EHS Beats St. A, T-town Picks Up Another Tennis Win
Published on May 5 2015 7:07 am
Last Updated on May 5 2015 7:07 am
Written by Millie Lange
Effingham High School handed Effingham St. Anthony a 6-3 defeat in tennis competition Monday.
St. Anthony's Jay Niebrugge won the No. 1 singles spot, 6-4, 6-3. But the Hearts took the next four singles spots as Aaron Conley, Drake Hill, Ashton Haythrone and Matt Niebrugge were winners. Conley and Haythrone went three sets before pulling out the win. St. Anthony's Chandler Martelli then took the No. 6 spot.
In doubles, Minor and Hill won for the Hearts 6-2, 7-5 at No. 1. The Hearts then took the No. 2 spot as Conley and M. Niebrugge were winners. St. Anthony's Jeff Niebrugge and Kyle Hartke won at No. 3, 7-6, 6-2.
St. Anthony drops to 8-1 on the season while Effingham improves to 3-2.
At Effingham
Singles
No. 1 -- Jay Niebrugge (SA) defeated Jared Minor (E), 6-4, 6-3
No. 2 -- Aaron Conley (E) defeated Chris Jones (SA), 6-2, 3-6, 6-2
No. 3 -- Drake Hill (E) defeated Ian Harris (SA), 6-3, 6-3
No. 4 -- Ashton Haythrone (E) defeated Andy Saba (SA), 6-2, 3-6, 7-5
No. 5 -- Matt Niebrugge (E) defeated Tommy Schottman (SA), 6-0, 7-6
No. 6 -- Chandler Martelli (E) defeated Jake Gadberry (E), 7-5, 2-6, 7-6
Doubles
No. 1 -- Minor-Hill (E) defeated Jay Niebrugge-Harris (SA), 6-2, 7-5
No. 2 -- Conley-M. Niebrugge (E) defeated Ryan Kruger-Donovan Hammer (SA), 6-0, 6-3
No. 3 -- Jeff Niebrugge-Kyle Hartke (SA) defeated Haythrone-Linders (E), 7-6, 6-2
Exhibition
Antonio Munoz (E) defeated Robert Liu (SA), 6-2
Kaleb Blake (E) defeated Robert Liu (SA), 6-2
At Teutopolis
Teutopolis kept its record spotless with an 8-1 win over Olney Monday.
The Wooden Shoes won five of the six singles spots. Andy Mersman, Nick Pals and Mitch Meinhart took the top three spots while Jacob Mette and Christian Deters were winners at No. 5 and No. 6.
In doubles play, Mersman and Pals combined to win 6-0, 6-4 at No. 1. Trevor Lee and Mette combined at No. 2 to win 6-3, 2-6, 7-6(2). Meinhart and Noah Pals took the No. 3 spot, 6-0, 6-3.
The Wooden Shoes will play host to Effingham today with a 10-0 record.
At Teutopolis
Singles
No. 1 -- Andy Mersman (TT) defeated Derek Walker (O), 6-3, 6-3
No. 2 -- Nick Pals (TT) defeated Sterling Hostetter (O), 6-3, 6-4
No. 3 -- Mitch Meinhart (TT) defeated Austin Urfer (O), 6-3, 6-1
No. 4 -- Connor Walker (O) defeated Trevor Lee (TT), 6-3, 6-0
No. 5 -- Jacob Mette (TT) defeated Cameron Pearcy (O), 6-1, 6-2
No. 6 -- Christian Deters (TT) defeated Brock Van Blaricum (O), 6-0, 6-0
Doubles
No. 1 -- Mersman-Ni. Pals (TT) defeated D. Walker-C. Walker (O), 6-0, 6-4
No. 2 -- Lee-Mette (TT) defeated Urfer-Pearcy (O), 6-3, 2-6, 7-6 (2)
No. 3 -- Meinhart-Noah Pals (TT) defeated Stallard-Hindrickson (O), 6-0, 6-3
