Alferez, Seno bag 2 Cebuana net titles each

JAN GODFREY Seno  and Zethley Mae Alferez bagged two titles each to lead Cebu and Naga, respectively, in the recently-concluded Cebuana Lhuillier Age Group Tennis  Championship held  at  Citigreen Tennis Resort and  the Alta Vista Tennis Club in Cebu City.

Cebu’s Seno beat Christopher Encarnacion  in both 16-under (6-2, 7-5)  and  18-under (6-3, 6-0) finals of the  event that lured 138 entries.

Alferez also bested Shynne Villareal twice—7-5 , 4-6, 11-9 in 16-U and 6-3, 7-5 in the 18-U contest.

Other leg  winners  in  the  girls’ side were Naga’s Lyra Mae Repollo, who downed Pherl Bless Coderos, 6-3 , 6-3, and Cebu’s Elizabeth Abarquez who  took  the 14-U crown  at  the  expense of province mate Kristin Salimbangon.

Another Cebuano, Cesar Christopher Salimbangon, ruled  the  10-U  unisex  group,  beating  Rupert Tortal of Surigao,  4-0, 4-2, while Venz Anton Alforque of Naga dominated Klein Canete, 6-1 , 6-1,  for  the  14-U  crown.
Jose Maria Pague of Zamboanga Sibugay downed  local  bet Francis Hidalgo,  6-2 , 6-3, to  cop  the 12-U  title.

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