High school girls tennis: Hornets fall in semifinals

Salisbury’s Meredith Williams NCSSM’s Isabella Hocker and Cora Wymbs, right. Staff report HOLLY SPRINGS — Salisbury’s doubles team of Lucy Barr/Meredith Williams won two matches in the 2A State Championships before losing in the semifinals to the team from North Carolina School of Science Math-Durham. The NCSSM team included a familiar face, [...]The post High school girls tennis: Hornets fall in semifinals appeared first on Salisbury Post.

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Salisbury’s Meredith Williams NCSSM’s Isabella Hocker and Cora Wymbs, right. Staff report HOLLY SPRINGS — Salisbury’s doubles team of Lucy Barr/Meredith Williams won two matches in the 2A State Championships before losing in the semifinals to the team from North Carolina School of Science Math-Durham. The NCSSM team included a familiar face, Cora Wymbs, a former teammate of Barr and Williams.

Wymbs, finished as state runner-up in doubles last season, playing as a Hornet with her older sister, Millie. Millie was a senior and is now at the Coast Guard Academy. Cora Wymbs teamed this season at NCSSM with Isabella Hocker.



Wymbs and Hocker lost a 6-1, 6-1 match in the final to Research Triangle’s team of Victoria Zhou/Alexis Zhao. • Salisbury’s doubles team of Addie Griffth/Lola Koontz lost a close first-round match. ••• Carson’s Allie Martin lost her first-round match in the 3A State Championships in Burlington.

••• Carson’s Kayela Galloway announced she’s stepping down as Carson’s girls tennis coach. ••• Salisbury is still alive in the 2A dual team state playoffs. Next for the eighth-seeded Hornets is a trip to No.

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