T-town Ties For Ninth, EHS 13th at Tennis Invite; St. A Competes At Springfield

Teutopolis High School finished tied for ninth and Effingham finished tied for 13th in the Edwardsville Heather Bradshaw Tennis Invitational Saturday.

St. Joseph Academy won followed by Edwardsville/Peoria Christian, Belleville Althoff, Mascoutah, tie for fifth with Ursuline and Flora, tie for seventh with Waterloo and O'Fallon, tie for ninth with Teutopolis and Marion, Mount Carmel, Highland, tie for 13th with Effingham and Metro East Lutheran, Mahomet-Seymour and Peoria Richwoods.

"I was pleased with the girls efforts," said T-town Coach Kaye Kimpling. "They have really progressed in their playing ability and confidence in one week's time. They are getting better each match."

Effingham Results

Match 1

Belleville Althoff Catholic 3, Effingham 2

Emma Melicher (BAC) defeated Megan Allen (E), 6-0, 6-0

Madelyn Skinner (BAC) defeated Kyra Bannister (E), 6-0, 6-1

Kathryn Wuller/Emily Struckhoff (BAC) defeated Emma Kull-Shelby Funneman (E), 7-5, 6-0

Tori Sims-Ashley Workman (E) defeated Alyssa DeBourge-Amaci Fenney (BAC), 5-7, 6-2, (10-5)

Savannah Blake-Miranda Johnson (E) defeated Emily DeHoyas-Karyn Burrall (BAC), 6-3, 4-6, (10-5)

Match 2

Teutopolis 5, Effingham 0

Christa Schwinke (TT) defeated Emma Kull (E), 7-6, 6-2

Audra Breer (TT) defeated Shelby Funneman (E), 6-2, 6-3

Katilin Deters-Lauren Hemmen (TT) defeated Megan Allen-Kyra Bannister (E), 6-1, 6-4

Sarah Thoele-Taylor Deters (TT) defeated Tori Sims-Ashley Workman (E), 6-4, 6-4

Allison Apke-Claire Hemmen (TT) defeated Miranda Johnson-Savannah Blake (E), 6-4, 7-6 (8-6)

Match 3

Effingham 3, Mahomet-Seymour 2

Sara Rice (M) defeated Emma Kull (E), 6-0, 6-1

Shelby Funneman (E) defeated Amy VuoWingerden (M), 6-4, 0-6 (10-8)

Maddie Schacht-Adrienne Schaumann (M) defeated Kyra Bannister-Megan Allen (E), 6-1, 6-0

Tori Sims-Ashley Funneman (E) defeated Kelly Maloney-Allie Love (M), 6-1, 6-1

Mahomet forfeits third doubles match

Match 4

Rained out

Teutopolis Results

Match 1

Ursuline 3, Teutopolis 2

Kaitlin Deters (TT) defeated Isabelle Trokey (U), 10-2

Clare Walke (U) defeated Lauren Hemmen (TT), 10-4

Audra Breer-Christa Schwinke (TT) defeated Sophie Moran-Madison Kreke (U), 10-8

Monica Sinclair-Nicole Hensler (U) defeated Allison Apke-Claire Hemmen (TT), 10-2

Crayn Otten-Kaila Barnes (U) defeated Sarah Thoele-Taylor Hartke (TT), 10-2

Match 2

Teutopolis 5, Effingham 0

Christa Schwinke (TT) defeated Emma Kull (E), 7-6 (8), 6-2

Audra Breer (TT) defeated Shelby Funneman (E), 6-2, 6-3

Katilin Deters-Lauren Hemmen (TT) defeated Megan Allen-Kyra Bannister (E), 6-1, 6-4

Sarah Thoele-Taylor Deters (TT) defeated Tori Sims-Ashley Workman (E), 6-4, 6-4

Allison Apke-Claire Hemmen (TT) defeated Miranda Johnson-Savannah  Blake (E), 6-4, 7-6 (8-6)

Match 3

Teutopolis 4, Highland 1

Kaitlin Deters (TT) defeated Melanie Wick (H), 6-2, 6-1

Lauren Hemmen (TT) defeated Kirsten Plocher (H), 6-0, 6-3

Beth Meadows-Liz Arend (H) defeated Breer-Schinke (TT), 5-7, 6-3, 1-0 (6)

Thoele-Hartke (TT) defeated Madelyn Shively-Emily Gutzler (H), 6-1, 6-3

Apke-C. Hemmen (TT) defeated Moira Lynott-Kennidy Reideman (H), 6-1, 6-2

Match 4

Rained out

At Springfield

Effingham St. Anthony competed in the Springfield Sacred Heart-Griffin Invitational Saturday.

Anna Schutzbach had a 1-2 record at the No. 1 singles. Claire Wortman was 2-2 in No. 2 singles. Chloe Malone was 1-2 at No. 3 singles.

In doubles, Tierney Hammer and Mary Claire Wegman went 1-2 at No. 1 doubles. Madison McWhorter-Maryann Saba was 3-1 at No. 2 doubles to finish in fifth place in their flight.

At Springfield

No. 1 Singles -- Anna Schutzbach

Lost to Madison Tattini (Bloomington Central Catholic)

Beat Elena Reyhan (Sacred Heart Griffin)

Lost to Kena Bere (Lincoln)

No. 2 Singles -- Claire Wortman

Beat Maggie Sherlock-Jones (Chatham Glenwood)

Lost to Olivia Lee (Bloomington U High)

Beat Hanna Scobbie (Jacksonville)

Lost to Lucy Stella (Quince Notre Dame)

No. 3 Singles -- Chloe Malone

Beat Nikki Patel (Jacksonville)

Lost to Ysbel Gonzaga (Niles North)

Lost to Rachel Kaiser (Mattoon)

No. 1 Doubles -- Tierney Hammer/Mary Claire Wegman

Beat Barnes-Lytchakow (Chatham Glenwood)

Lost to Horberg-Burbules (Niles North)

Lost to Olseon-Taimoorazy (Bloomington Central Catholic)

No. 2 Doubles -- Madison McWhorter-Maryann Saba

Beat Neely-Kent (Jacksonville)

Lost to Huber-Matheis (Normal U High)

Beat Gafney-HIldbrand (Sacred Heart Griffin)

Beat Treat-Dyche (Sacred Heart Griffin)