Tigers slip by Sabers, Lleras tips scale with marathon win

Urbana's Santi Lleras lines up a two-handed backhand during first-set action against St. Thomas More's Wyatt Kirby during their non-conference match at Blair Park. Lleras prevailed in the close three-set match over Kirby that lasted just over two hours, 5-7, 7-6 (5), 10-8. The Tigers went on to win the dual match 5-4 on Monday. More photos from this match are coming soon.

Photo: Sentinel/Clark Brooks

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Photo Gallery |Monticello outlast Urbana at Soccer Showcase

CHAMPAIGN - Urbana's Chloe Sikora boots a goal over Monticello's four-player wall in the second half of the Tigers' at the 2nd Annual Girls Soccer Showcase on April 14. Sikora scored two goals but it wasn't enough to beat the Sages in the 5-2 finish. Below are more photos from the three-match event held at Demirjian Park on the University of Illinois campus.

Photos: Sentinel/Clark Brooks

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