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Grandview junior Ila Farhang returns a shot during a No. 2 doubles playback match at the Class 5A Region 1 girls tennis tournament on May 5, 2016, at Cherry Creek High School. Farhang and partner Olivia Brohl qualified for the state tournament for a second straight season and will face a team from Monarch in the opening round on May 12 at the Gates Tennis Center in Denver. (Photo by Courtney Oakes/Aurora Sentinel)
Grandview junior Ila Farhang returns a shot during a No. 2 doubles playback match at the Class 5A Region 1 girls tennis tournament on May 5, 2016, at Cherry Creek High School. Farhang and partner Olivia Brohl qualified for the state tournament for a second straight season and will face a team from Monarch in the opening round on May 12 at the Gates Tennis Center in Denver. (Photo by Courtney Oakes/Aurora Sentinel)

DENVER | Brackets and pairings for the Class 5A girls state tennis tournament, scheduled for May 12-14, 2015, at the Gates Tennis Center in Denver. Aurora players are bold and uppercased:

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2016 CLASS 5A GIRLS STATE TENNIS TOURNAMENT

First round matches (May 12, 9 a.m. at Gates Tennis Center)

NO. 1 SINGLES — Upper bracket: Jenesse Johnson, soph. (Denver East) vs. Sarah Fleming, soph. (Fruita Monument); MIKKI ERICKSON, SOPH. (REGIS JESUIT) vs. Gloria Son, sr. (Cherry Creek); Kristen Kirby, sr. (Mountain Range) vs. Grace Koza, jr. (Chatfield); Ally Bellas, sr. (Pine Creek) vs. Ky Ecton, soph. (Poudre); Lower bracket: Mackenzie Jones, soph. (Arapahoe) vs. Seraphin Castelino, fr. (Fairview); Lauren Lindell, sr. (Ponderosa) vs. Annie Chen, jr. (Boulder); Natalie Hagen, sr. (Highlands Ranch) vs. Shawnee Pagat, sr. (Fossil Ridge); Emily Hopwood, sr. (Greeley West) vs. Casey Zhong, jr. (Mountain Vista)

NO. 2 SINGLES — Upper bracket: Julia Trujillo, fr. (Pine Creek) vs. Haley Hildenbrand, sr. (Legend); Natalie Borchelt, sr. (Arapahoe) vs. Alessia Fabiano, sr. (Poudre); SKYLER MYDLER, SOPH. (REGIS JESUIT) vs. Jennifer Phan, jr. (Mountain Range); Delsie Johnson, soph. (Fort Collins) vs. Natalie Munson, sr. (Fairview); Lower bracket: Tayvia Voytilla, jr. (Fruita Monument) vs. Chloe Schilling, fr. (Heritage); Claire Cox, jr. (Ponderosa) vs. Micha Handler, soph. (Cherry Creek); Madison Clements, sr. (Broomfield) vs. Kendra Lavallee, sr. (Mountain Vista); Paula Pulido, sr. (Highlands Ranch) vs. Tara Teslow, sr. (Fossil Ridge)

NO. 3 SINGLES — Upper bracket: Madison Risi, jr. (Monarch) vs. Sophie Pearson, fr. (Fairview); Abby Audino, sr. (Highlands Ranch) vs. Isabel Manzanares, soph. (Grand Junction); Amber Glantz, soph. (Ponderosa) vs. Lauren Thomas, soph. (Heritage); Rachel Wegener, sr. (Legend) vs. Koy Ecton, sr. (Poudre); Lower bracket: Kayla Hoskins, sr. (Greeley West) vs. Josie Williams, fr. (Arapahoe); Katy Schuerkamp, sr. (Pine Creek) vs. Madi Allen, fr. (Mountain Vista); Maddie Bove, sr. (Rock Canyon) vs. Bailey Koronich, sr. (Fossil Ridge); CLARE QUINN, SR. (REGIS JESUIT) vs. Sayuri Garud, fr. (Cherry Creek)

