The Highlanders served an ace and clinched the 2017 division championship Oct. 6 with a win over Kent-Meridian.

Racking up a 4A North Puget Sound League Cascade Division 12-2 team record and 13-2 overall, the Hazen boys tennis team will enter the league tournament Friday as a power to be reckoned with on the court.

Coach Gail Ellis said, “The Hazen boys tennis team defeated Kent-Meridian today 4-1 to clinch the 4A NPSL Cascade division league title.”

The match was at Kent-Meridian.

The scores reported by Ellis are Highlanders Alex Huynh beat Jared Sims 6-0, 6-0, Sohil Shah, Hazen, defeated Sasha Conger 6-0, 6-0.

Doubles team of Marcus Lee/Nick Ngo for Hazen won over Steven Nguyen/Hien Tran 6-0, 6-0; William McGraw/Tim Wong from Hazen beat Alan Wong/Klayton Vallencour 6-2, 6-2

The Royals Kevin Kim/Beau Ervin beat James Chen/Jeremiah Lee 6-1, 6-2

Hazen beat Kentridge 3-2 Oct. 5. The scores are Francis Valoria from Kentridge beat Huynh 6-3, 6-0; Shah beat Tim Brennen 6-2, 6-0; Lee/Wong won over Alex Gutierrez/Jeff Hall 6-0, 6-1; Chargers Mitch Sundene/Brandon Bourgeois beat Nick Ngo/Kenny Nguyen 6-4, 1-6, 6-2; James Chen/Ryan Ung from Hazen beat Adarsh Reddy/Mitch Escondon 6-1, 6-3.

The league tournament teams started on Friday at Kent-Meridian.

RENTON

The Indians close out the regular season 3:30 p.m. on the road against Steilacoom.

Renton is in third place in the 2A South Puget Sound League Sound Division with a record of 6-3 in the division and 7-3 overall.

LINDBERGH

The Eagles closed out the season on the road at Fife, after the press deadline.

Lindbergh is in last place in the Mountain Division with a 0-11 and 0-12 record.

LIBERTY

Liberty closed out the regular season with a 2-5 loss to Interlake.

The Eagles are in sixth place in the KingCo 2A/3A league with a 2-5, 4-6 record.