STERLING — St. John's No. 1 doubles Lily McAlister/Avery Younie (2-2) defeated Hutchinson Trintity's Kiera Ehmke/Maycee Wasinger/Burnette, 8-4 for third place at Thursday's Sterling girls tennis invitational.

St. John's Zoey Carter/Briana Lopez (0-4) placed eighth.

STERLING TEAM SCORES—1—Sterling 17; 2—Wichita Classical 14; 3—Hutchinson Trinity 5; 4—St. John 2; 5—Pratt 1

NO. 1 DOUBLES—3RD—Lily McAlister/Avery Younie, SJ def. Kiera Ehmke/Maycee Wasinger-Burnette, HT, 8-4; McAlister/Younie def. Riley Hembree/Eve Fields, P, 8-1; Danika Zimmerman/Emma Lewis, Ster def. McAlister/Younie, 8-0; Mia Brown/Alayna Branam, Classical, 8-1

NO. 2 DOUBLES—7TH—Betty Mwamba/Ali Tilley, P def. Zoey Carter/Briana Lopez, SJ, 8-5; Emma Kelso/Kate McGlynn, Ster def. Carter/Lopez, 8-0; Piper Deal/Marah Bargdill, HT def. Carter/Lopez, 8-2; Natalie Seymour/Amara Garfield, Classical def. Carter/Lopez, 8-1