NO. 1 DOUBLES — Upper bracket: Anna Hoffman/Abbot Hoeven (Poudre) vs. Ashlen Grote/Alex Begler (Mountain Vista); Riley Knipp/Maddie Wewel (Ralston Valley) vs. Phoebe Mackenzie/Hannah Fernley (Cherry Creek); Lauren Froning/Olivia Boyd (Chatfield) vs. Sydney Waite/Hunter Barker (Ponderosa); Sarah Huh/Ana Horvath (Broomfield) vs. Caroline McLeod/Kendall Jackson (Heritage); Lower bracket: Gina Bongiorno/Rita Rochelle (Doherty) vs. Carolyn Roberts/Ellie Savage (Fairview); Jackie Bodwin/Erin Daniel (Rock Canyon) vs. Natalie Sloboth/Elizabeth Palmer (Arapahoe); Payton Staats/Jessie Smith (Grand Junction) vs. Emma Houghton/Erica Wiley (Fossil Ridge); MAYA JOHNSON/KAITLIN MARLER (EAGLECREST) vs. Kat Geisler/Rachel Driscoll (Grand Junction Central)

NO. 2 DOUBLES — Upper bracket: Peyton Pendleton/Katy Cohen (Heritage) vs. Jenna Alvarez/Kendall Moore (Chatfield); Haley Crews/Lydia Supe’ (Fossil Ridge) vs. Alyssa Lowe/Madison Smith (Ponderosa); Disha Mishra/Megan Atkin (Legacy) vs. Tara Minatta/Mari Dudek (Mountain Vista); Lower bracket: Ellen Snare/Kai’lee Miles (Lakewood) vs. Melissa Shambach/Carly Matheson (Pine Creek); Mia Maynard/Katie Wood (Fruita Monument) vs. Angie Cai/Julia Combs (Fairview); Laura Allen/Eva Licht (Doherty) vs. Allison Murphy/Emily Wilkens (Cherry Creek); OLIVIA BROHL/ILA FARHANG (GRANDVIEW) vs. Mikayla Dudek/Sara Mantz (Monarch)

NO. 3 DOUBLES — Upper bracket: Gianna Neathammer/Johanna Landmark (Lakewood) vs. Jenna Lowe/Anna Armstrong (Ponderosa); Carolina Danos/Dailey Solomon (Cherry Creek) vs. Rachel Reed/Lauren Cherrey (Chatfield); Tenley Norton/Amy Want (Pine Creek) vs. Sophie Guzak/Ellie Behnke (ThunderRidge); FRANCESCA BELIBI/MACKENZY PEDRIE (REGIS JESUIT) vs. Erinn Hogan/Lindsey Noble (Fossil Ridge); Lower bracket: Vanessa Parsons/Jordan Berdnt (Columbine) vs. Haley Weinstein/Kylie Feliciano (Fairview); Isa Kohls/Becca Halberg (Fruita Monument) vs. YEHNA BENDUL/RACHEL CULLOP (GRANDVIEW); Olivia Thero/Asmita Jha (Poudre) vs. Kate Wulf/Kelly Wulf (Denver East); Olivia Woods/Libby Stroup (Heritage) vs. Sami Bheemireddy/Amy Zhong (Mountain Vista)

NO. 4 DOUBLES — Upper bracket: Claire Steffe/Sara Stavaski (Rock Canyon) vs. Katerina Kortusova/Caitlyn Quirk (Chatfield); RACHEAL RUPPRECHT/ELEANA WELSH (GRANDVIEW) vs. Clare Lupo/Denali Pinto (Fairview); Gabby Gordon/Sam Baker (Ralston Valley) vs. Kim Collamore/Cambri Van Tassell (Fossil Ridge); Megan Stout/Kaylee Moore (Ponderosa) vs. Amanda Blanco/Amber Skillcorn (Fruita Monument); Lower bracket: Jess Cooper/Julia Vortuli (Arapahoe) vs. Anastasia Outekhine/Logan Goetz (Heritage); Cara Spencer/Shaynie Segal (Pine Creek) vs. Hunter Ernest/Hannah Smith (Mountain Vista); Allie Choe/Caitlin Willner (ThunderRidge) vs. Wendy Yan/Grace Shepard (Cherry Creek); Sydney Coen/Logan Baumberger (Coronado) vs. Emma Kirby/Rebecca Kirby (Poudre)

COURTNEY OAKES

Courtney Oakes is sports Editor and photographer with Sentinel Colorado. A Denver East High School alum. He came to the Sentinel in 2001 and since then has received a number of professional awards from...