Dons, Rams earn first-round home CIF matches

League championships earned Santa Barbara High and Cate School home-court advantage for their first-round CIF girls tennis matches on Thursday, as each highly ranked team begins its quest for a CIF title.

The Dons are seeded No. 3 in Division II and will host the winner of Tuesday’s wildcard match between Great Oak and Burbank.

Cate is the fourth seeded team in Division IV and will also see a wild-card winner on Thursday, either Cabrillo or Highland.

Channel League runner-up San Marcos learned that it will have to travel to No. 9 Beverly Hills for a first-round match on Thursday. The Normans are champions of the Ocean League.

Dos Pueblos, which features three-time Channel League singles champion Lauren Stratman, finished third in the Channel League and will host Foothill in a Wild Card match on Tuesday for the chance to face fifth-ranked San Marino on Thursday.

All playoff matches begin at 3 p.m. unless noted on the CIF bracket.

GIRLS TENNIS CIF DRAWS
DIV. II CIF DRAW (Wild Card Draw)
DIV. IV CIF DRAW