Overlake boys tennis will send two doubles teams to the 1A state tournament on May 24-25 at the Yakima Tennis Center.
They are: senior Ethan Hayden/sophomore Keshav Ummat and senior Mac Hewitt/sophomore Pranav Harikrishanan.
Hayden and Ummat placed second at districts and, according to coach Jeff Loranger, use power from their groundstrokes and serves as their main weapon, their teamwork is getting better and their net game is improving steadily.
Hewitt and Harikrishanan placed fourth at districts, and Loranger said they use a combination of foot speed (Hewitt) and placement of shots (Harikrishanan) to work the court, their net game is strong and their teamwork is one of the best parts of their squad.
Overlake went 8-0 in Emerald City League play, won the team title in the league tournament and placed second at districts.
