Wellesley girls tennis takes out Boston Latin to win D1 state title
Wellesley took out the No. 1 and No. 2 seeds in the Division 1 girls tennis tournament en route to its first state championship since 2016.
CAMBRIDGE –
Lexington 1, Wellesley 0
Kiki Reddy wins 6-0, 6-3 to put the Minutemen ahead. Lexington won the first No. 1 doubles set 6-2.
Wellesley 0, Lexington 0
Lexington takes the first set at No. 3 singles and has a 5-2 lead at No. 1 doubles. Kimmy Tai wins the first set for Wellesley at No. 2 singles. This might come down to No. 2 doubles. Wellesley holds a narrow 4-3 lead.
Wellesley 0, Lexington 0
Kimmy Tai with a 5-0 lead at No. 2 singles for Wellesley. Lexington up a set at No. 3 singles. Lexington leads 4-1 at Nos 1 doubles, while Wellesley has a 3-2 advantage at No. 2 doubles.
Wellesley 0, Lexington 0
Bella Gopen cruising she has the first set already 6-1 for Wellesley at No. 1 singles. Kimmy Tainin a fight at No. 2 with a 1-0 lead in the first set. Lexington up 3-0 at No. 3 singles and 2-1 in first doubles. Wellesley has a 2-1 advantage at No. 2 doubles.
Wellesley 0, Lexington 0
Bella Gopen already up 3-0 at No. 1 singles for the Raiders.
Pregame
Championship point.
The MIAA girls tennis state championships are underway at MIT’s Dupont Tennis Courts.
The Division 1 matches are opening the day. No. 4 Wellesley (23-0) faces No. 6 Lexington (22-0) in a battle of unbeatens. The Raiders are aiming for a second consecutive championship.
The lineups were just introduced, and first serves are heading off soon.
MIAA tennis state championships schedule
Division 2 boys: No. 7 Westborough (15-5) vs. No. 4 Duxbury (19-3), 2 p.m.
Division 2 girls: No. 1 Longmeadow (23-0) vs. No. 2 Wayland (14-5), 2 p.m.
Division 4 girls: No. 1 Dover-Sherborn (19-0) vs. No. 3 Martha’s Vineyard (19-1)
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2025-06-15 13:14:12