Tennis: Yelsey advances to Easter Bowl finals

PALM SPRINGS - Corona del Mar High junior standout Anne Yelsey and

her partner, Riza Zalameda of Los Angeles, advanced to the Easter Bowl

junior tennis tournament finals in the girls 18s doubles Thursday with a

semifinal win in straight sets.

Yelsey-Zalameda, seeded No. 2, knocked off the unseeded team of Kelly

Nelson (St. Petersburg, Fla.) and Joelle Schwenk (Coconut Creek, Fla.),

6-3, 6-3.

Yelsey-Zalameda will face fifth-seeded Melissa Applebaum (Coral

Gables, Fla.) and Douglas Wink (Greensboro, S.C.) in the finals today at

2:30 p.m.

The Easter Bowl is the United States Tennis Association’s Super

National Spring Championships.