The Central Coast Section inaugurated individual tennis competition for girls.

Singles-Jean Hepner, Sacred Heart Prep, def. Barrie Bulmore, Gunn, 6-3, 6-1.

Doubles-Gayle Schmutz and Monica Shine, Los Altos, def. Deney Rowell and Wendy Wasson, Palo Alto, 7-5, 6-4.

Tennis competition for girls’ teams began as Leland took the first title.

Singles-Ann Renfrew, Palo Alto, def. Lynn Hepner, Sacred Heart Prep, 7-5 (5-3), 6-0.

Doubles-Shannon Anderson and Sue Gould, Los Altos, def. Susan Catlin and Wendy Richardson, 
Santa Catalina, 6-2, 6-3

Team-Leland.

Leland repeated as team champion. Gunn’s Barrie Bulmore won the singles title and teammates Hilary Whiting and Stacy Savides were doubles champions.

Singles-Barrie Bulmore, Gunn, def. Lynn Hepner, Sacred Heart Prep, 6-4, 6-1.

Doubles-Hilary Whiting and Stacy Savides, Gunn, def. Kim Seandel and Thaice Wilson, Leland, 4-6, 6-4, 7-5.

Team-Leland.

Barrie Bulmore of Gunn repeated as singles champion and her school won the team title.

Singles-Barrie Bulmore, Gunn, def. Linley Heu, Lynbrook, 6-2, 6-2.

Doubles-Beth Rushing and Melinda Vollmer, Branham, def. Malana Fernandez and Ibby Kanchanawat, Santa Catalina, 6-4, 6-2.

Team-Gunn def. Burlingame, 6-1.

Burlingame took the team championship as the Panthers’ Linda Gates was crowned singles champion.

Singles-Linda Gates, Burlingame, def. Robin White, Pioneer, 6-4, 3-6, 6-1.

Doubles-Lindsey Bartlett and Tammy Lindsey, Woodside, def. Tina Lee and Lynne Jensen, Burlingame, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4.

Team-Burlingame def. Santa Catalina, 5-2.

Burlingame’s Trina and Tiffany Lee were doubles champions as the Panthers won again.

Singles-Karen Seibuechler, Homestead, def. Pam Kahler, Hillsdale, 5-7, 6-0, 6-1.

Doubles-Trina Lee and Tiffany Lee, Burlingame, def. Stephanie Savides and Kelly Rapp, Gunn, 7-6 (7-5), 6-1.

Team-Burlingame def. Gunn, 4-3.

Palo Alto defeated defending champion Burlingame for the team title.

Singles-Michelle Chapple, Sacred Heart Prep, def. Joanne Lum, Saratoga, 6-2, 6-3.

Doubles-Tiffany Lee and Jennifer Callan, Burlingame, def. Susie Walsh and Laura Carney, St. Francis, 3-6, 6-2, 6-2.

Team-Palo Alto def. Burlingame, 5-2.

Burlingame players were finalists in both individual events. Monique Javer lost to Lisa Green of Pioneer in singles, but Jennifer Callan and Anna Taver took the doubles crown.

Singles-Lisa Green, Pioneer, def. Monique Javer, Burlingame, 6-4, 6-4.

Doubles-Jennifer Callan and Anna Taver, Burlingame, def. Patti Hilliard and Elizabeth McCullough, Palo Alto, 1-6, 6-2, 7-6 (8-6).

Team-Gunn def. Leland, 7-0.

Again, Burlingame furnished finalists in both singles and doubles. The Panthers’ Tiffany Lee was runner-up to Tiffany Silveria of Los Gatos in the singles, but Anna Javer and Jennifer Callan took their second straight doubles title.

Singles-Tiffany Silveria, Los Gatos, def. Tiffany Lee, Burlingame, 6-7 (7-3), 6-0, 6-1.

Doubles-Anna Taver and Jennifer Callan, Burlingame, def. Fink-Jensen and Mirrasou, Los Gatos, 7-5, 6-3.

Team-Leland def. Gunn, 6-1.

Tiffany Silveria of Los Gatos won the singles crown for the second straight time and Leland was repeat champion in the team tournament.

Singles-Tiffany Silveria, Los Gatos, def. Chandra Thompson, Robert Louis Stevenson, 6-1, 7-5.

