Martha's Vineyard claims Division 3 girls tennis title over D-S after lengthy match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 3:57 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
In a grueling Division 3 state final on June 14, Laina Dubin of Martha's Vineyard clinched a 6-1, 4-6, 6-2 victory over Leah Hills of Dover-Sherborn. The match, which lasted nearly three hours, was marked by intense exchanges and an overflow crowd. Dover-Sherborn initially led 2-0 with wins in second singles and doubles. Martha's Vineyard equalized before Dubin secured the championship victory. This marks MV's fourth state title, while D-S has only lost twice in two seasons, both to MV.
- •Match held on a 90-degree day at duPont complex.
- •Hills won her semifinals match on June 10 to help D-S advance.
- •Longest point in the match lasted 4 minutes and 47 seconds.
- •Hills previously clinched D-S's title last year on the same courts.
- 3:57 PMYahoo Sports — D-S girls tennis edged by Martha's Vineyard after 'unreal, crazy' match
"Hours after the match began, Laina Dubin and Leah Hills were still at it. The scene - and scenario - changed. The state title was on the line.
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