Girls’ Varsity Tennis Gears Up For A Winning Season

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By Sonia Singh, Editor-in-Chief
September 21, 2015
Girls’ Varsity Tennis Gears Up For A Winning Season

See what the Girls’ Varsity Tennis team had to say about their upcoming season.

Sophomore Alex Hayward returns a hit from one of her teammates,
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Sophomore Alex Hayward returns a hit from one of her teammates,
The girls warm up with some footwork drills before practice.
Allie Molner
The girls warm up with some footwork drills before practice.
Coach David Sykes gives tips to players during practice.
Christian Riegler
Coach David Sykes gives tips to players during practice.
Freshman Kit Greenberg prepares to serve a ball during practice.
Christian Riegler
Freshman Kit Greenberg prepares to serve a ball during practice.
The team takes a trip to SoulCycle during preseason.
Sonia Singh
The team takes a trip to SoulCycle during preseason.
 
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