SCHENECTADY -- The Saratoga Springs doubles tandem of Sara Bjork and Rebecca Mangona advanced to the finals of the Section II Girls Tennis doubles tournament with a semifinal win Tuesday at Sportime Tennis.
Bjork and Mangona defeated Guilderland's Rachel Gallei and Lauren Fehervari, 6-0, 6-3.
The Blue Streaks' pair is scheduled to play in the final on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Sportime Tennis against Mitali Das and Shibani Das of Emma Willard.
They defeated Sarah Rubin and Alexa Grossman of Bethlehem, 6-0, 6-1.
The win assures Bjork and Mangona a trip to the New York State Tennis Championships in Syracuse.
This is the 21st time that a Saratoga singles or doubles team has reached the finals of individual competition.
They are the 44th and 45th players to represent Saratoga in the state championships.
Posted in Girls on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 12:10 am Updated: 12:12 am.
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