Haile reaches state tennis quarterfinals

Bailey Haile, a junior at the Webb School at Bell Buckle and the daughter of Scott and Sheila Haile of McMinnville, has reached the TSSSAA Division II state tennis championships as s doubles competitor.

She and her partner Cathryn Caldwell, of Idaho, came back from being a set down, won a tie-breaker in the second and won the last set 6-3 to advance out of their region and reach the state championships. The duo, the No. 3 seed out of the East/Middle division, will face a team from Lausanne School when the tournament begins Thursday afternoon.

Matches will be played at MTSU and Murfreesboro’s Old Fort Park.