MOULTRIE – All 25 players who competed in the Georgia Recreation and Park Association’s District III tournament held Monday and Tuesday have qualified for the state tournament, which also will be held at the Lynda Baxter Moseley Tennis Courts.
The state tournament will be held July 15-18 and will begin that Monday with 18U matches.
The District tournament drew players from Moultrie, Thomasville and Valdosta.
Three matches had to be canceled on Monday because of a high heat index.
The District results included:
18U boys finals: Moultrie’s Daniel Basilio defeated Moultrie’s Banks Flowers 8-4.
16U boys finals: Moultrie’s Bailee Fountain won over Moultrie’s Josh Scroggins 9-7.
18U girls finals: Moultrie’s Jayley Johnson won over Moultrie’s Emily Lampman 9-7.
16U girls finals: Moultrie’s Julia Costin won over Moultrie’s Jaelyn Wier 8-1.
There was only one player in both the 8U and 10U age groups.
8U player Carlson Niday and 10U player Hank Dykes, both from Moultrie, played each other.
The 8U, 10U and 12U boys doubles combined with 12U Jackson Miles and 8U Carlson Niday winning 6-4 over 10U Hank Dykes and 10U Tucker Miles. All are from Moultrie.
The five 14U girls played a round robin tournament.
Valdosta’s Medley Perry was the winner after defeating Moultrie’s Allie Cannon 6-0, Moultrie’s Catherine Cannon 6-0, Moultrie’s Denim Dalton 6-0 and Valdosta’s Reese Miller 6-0.
Miller was second with wins over Catherine Cannon 6-1; Allie Cannon 6-2; and Dalton 7-5.
Dalton was third with wins over Allie Cannon 6-0, and Catherine Cannon 6-1.
Catherine Cannon was fourth with a 6-3 win over Allie Cannon.
Allie Cannon was fifth.
Three 14U boys also played a round robin tournament.
Moultrie’s Harrison Lampman took first place defeating Moultrie’s Ryan Colls 6-0 and Thomasville’s Charlie Thornhill 6-2.
Thornhill was second by defeating Colls 6-3. Colls was third.
The 12U girls also played a round robin.
Moultrie’s Scarlett Allegood took first place by defeating Moultrie’s Libba Dykes 6-0 and Moultrie’s Sadie-Laurel Cato 6-1.
Cato was second with a 6-1 win over Dykes, who was third.
In the all-Moultrie 16U and 18U doubles finals, the team of Bailee Fountain and Josh Scroggins won over Daniel Basilio and Banks Flowers 8-4.
In the 18U mixed doubles finals, Daniel Basilio and Jayley Johnson won over Banks Flowers and Emily Lampman 9-7.
In the 16U mixed doubles finals, Josh Scroggins and Julia Costin won over Bailee Fountain and Jaelyn Wier 8-6.
In the 14U mixed doubles finals, Harrison Lampman and Catherine Cannon won over Ryan Colls and Allie Cannon. 8-0.
In the 14U girls doubles finals, Valdosta’s Reece Miller and Medley Perry won over Denim Dalton and Allie Cannon of Moultrie 6-2.