(AP) - Huntington High School took a share of the team lead in both the boys and girls divisions after the first round of the Class AAA state tennis tournament today. In Class AA-A, Charleston Catholic's boys and girls teams led their divisions.

On the Class AAA girls side, Huntington and Parkersburg are tied for the top spot with 4 points, followed by George Washington and Wheeling Park with 3 points.

Alex Bush has advanced to the semifinals for the Big Reds in the singles competition and has earned all state status.

In the Class AAA boys division, Huntington and Morgantown are tied with 4 points, followed by George Washington and Hedgesville with 3 points. Parkersburg South is tied for 7th.

Charleston Catholic leads the boys AA-A field with 6 points. Wheeling Central is in second with 5 points, followed by Bluefield with 4 points.
Parkersburg Catholiic is tied for sixth and Williamstown is tied for 9th place

Charleston Catholic also leads the girls AA-A field with 5 points, followed by Bluefield and Petersburg, which are tied with 4 points. Parkersburg Catholic is tied for fifth with 2 pionts and St. Marys is tied for 9th.

The tournament continues tomorrow in Charleston and wraps up on Saturday.

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