Photos: Blackbirds “Loved” In Regional Semifinals

On Friday, Oct. 24, the Voorheesville girls’ tennis team took to the road to Drumlin Country Club to take on Section III’s Oneida. The Blackbirds fell, 5 to 0.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Sliding to hit: Blackbirds’ Daphne Evans drags her left leg for a backhand shot toward Oneida’s Kaylee French. Evans fell 3-6, 0-6.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Poised to hit: Blackbirds’ Maia McGivney plants her feet as she brings her racket back for a forehand shot towards Oneida’s Maddie Barretta. McGivney fell 1-6, 1-6.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Net presence: Blackbirds’ Eva Ryan puts her racket on the ball to send it back towards Oneida’s Phoebe Fuller/ Peyton Hoadg as Amelia Shannon watches. Ryan/Shannon fell 0-6, 0-6.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

You got this! Blackbirds’ Alessandra McGivney looks at teammate Pauline Lachanski as she goes for the ball and hits a forehand shot back to Oneida’s Lexis Degroat/Tessa Hyait. Lachanski/McGivney fell 0-6, 0-6.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Nice little tap: Blackbirds’ Ania Gurin hits a forehand shot towards Oneida’s Camryn Alsante/ Sage Hanifin as Vianna Elia looks on. Gurin/Elia fell 3-6, 2-6.