Caribou rules at singles event

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    Gabi Marquis of Caribou follows through after connecting on a shot during the July 22 NMCRA singles tennis tournament held at the University of Maine at Presque Isle. Marquis was the winner of the 13-15 age division.

   PRESQUE ISLE — Caribou players managed victories in five of six divisions at the Northern Maine Community Recreation Association’s County Singles Tennis Tournament, held July 22 at the University of Maine at Presque Isle.

    In the 10-12 girls’ division, Madison Stratton downed Livia Bouchard in an all-Caribou final, while on the boys’ side, it was Parker Deprey of Caribou defeating his younger brother, Sawyer, in the title match.
    For 13-15 girls, Gabi Marquis of Caribou stopped Brooke Jandreau of Fort Kent. In the boys’ final, Ethan Plourde stopped Gabe Massey in another match pitting Caribou competitors.
    Presque Isle’s Michelle Cawley defeated teammate Hillary Boucher in the 16-18 girls championship and Michael Marquis of Caribou got past Brendan Cyr, also of Caribou, to capture the boys’ victory.
    A total of 41 players from the Presque Isle, Caribou and Fort Kent recreation departments participated in the tourney. The doubles tournament will now be held Thursday in Caribou beginning at 9 a.m.

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    Parker Deprey of Caribou focuses on hitting this forehand during the finals in the 10-12 age division of the NMCRA singles tennis tournament held at UM-Presque Isle. Deprey came in first place in the division.
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    Brendan Cyr of Caribou hits a forehand during the NMCRA singles tennis tournament held at the University of Maine at Presque Isle. Cyr finished second in the 16-18 age division.