Sports

Cinnaminson Tennis Team Falls in Semifinals

The football team defeated Holy Cross, 37-6.

After nearly being shocked in its first playoff match, the second-seeded Cinnaminson High School girls’ tennis team was ousted from the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group 2 playoffs this week.

Cinnaminson fended off a challenge from No. 10 Delran, 3-2, in the quarterfinals of the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group 2 playoffs, according to nj.com.

Cinnaminson picked up wins at first and third singles and second doubles to advance.

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First singles player Amanda Adams defeated Kaitlin Fee, 6-4, 6-0. Third singles player Alexa Pritchard downed Shannalynn Murt, 6-1, 6-1.

The second doubles team of Cindy Liu and Tori Robinson picked up the toughest win of the day, a three-set victory over Serena Cooper and Josephine Garcia, 6-1, 6-7 (1-7), 6-1.

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Second singles player Jenna Cuccinota fell to Emmy Groman, 6-3, 6-0. The first doubles team of Lindsay McCarthy and Jenna Monnaleto dropped a 6-3, 6-4 decision to Brianna Boyd and Emily Martin.

On Thursday, the Pirates were knocked out by No. 3 Rumson, 5-0, in the semifinals.

Cinnaminson is 9-4 on the season.

Football 

Nick Thevanayagsm rushed for three touchdowns in Cinnaminson’s 37-6 win over Holy Cross, according to nj.com.

Cinnaminson improved to 4-1 this season. The Pirates visit Palmyra on Friday night, 7 p.m.


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