Girls Tennis

Photo Gallery: EP girls tennis defeats Shakopee 6-1

Jeremy Peyer

August 31, 2023

Junior Mys Maras scores a point at the net over Shakopee's Kendall Rice during their recent match. — Junior Mya Maras scores a point at the net over Shakopee’s Kendall Rice during their recent match. Photos by Jeremy Peyer

The Eden Prairie girls tennis team defeated the Shakopee Sabers 6-1 on Monday at the Round Lake tennis courts.

The Eagles went 3-1 in singles matches, with Lakshanya Selvakumar, Mya Maras, and Ziwei “Weiwei” Chen all winning in straight sets. Rhea Sastri was the lone winner for the Sabers in singles, defeating Sahana Murthy in straight sets.

EP also swept the doubles matches, with Maya Varikuti/Elzeda “Zadie” Walvatne, Sravika Vadrevu/Addison Premo, and Tessa Plourde/Celia Skubic all winning in straight sets.

Upcoming matches include Mahtomedi on Wednesday, Sept. 6, and Roseville on Friday, Sept. 8, both at home.

Junior Elzeda ”Zadie” Walvatne, Eden Prairie Doubles #1

Junior Mya Maras, Eden Prairie Singles #2

Freshman Lakshanya ”Lucky” Selvakumar, Eden Prairie Singles #1

Freshman Sravika ”Vika” Vadrevu, Eden Prairie Doubles #2

Junior Maya Varikuti, Eden Prairie Doubles #1

Eighth Grader Addison ”Addy” Premo, Eden Prairie Doubles #2

Freshman Sravika ”Vika” Vadrevu, Eden Prairie Doubles #2 Talks to EP Assistant Coach Donna Ricco In-Between Sets

Junior Ziwei ”Weiwei” Chen, Eden Prairie #3 Singles

Junior Celia Skubic, Eden Prairie Doubles #3

Junior Tessa Plourde, Eden Prairie Doubles #3

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