand (AHS) defeated Laura Bunnell and
Hillary Dutton  6-2, 7-6