Doubles-Birgit Fink-Jensen and Kelley Goldsborough, Los Gatos, def. Debbie Matano and Tracy Matano, Leland, 6-1, 6-0.

Team-Leland def. Los Gatos, 4-3.

Mountain View’s Iwalani McCalla stopped Tiffany Silveria of Los Gatos in her bid for a third straight singles title, but Leland continued its winning streak in team competition.

Singles-Iwalani McCalla, Mountain View, def. Tiffany Silveria, Los Gatos, 6-4, 6-7 (4-7), 6-1.

Doubles-Tracy Matano and Debbie Matano, Leland, def. Birgit Fink-Jensen and Kelley Goldsborough, Los Gatos, 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7-5).

Team-Leland def. Los Gatos, 5-2.

Leland continued to win, taking its fourth straight team title. The Chargers’ Debbie and Tracy Matano were doubles champions.

Singles-Serena Wu, Gunn, def. Lisa Matsushima, Del Mar, 7-6 (7-4), 6-1.

Doubles-Debbie Matano and Tracy Matano, Leland, def. Deandra Cassidy and Melissa Minkin, Gunn, 6-2, 6-2.

Team-Leland def. Gunn, 4-3.

Caroline Stassen and Denis Aptekar of Gunn won the doubles tournament and the Titans also took the team title.

Singles-Leslie O’Keefe, San Mateo, def. Lisa Layton, Aragon, 6-4, 6-2.

Doubles-Caroline Stassen and Denise Aptekar, Gunn, def. Tisha Lee and Doniele Ja, Burlingame, 6-4, 6-4.

Team-Gunn def. Aragon, 4-3.

After a year out of the winner’s circle, Leland won the team title again, defeating San Mateo.

Singles-Tammy Robertson, Gunn, def. Donna Castillon, Monta Vista, 6-2, 6-3.

Doubles-Kim Marx and Lisa Salvatierra, San Mateo, def. Melanda Lau and Laura Spanjian, Aragon, 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (4).

Team-Leland def. San Mateo, 4-3.

San Mateo turned the tables on Leland, defeating the Chargers for the team championship. Lisa Salvatierra and Kim Marx of San Mateo were repeat winners in the doubles tournament.

Singles-Leslie O’Keefe, San Mateo, def. Tammy Robertson, Gunn, 3-6, 7-5, 7-5.

Doubles-Lisa Salvatierra and Kim Marx, San Mateo, def. Sebrina Lau and Melinda Lau, Aragon, 6-3, 6-1.

Team-San Mateo def. Leland, 4-3.

After finishing second the season before, Aragon’s Sebrina and Melinda Lau took the doubles title.

Singles-Annie Yang, Monta Vista, def. Jennifer Meyers, Willow Glen, 6-3, 6-2.

Doubles-Sebrina Lau and Melinda Lau, Aragon, def. Leah McCowan and Allison Oshinsky, Los Gatos, 6-1, 6-2.

Team-St. Francis def. Gunn, 6-1.

Team competition was divided into two divisions for the first time. Los Gatos took Division I and Gunn was the Division II titlist.

Singles-Annie Yang, Monta Vista, def. Jennifer Meyers, Willow Glen, 6-4, 6-4.

Doubles-Beth Brady and Lindy Irvine, Gunn, def. Sebrina Lau and Jennifer Spanjian, Aragon, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3.

Team-Division I-Los Gatos def. St. Francis, 5-2; Division II-Gunn def. Robert Louis Stevenson, 5-2.

Gunn repeated as Division II champions while Homestead took the title in Division I.

Singles-Vedica Jain, Gunn, def. Gitenjali Jain, Gunn, 6-1, 4-6, 7-5.

Doubles-Rebecca Dirksen and Barbara Chung, Gunn, def. Briana Schaffer and Thais Nye, Robert Louis Stevenson, 6-0, 6-2.

Team-Division I-Homestead def. St. Francis, 6-1; Division II-Gunn def. Robert Louis Stevenson, 7-0.

St. Francis dropped Homestead in Division I and Santa Catalina stopped Gunn’s attempt to win another championship in Division II.

Singles-Nicole Ja, Burlingame, def. Marisa MacLennan, Santa Catalina, 7-5, 6-1.

