The top-seeded Hurricanes beat the No. 3 Lancers, 4-1, on Friday at Western New England University to send the seniors out with two consecutive sectional titles over their longtime rivals.
Tennis
WMass Individual Girls Tennis: Amherst’s Allison McCann wins first title; Hurricanes’ duo falls in third set of doubles final
Amherst Regional junior Allison McCann isn’t a stranger to the Western Massachusetts individual girls tennis final, but the three-time championship qualifier finally came out on top with a quick 6-1, 6-1 victory over Minnechaug’s Haley Gurski Sunday at Minnechaug.
Amherst Regional dealt first loss in state Division 1 tennis semifinals
Rarely does a first loss end a season, but the Amherst Regional girls tennis team’s quest to go undefeated came to an abrupt end two matches shy of its goal. The Hurricanes lost 3-2 to Shrewsbury in the MIAA State Division 1 Tournament semifinals at St. John’s High School.