Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009

Thursday's high school roundup

Volleyball

(At) North Myrtle Beach 3, South Aiken 0 | The Chiefs advanced to the third round of the Class AAA state playoffs with by sweeping South Aiken in three games (28-26, 25-21, 25-17).

Kayla Allman had 11 kills, Grace Jones had 14 kills and nine blocks, Haley Thomas had 10 kills and Megan Johnson had 35 assists for the Chiefs, who will host Bluffton on Monday.

Girls tennis

(At) Waccamaw 6, Cheraw 0 | The Warriors advanced to the second round of the Class AA state playoffs with a win over the Braves.

Singles: Sarah Elliot (W) def. Tiffany Chapman, 6-3, 2-6, 10-8; Casey Altman (W) def. Christian Hainey, 6-0, 6-1; Margaret Brown (W) def. Maggie Thomas, 6-2, 7-5; Riley McCallus (W) def. Cheyanne Wallace, 6-2, 7-5; Crayton Wells (W) def. Paige Hudson 7-5, 6-1.

Doubles: Sarah Moran-Danielle Hartzler (W) def. Whitney Gordon-Michelle Wallace, 6-2, 6-1

Records: Waccamaw 9-5.

(At) Aynor 4, Manning 3 | The Blue Jackets moved on to the second round of the Class AA state playoffs.

Singles: Lindsay Lyles (M) def. Makela Rae Toth, 6-0, 6-0; Haley Hardwick (A) def. Christina Richburg, 7-5, 6-1; Mary-Carson Helms (A) def. Ellen Conant, 6-4, 6-4; Sally Dusenbury (A) Kaitlyn Thigpen, 6-4, 6-1; Jessi Weir (M) def. Kathryn E. Johnson, 6-0, 5-7, 12-10

Doubles: Lyles-Richburg (M) def. Toth-Hardwick, 6-2, 6-2; Anna Dusenbury-Kathryn A. Johnson (A) def. Nikki Parsons-Caroline Aycock, 6-0, 6-2.

Records: Aynor 15-2.

(At) Berkeley 4, Carolina Forest 2 | The Panthers fell to Berkeley in the first round of the Class AAAA playoffs on Wednesday. Alyssa Uber and Kelly Murphy picked up three-set wins in singles for Carolina Forest, which ends its season 7-10.

The Panthers lose just one senior, No. 5 singles player Kelly Marlowe, from a squad that finished third in Region VI-AAAA.

Singles - Kristen Farmer (B) def. Molly Johnson, 6-2, 6-1; Alyssa Uber (CF) def. Courtney Mitchum, 6-4, 4-6, 10-3; Kelly Murphy (CF) def. Ann Hayden-Huxford 7-6 (8-6), 2-6, 10-4; Sarah Carter (B) def. Jessicah Todd, 6-3, 6-1; Elliott Huxford (B) def. Kelly Marlowe, 6-3, 6-2

Doubles - Caroline Lamprecht-Taylor Jackson (B) def. Taylor Fary-Jordyn Hardwick, 6-3, 6-3