Emmaus sophomore Zoe Santana took the top individual title at last week’s East Penn Conference Girls Tennis Championships.

Santana was the top seed in the No. 1 singles bracket at the event. She beat Nazareth’s Lydia Moyer in the first round before taking down Pocono Mountain East’s Elizabeth Trott in the semifinal round.

Santana beat Parkland’s Sadie Pollard (No. 3 seed) in the finals to take this year’s EPC No. 1 singles title.

The Hornets’ Brooke DiGiacomo reached the semifinal round of the No. 3 singles bracket at last week’s tournament, which was held Thursday, Oct. 1 at Freedom High School.

DiGiacomo was seeded third in her bracket and lost in the semifinal to eventual champ Giada Montone from Central Catholic.

Montone was one of three ACC champs last week as the Vikettes won the team title with 24 points. Emmaus and Parkland tied for second place with 22 each.

The Hornets’ Emily Kaufman and Riya Patel took first place in the No. 4 doubles bracket at leagues. They came into the event as the second seed in their bracket and won all three matches, including a victory over Parkland’s Mehek Garg and Sophie Law in the final.

The Emmaus doubles team of Katy Kapp and Nat Hillegas entered the tournament as the top seed in the No. 2 doubles bracket. The pair won its first two matches before falling to third-seeded Julia Janis and Michaela Durie of Central Catholic.

The Hornets’ Fiona Harvey and Avary Piliatte were also seeded first in their bracket and followed the same fate as their teammates. After winning two matches the EHS duo was defeated in the No. 3 doubles final by a third-seeded ACC team (Carly Eisenhard and Charlotte Hood).

Emmaus ended the regular season last week with a 4-3 loss to Parkland, the first setback of the season for the Hornets (17-1 overall; 15-1 EPC).

Santana earned the Hornets’ only singles win with a 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 victory over Pollard at No. 1 singles. Kapp and Hillegas won the No. 2 doubles match and Harvey and Puliatte pulled out a 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 win at No. 3 doubles.

Santana, Gabby Tranguch and DiGiacomo will compete in this week’s District 11 singles championships were Santana earned the No. 1 seed.