Adithi Benush and Myra Anwar to Play for Tennis Section Berth

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ELK GROVE, Calif. – Junior Myra Anwar and sophomore Adithi Benush advanced to the third-place consolation match at the Delta League Singles Championships Monday at Laguna Creek Racquet Club. They will play on Wednesday for the berth in the Sac-Joaquin Section tournament.

Benush opened with a 6-0, 6-0 win over Danielle Beningfield of Elk Grove and advanced to the semifinals with a 6-0, 7-5 win over Nancy Avoce of Davis. She lost to top-seed Jacquie Tan of Franklin 6-0, 6-1.

Anwar won her first match with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Tyanne Tonu of Pleasant Grove. She defeated Ashley Cresci of Elk Grove 6-3, 6-1 in the quarterfinals. She lost to Lillian Okamoto of Davis 6-2, 6-2.

Jacquie Tan of Franklin and Lillian Okamoto of Davis played for the singles title and earned the first two berths to the section championships.

Delta League Singles Championships

Jacquie Tan, F, def. Alisha Anwar, SF, 6-0, 6-0

Adithi Benush, SF, def. Danielle Beningfield, EG, 6-0, 6-0

Myra Anwar, SF, def. Tyanne Tonu, PG, 6-3, 6-3

Adithi Benush, SF, def. Nancy Avoce, D, 6-0, 7-5

Myra Anwar, SF, def. Ashley Cresci, EG, 6-3, 6-1

Jacquie Tan, F, def. Adithi Benush, SF, 6-0, 7-5

Lillian Okamoto, D, Myra Anwar, SF, 6-2, 6-2