South Elgin's Mehr wins sectional singles title
South Elgin senior Lauren Mehr won the singles championship at the Willowbrook badminton sectional Friday night to advance to next weekend's state meet at Eastern Illinois University.
Mehr defeated Lake Park's Tiffany Parillo 21-14, 21-19 to win the championship and lead South Elgin to a third-place finish as a team with 7 points.
Larkin finished fourth with 6 points and qualified the doubles team of Catherine Sivoraphet and Amanda Somoulaylack for state with their fourth-place finish.
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