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Andover’s Haley Carver, left, is confronted by Wellesley’s Alexa Heller during girls lacrosse action. Wellesley advanced with the win. (Staff Photo/Stuart Cahill/Boston Herald)
Andover’s Haley Carver, left, is confronted by Wellesley’s Alexa Heller during girls lacrosse action. Wellesley advanced with the win. (Staff Photo/Stuart Cahill/Boston Herald)
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Kyra McCandless, Mia McCandless and Phoebe Jiang swept their singles matches in straight sets as No. 1 Lexington (23-0) advanced to the Div. 1 state girls tennis semifinals with a 3-2 win over Middlesex League rival Winchester.

The eighth-seeded Red and Black (16-4) won both doubles as Nora Dunn/Andrea Bilic and Siena Pierce won their matches in straight sets.

Boys tennis

No. 1 St. John’s Prep (20-0) continued its dominance, rolling to a 5-0 win over No. 8 Acton-Boxboro in a Div. 1 state quarterfinal. John DeAngelis, Jack Prokopis and Lule Free won their matches in two sets, while the two doubles team of Luke Prokopis/Boris Kouzminov and Mark McDuffie/Alex Melville surrendered just four games in their one-sided wins.

Scores

BASEBALL

DIVISION 1

SECOND ROUND – Thursday

Springfield Central 6, North Andover 2

BOYS LACROSSE

DIVISION 3

SECOND ROUND – Thursday

Medfield 16, Holliston 2

GIRLS LACROSSE

DIVISION 1

QUARTERFINAL – Thursday

Wellesley 17, Andover 8

BOYS RUBGY

SEMIFINAL – Thursday

Hanover 64, Brookline 19

BOYS TENNIS

DIVISION 1

QUARTERFINALS – Thursday

St. John’s Prep 5, Acton-Boxboro 0

Brookline 3, Newton North 2

DIVISION 2

QUARTERFINAL – Thursday

Westborough 5, Mansfield 0

DIVISION 3

QUARTERFINAL – Thursday

Weston 5, Medway 0

GIRLS TENNIS

DIVISION 1

QUARTERFINAL – Thursday

Lexington 3, Winchester 2

DIVISION 3

QUARTERFINAL – Thursday

Weston 3, St. John Paul 2

DIVISION 4

QUARTERFINAL – Thursday

Hamilton-Wenham 5, Sutton 0

BOYS VOLLEYBALL

DIVISION 2

SECOND ROUND – Thursday

Longmeadow 3, Marlboro 0