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Morgantown, Linsly Win Boys Tennis Titles

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Photo by Kim North Linsly’s Leonardo Caito competes in singles competition Thursday during the OVAC Boys Singles Tennis Tournament held at Wheeling Park’s Indoor Tennis Center. Caito took first place in No. 1 Singles.

WHEELING - Morgantown and Linsly captured OVAC Boys Tennis Championships Thursday at Wheeling Park's Indoor Tennis Center. The Mohigans won the Class 5A title 21-20 over city rival University, while the Cadets put up 18 points to better second-place Wheeling Central's five.

Individually, a pair of local netters won titles as Linsly's top-seeded Leonardo Caito prevailed at No. 1 Singles with an 8-4 nod over No. 2 Kalman Nagy of University. Caito defeated John Marshall's Cooper Berlin in the semifinals, 8-1, and started his day with an 8-0 decision over Wheeling Central's Levi Anderson.

John Marshall's Wyatt Jefferson, also the No. 1 seed, took the title at No. 3 with an 8-4 decision over third-seeded Max Warner of Morgantown. Jefferson defeated No. 4 Augustin Fonseca 8-2 in the semifinals and Greyson Stoner, 8-0, of Cambridge in the quarterfinals.

University's top-seeded Alexander Nagy won No. 2 with an 8-1 decision over No. 2 Max Chen of Morgantown. The Mohigans' second-seeded Ronan Rogers upset the Hawks No. 1 Trace McLaren, 8-4, to win No. 4.

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