Tennis

Robbye Poole returns the ball Saturday afternoon during the Southern Adult Hardcourt championships at Laurel Park in Marietta.

Erica Krisan serves the ball Saturday afternoon during the Southern Adult Hardcourt championships at Laurel Park in Marietta.

Jamie Cox returns the ball Friday evening during the Southern Adult Hardcourt Championships at Laurel Park in Marietta.

Alexander Quills chases after the ball as he competes against Jamie Cox during the Southern Adult Hardcourt Championships at Laurel Park in Marietta Friday evening.

Mikael Jurkovic returns the ball Friday evening during the Southern Adult Hardcourt Championships at Laurel Park in Marietta.

Tennis player Gokalp Ozdemir of Walton High School.

05-06-11 --pope tennis state 02-- Pope head coach Josh Smerker gets drenched in gatorade by his players after winning the state title against McIntosh on Friday evening. STAFF/LAURA MOON.