LIBBY - There were no major surprises during first-day action at the Northwestern A divisional tennis tournament on Thursday.

Top seeds - Cree Maloney of Libby and Kendyall Rochin of Polson - both went 2-0 to advance to today's semifinal round.

In doubles, No. 1 seeds - Justin Evertz and Will Davey of Polson and Marissa Getts and Lexi Bartkoski of Columbia Falls - also advanced with wins.

Tournament action continues today.

The top four finishers - singles and doubles - advance to state next week in Great Falls.

Northwestern A

divisional tennis

Thursday at Libby

Boys

Singles

First round

Logan Blades, W, def. Sam Kinzle, P, 6-1, 7-5; J. Schnackenberg, L, def. Mason Gedlaman, CF, 6-4, 6-0; Andrew Storro, P, def. Hans Munzing, W, 6-2, 7-6 (8-6); Joseph Dresen, R, def. Josh Potter, CF, 6-3, 6-4.

Second round

Cree Maloney, L, def. Blades, 6-2, 6-0; Dayton Adams, R, def. Caleb Baumann, CF, 3-6, 6-3, 6-0; Jake Morison, W, def. Kyle Yankey, R, 6-1, 6-2; Hayden Congdon, P, def. Schnackenberg, 6-3, 6-0; Parker Johnson, CF, def. Storro, 6-2, 6-4; Crawford Dinning, L, def. Hunter Shima, R, 6-3, 6-4; Dylan McCrumb, P, def. Kolter Larsen, W, 6-1, 6-1; Alex Cislo, L, def. Dresen, 6-2, 6-0.

Third round

Maloney def. Adams, 6-0, 6-1; Morison def. Congdon, 6-1, 6-1; Johnson def. Dinning, 7-6 (9-7), 7-5; Cislo def. McCrumb, 6-2, 6-4.

Consolation

Munzing def. Bauman, 6-4, 6-4; Yankey def. Potter, 6-3, 4-6, 6-0; Shima def. Kinzle, 6-4, 6-3l Larsen def. Gedlaman, 7-5, 6-4.

Doubles

First round

Luscher/Myslicki, L, def. Yazzie/Sucha, R, 6-3, 6-4; Marcille/Mueller, CF, def. Allen/Soukkala, R, 6-1, 6-4; Ellis/Kenyon, W, def. Alspaw/Hamilton, L, 6-2, 6-1; Beiser/Sattler, W, def. Anderson/Aylesworth, school not listed, 6-1, 6-0; Hislop/Laimbeer, P, def. West/Morton, CF, 6-1, 6-0; Peel/Hovenkotter, P, def. Leggins/Vences, L, 6-4, 6-0; Zvygelskiy/Zvygelskiy, CF, def. Munzing/Roberts, W, 6-1, 6-2.

Second round

Evertz/Davey, P, def. Luscher/Myslicki, 6-1, 6-1; Ellis/Kenyon def. Marcille/Mueller, 7-5, 5-7, 6-2; Hislop/Laimbeer def. Beiser/Sattler, 6-3, 7-6 (7-1); Zvygelskiy/Zvygelskiy def. Peel/Hovenkotter, 6-3, 6-1.

Consolation

Allen/Soukkala def. Alspaw/Hamilton, 6-4, 1-6, 6-3; West/Morton def. Anderson/Aylesworth, 5-7, 7-5, 6-3.

Girls

Singles

First round

Simone Craft, W, def. Kira Rose, L, 6-1, 6-4; Andrea Getts, CF, def. McKenzie Thomas, W, 6-1, 6-1.

Second round

Kendyall Rochin, P, def. Craft, 6-0, 6-1; Amber Metzger, R, def. Dominika Geratova, CF, 6-2, 7-6 (7-4); Natalie Law, CF, def. Sloan Ellis, W, 6-2, 6-2; Sara Robinson, P, def. Josie Benedetti, R, 6-3, 6-4; Gabrielle Stenger, CF, def. Jonelle Lauer, R, 6-0, 6-0; Kayla Hardgrove, L, def. Tegan Bauer, P, 7-5, 4-6, 7-5; Laura Turco, W, def. Tashina Barnaby, R, 6-2, 6-3; Whitney Zimmerman, P, def. Getts, 6-1, 6-3.

Third round

Rochin def. Metzger, 6-1, 6-0; Robinson def. Law, 6-4, 6-3; Stenger def. Hardgrove, 6-1, 6-3; Zimmerman def. Turco, 6-0, 6-0.

Consolation

First round

Thomas def. Ellis, 6-4, 6-1; Bauer def. Rose, 5-7 (6-8), 7-6 (7-5), 6-2.

Second round

Craft def. Geratova, 6-4, 6-4; Benedetti def. Thomas, 6-0, 6-0; Bauer def. Lauer, 6-0, 6-0; Getts def. Barnaby, 6-0, 6-0.

Doubles

First round

Bartkoski/Getts, CF, bye; Rochin/Hendrix, P, def. Buti/O'Brien, 6-4, 4-6, 6-0; Smith/Blixt-Leo, R, def. Craven/Chauner, W, 7-5, 6-1; Engebretson/Borchers, P, def. Jenson/Briskin, L, 6-1, 6-0; Covill/Keller, CF, def. Sullivan/Wilson, 6-3, 6-2; Matkovich/Courville, R, def. Franklin/Carpenter, no school listed, 6-1, 6-4; Viscomi/Cain, W, def. Frank/Anderson, R, 6-3, 6-1; Clay/Quinn, P, def. Borland/Hagadone, CF, 6-0, 6-0.

Consolation

No matches