2018 South Class B Girls Tennis Regional champions, the Lincoln Academy Eagles. Team members are (from left) coach Charlie Scimone, Fiona Liang, Harmony Ingham, Anastasiya Oliver, Sandra Thelander, Caitlin Cass, Emily Harris, May Halm, Kate Peters, and assistant coach Liliana Thelander. (Paula Roberts photo)
Lincoln Academy second singles player Emily Harris shows of the girls tennis team South Class B Regional trophy while parading through downtown Damariscotta in Newcastle Fire Engine 6. (Paula Roberts photo)
The Lincoln Academy girls tennis team has won the Class B South regional championship, defeating Cape Elizabeth 5-0 at Bates College in Lewiston on Thursday, June 7.
At first singles, Caitlin Cass defeated Blair Halliday 4-6, 7-5 with a 10-8 tiebreaker.
At second singles, Emily Harris defeated Katie Gilman 6-1, 6-2.
At third singles, Fiona Liang defeated Isabel Berman in three sets, 6-1, 4-6, 6-1.
At first doubles, Anastasiya Oliver and Sandra Thelander defeated Bridget Brett and Erin O’Rourke 6-3, 6-6 with an 8-6 tiebreaker.
At second doubles, Harmony Ingham and Kate Peters lost their first set, but won the next two to defeat Amanda Mikulka and Ellie Hilse 5-7, 6-1, 6-4.
The Lady Eagles take on Caribou at Lewiston High School on Sat., June 9 at 9 a.m. for the State B crown.
Lincoln Academy girls tennis coaches Liliana Thelander and Charlie Scimone celebrate their South Class B Regional championship while parading through town in Massasoit Engine 1. (Paula Roberts photo)
