Auburndale Girls Tennis Team Wins District Title

Seniors McKenna Battilla and Lily Windham lead the Auburndale High School girls tennis team to victory.

Apr. 15, 2026 at 4:36am

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The Auburndale High School girls tennis team won the district championship, led by seniors McKenna Battilla and Lily Windham. Battilla, a two-time state semifinalist, and Windham were instrumental in the team's success. Battilla missed her sophomore year due to injury but is determined to make the most of her final high school season.

Why it matters

The district title is a significant achievement for the Auburndale girls tennis team, which has built a strong program over the years. The team's success highlights the talent and dedication of its players, especially the senior leaders Battilla and Windham.

The details

McKenna Battilla, a senior at Auburndale High School, has reached the state tournament semifinals in singles play in her two years of high school tennis. She missed her sophomore year due to injury but is determined to make the most of her final season. Battilla and fellow senior Lily Windham were instrumental in leading the Auburndale girls tennis team to the district championship.

  • Battilla has reached the state tournament semifinals in singles play in her two years of high school tennis.
  • Battilla missed her sophomore year due to injury.
  • The Auburndale girls tennis team won the district championship in 2026.

The players

McKenna Battilla

A senior at Auburndale High School who has reached the state tournament semifinals in singles play in her two years of high school tennis. She missed her sophomore year due to injury.

Lily Windham

A senior at Auburndale High School who was instrumental in leading the team to the district championship.

Auburndale High School

The high school that the girls tennis team represents, which has built a strong program over the years.

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What they’re saying

“I kind of have the same mentality I've kept throughout the years,”

— McKenna Battilla, Senior

The takeaway

The Auburndale High School girls tennis team's district championship victory showcases the talent and dedication of its senior leaders, McKenna Battilla and Lily Windham, who have helped build a strong program over the years.