EHS FInishes Sixth, T-town Seventh, St. A Eighth In Tennis Invitationals

BELLEVILLE -- Effingham High School captured sixth place out of 16 teams in the Belleville East Tennis Invitational Tournament Saturday.

Belleville East A won the tournament followed by Alton, Normal Community, Peoria Richwoods, O'Fallon, Effingham, Belleville East B, Belleville West, Quincy, Carbondale, Centralia, St. Louis Chaminade, Edwardsville B, Quincy Notre Dame, Highland and Granite City.

In the No. 1 doubles, Isaac Foreman and Aaron Meyers took fifth place. Jared Minor and Jason Woltman finished sixth at  No. 2. Parth Maheshwari and Wyatt Wohltman were fifth at No. 3.

In singles play, Foreman took fifth place at No. 2 while Minor was fifth at No. 3. Aaron Meyers took fifth place at No. 4, Maheshwari fifth at No. 5 and Wohltman fifth at No. 6.

"The guys played very well in this prestigious tournament with all improving their games along the way," said EHS Coach Greg Brumleve.

Belleville East Invitational

No. 1 Doubles -- Isaac Foreman/Aaron Meyers (fifth place)

Defeated Belleville East B

Lost to Belleville West

Defeated St. Louis Chaminade

Defeated Quincy

No. 1 Doubles -- Jared Minor/Jason Wohltman (sixth place)

Defeated Belleville West

Lost to Belleville East A

Defeated Belleville East B

Lost to Alton

No. 3 Doubles -- Parth Maheshwari/Wyatt Wohltman (fifth place)

Defeated Belleville East B

Lost to Peoria Richwoods

Defeated Edwardsville B

Defeated O'Fallon

No. 1 Singles -- Wyatt Wohltman

Lost to Alton

Defeated Granite City

Lost to Belleville West

No. 2 Singles -- Isaac Foreman (fifth place)

Defeated O'Fallon

Lost to Belleville East A

Defeated St. Louis Chaminade

Defeated Belleville West

No. 3 Singles -- Jared Minor (fifth place)

Defeated St. Louis Chaminade

Lost to Belleville East A

Defeated Belleville West

Defeated Alton

No. 4 Singles -- Aaron Meyers (fifth place)

Defeated Belleville East B

Lost to Alton

Defeated Quincy Notre Dame

Defeated Peoria Richwoods

No. 5 Singles -- Parth  Maheshwari (fifth place)

Defeated Quincy Notre Dame

Lost to Normal Community

Defeated Ewardsville B

Defeated Quincy

No. 6 Singles -- Jason Wohltman

Lost to Belleville East A

Defeated Centralia

Defeated Quincy

Defeated Carbondale

Champaign Invitational

St. Anthony took eighth place out of 16 teams in the Champaign Invitational. Champaign Centennial Blue won with 33 points followed by Morton 31, Warren Gurnee 25, Champaign St. Thomas More 22, Troy Triad 18 1/2, Bradley Bourbonnais 18, Teutopolsi 15 1/2,  St. Anthony 11 1/2, McHenry 11, Mattoon 10 1/2, Charleston 10, Bloomington Central Catholic 7 1/2, Pontiac 6 1/2,  Centennial White 4, Urbana 3 and Rock Island 2.

No. 1 Singles -- Frank Jansen

Defeated Jake Bennett (Troy Triad), 6-4, 6-7, 10-7

Lost to Travis Tressler (St. Thomas More), 6-1, 6-2

Defeated Josh Teggatz (Rock Island), 6-2, 6-1

Lost to Kyle Brumleve (Teutopolis), 6-3, 6-1

No. 2 Singles -- Tommy Schottman

Lost to Paul Kang (Bradley Bourbonnais), 6-1, 6-2

Lost to Connor Gross (St. Thomas More), 6-1, 6-3

No. 1 Doubles -- Scott Rentfrow/Jay Niebrugge

Defeated Santoliva-Gross (Bradley Bourbonnais), 6-1, 6-2

Lost to Fagan-Massa (Troy Triad), 3-6, 6-0, 10-6

Defeated Bernahrdt-Brady (Bloomington Central Catholic), 6-3, 7-6

Defeated Henness-Stoll (Mattoon), 2-6, 7-6, 10-6

No. 2 Doubles -- Alec Niebrugge/Chris Jones

Lost to Grigg-Parsons (Troy Triad), 7-6, 6-3

Defeated Hong-Aunan (Rock Island), 6-3, 6-4

Defeated Concon-Korstranje (McHenry), 6-4, 6-4

Lost to Brodien-Boudreau (Bradley Bourbonnais), 6-3, 6-3

No. 3 Doubles -- Jeff Niebrugge/Ian Harris

Defeated Brozak-Sullian (Urbana), 7-5, 5-7, 10-6

Lost to Lee-Mette (Teutopolis), 6-2, 6-2

Lost to  Dryden-Kieser (Morton), 7-6, 6-3