The Plano East tennis team proved victorious in 11 matches to 8 win over Plano Senior High on Tuesday, Sept. 17. The almost 5-hour match ended around 9:30. The girls were huge in doubles as Ashwini Kulkarni and Ryana Patel won at line 1, Sharon Heber and Alison Vo at line 2, and Anna McGraw and Clare Zhang at line 3. Varun Srinivasan and Eric Hong won at line 2 for the boys to give Plano East a 4-3 advantage after doubles. Then the boys took 4 of the 6 singles matches and the girls split their 6 matches to give Plano East the 11-8 margin. Mihir Nadig won at line 5 for the boys, providing the 10th and clinching win.
This win improved the fall record to 9-4, 2-1 in district play. The team travels to Marcus Friday for a non-district matchup, and resumes district play next Tuesday at McKinney Boyd.