State Tournament Play In High School Girls Tennis Kicks Off Friday

HARTFORD-TOLLAND COUNTIES, CT — Nearly two dozen girls tennis teams from high schools in Hartford and Tolland counties are keeping their dreams of winning a state championship alive, as they have qualified for the CIAC divisional tournaments.

South Windsor is the lone area school to earn a top seed (Class LL), while Avon is ranked second in Class L.

Here are the first-round pairings for area schools in each of the four divisions. Click the class headers for complete brackets.

Class LL

Qualifying (5/30)

• No. 19 Fitch at No. 14 Manchester
• No. 18 Danbury at No. 15 Glastonbury

1st round

• Maloney/Ridgefield winner at No. 1 South Windsor (5/31)
• Glastonbury/Danbury winner at No. 2 Greenwich (5/31)
• Manchester/Fitch winner at No. 3 Fairfield Ludlowe (5/31)
• No. 12 Southington at No. 5 Staples (5/30)
• No. 11 Darien at No. 6 Newington (5/30)
• No. 10 Wilton at No. 7 Hall (5/30)
• No. 9 Newtown at No. 8 Conard (5/30)

Class L

1st round

• Bethel/Cheshire winner at No. 2 Avon (5/31)
• No. 13 Windsor at No. 4 East Lyme (5/30)
• No. 12 Simsbury at No. 5 Masuk (5/31)
• No. 11 Wethersfield at No. 6 Naugatuck (5/30)
• No. 10 Jonathan Law at No. 7 Farmington (5/30)

Class M

Qualifying (5/30)

• No. 20 Foran at No. 13 Granby
• No. 19 New Fairfield at No. 14 Rocky Hill
• No. 18 Nonnewaug at No. 15 RHAM

1st round (5/31)

• RHAM/Nonnewaug winner at No. 2 Lakeview
• Rocky Hill/New Fairfield winner at No. 3 Suffield
• Granby/Foran winner at No. 4 Weston
• Killingly/Ansonia at No. 6 Ellington

Class S

Qualifying (5/30)

• No. 19 Portland at No. 14 East Catholic
• No. 18 Coginchaug at No. 15 Lewis Mills

1st round

• Lewis Mills/Coginchaug winner at No. 2 Valley Regional (5/31)
• East Catholic/Portland winner at No. 3 Coventry (5/31)
• No. 13 East Granby at No. 4 Lyme-Old Lyme (5/30)
• No. 10 Northwest Catholic at No. 7 Shepaug Valley (5/30)