HRA girls claim conference tennis title: Regular-season champion Hampton Roads Academy edges Norfolk Collegiate to win the TCIS girls tennis tournament.

From: Daily Press (Newport News, VA) | Date: October 29, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: Sonny Dearth

Oct. 29--NEWPORT NEWS -- The tournament was so competitive, Ray Smith wasn't even sure his team had won. "Tell me: Did we win?" the coach asked Saturday as darkness approached on the Huntington Park tennis courts. They did -- and barely. The Hampton Roads Academy girls added the Tidewater Conference of Independent Schools tournament title to their regular-season championship, edging runner-up Norfolk Collegiate 63-61 in an event that has nine brackets and that puts a premium on good arithmetic. Flight winners gain eight points for their team, ...

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