SUBMITTED PHOTO Roncalli’s tennis team won its 10th sectional title and first since 2013 by defeating host Franklin Central 3-2 May 18. Freshman Emma Hess won No. 1 singles 7-5, 6-0, and senior Kathleen Ditton won No. 3 singles 6-0, 6-1. The No. 2 doubles team of juniors Ally Lewis and Lauren Liberto won 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (7-4) and sealed the victory in a third-set tiebreaker. “This sectional title is an indicator of how much our program has grown and improved over the last four years,” coach Tom Wade said. The Rebels (16-4) competed in Center Grove Regional semistate Tuesday, but the results were not available at press time. Team members are (from left) Grace Mappes, Taylor Hehmann, Hess, Megan Zakrowski, Liberto, Ally Lewis, Ditton and Abby Yohler.
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