Loyd Star has a Hornet still playing in state tournament
Published 8:31 am Wednesday, April 24, 2024
- Ady Locke is continuing to make Loyd Star proud. She is still playing in the Class 1 Individual State Tournament and will play in the semifinals today. (Courtesy Photo | Alicia Kimble)
OXFORD — A Loyd Star Hornet advanced to the final day at the MHSAA Class I Individual State Tournament. Ady Locke is a junior at Loyd Star.
She cruised through round 1 and 2 of the girls singles division in the tournament. Locke won both rounds in straight sets Tuesday. Round one was won 6-0, 6-0 over Clarksdale’s Briley Whitaker.
In the quarterfinal round, she defeated Resurrection’s Abby Panter 6-1, 6-0.
Locke will play St. Andrews in the semifinals this morning at 8:45 a.m.
Last year, Locke played mixed doubles and moved to singles this year. Loyd Star should be proud of their Hornet as she continues to play Wednesday.