Doubles-Ferlito and Walgenbach, Santa Catalina, def. Dirksen and Scifres, Gunn, 5-7, 7-5, 6-0.

Team-Division I-St. Francis def. Homestead, 4-3; Division II-Santa Catalina def. Gunn, 4-3.

New champions were crowned in both divisions of the team competition, with Leland taking Division I and St. Francis winning Division II.

Singles-Rebecca Dirksen, Gunn, def. Lisa Walgenbach, Santa Catalina, 4-6, 6-1, 7-5.

Doubles-Jasmine Bradley and Jayme Colker, Robert Louis Stevenson, def. Lauren Shearer and Julia Sherbaker, Los Altos, 6-1, 1-6, 7-5.

Team-Division I-Leland def. Los Gatos, 5-2; Division II-St. Francis def. Robert Louis Stevenson, 5-2.

Team competition returned to a single tournament after four seasons of division play. Rebecca Dirksen of Gunn took her second straight singles title.

Singles-Rebecca Dirksen, Gunn, def. Colleen Cheng, Burlingame, 7-5, 7-6 (8-7).

Doubles-Michelle Steingart and Meghan Moore, St. Francis, def. Rachelle Tsang and Jennifer Wong, San Mateo, 6-3, 6-0.

Team-Santa Catalina def. Menlo School, 4-3.

Meghan Moore and Michelle Steingart of St. Francis were repeat winners of the doubles title. The Lancers also won the team championship.

Singles-Catherine Hawley, Santa Catalina, def. Son Perez, Burlingame, 7-5, 5-7, 6-3

Doubles-Meghan Moore and Michelle Steingart, St. Francis, def. Maren Lassner and Leah Thomas, Los Gatos, 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (8-6).

Team-St. Francis def. Santa Catalina, 4-3.

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Menlo School won the championship over Leland, gaining revenge for its only loss in 21 matches in September to the Chargers, who finished 23-1.

Singles-Catherine Hawley, Santa Catalina, def. Janelle Perez, Burlingame, 7-5, 6-4.

Doubles-Michi Bittner and Alison Dohrmann, Menlo School, def. Eloise Harpe and Amy Walgenbach, Santa Catalina, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2.

Team-Menlo School def. Leland, 7-0.

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Menlo School finished the season undefeated (22-0) by handing Santa Catalina its first defeat in 21 starts. Menlo School’s Alison Dohrmann was on the winning doubles team for the second straight year.

Singles-Mio Fukushima, Robert Louis Stevenson, def. Michelle Forrest Castilleja, 6-2, 6-4.

Doubles-Alison Dohrmann and Nancy Mok, Menlo School, def. Reed Templeton and Flynn Templeton, Robert Louis Stevenson, 6-1, 6-1.

Team-Menlo School def. Santa Catalina, 4-3.

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Undefeated Menlo School (20-0) won its 63rd straight match to defeat St. Francis for its third consecutive section title.

Singles-Amy Walgenbach, Santa Catalina, def. Mio Fukushima, Robert Louis Stevenson, 6-2, 6-1.

Doubles-Liora Gelblum and Elizabeth Yu, Monta Vista, def. Jenny Renfer and Amanda Nicks, Robert Louis Stevenson, 6-3, 6-3.

Team-Menlo School def. St. Francis, 6-1.

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Menlo School (27-2) won the section title for the fourth consecutive year, defeating Santa Catalina.

Singles-Lena Sherbakov, Los Altos, def. Lejia Hodzic, Pinewood, 6-4, 6-4.

Doubles-Jenny Renfer and Amanda Nicks, Santa Catalina, def. Connie Chang and Serena Lin, Monta Vista, 7-5, 7-5.

Team-Menlo School def. Santa Catalina, 6-1.

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Menlo School won its 30th of 31 matches for the year and extended its winning streak to five straight section championships by defeating Pinewood in the final.

Singles-Saskia Nauenberg, York, def. Lejia Hodzic, Pinewood, 6-3, 6-2.

Doubles-Ashley Lipton and Tiffany Lee, Menlo School, def. Laura Boskovitch and Megan Kawahara, St. Francis, 6-0, 6-0.

Team-Menlo School def. Pinewood, 6-1.