St. A, EHS, T-town Pick Up Tennis Victories

PARIS -- Effingham St. Anthony handed Paris a 7-2 loss to improve to 3-1 on the season in tennis action Tuesday.

Jay Niebrugge, Chris Jones, Ian Harris, Chandler Martelli, Kyle Hartke and Liam Hammer were all singles winners.

In doubles play, St. Anthony took the No. 2 spot as Martelli and Hartke combined to win 6-1, 6-0.

The Bulldogs are back in action Saturday at their own Doubles Invitational.

At Paris

Singles

No. 1 -- Jay Niebrugge (SA) defeated Jacob Graham (P), 6-1, 6-2

No. 2 -- Chris Jones (SA) defeated Maxwell Holloway (P), 6-3, 4-6, 6-2

No. 3 -- Ian Harris (SA) defeated Ben Randolphi (P), 6-3, 6-1

No. 4 -- Chandler Martelli (SA) defeated Luken Henness (P), 6-1, 6-1

No. 5 -- Kyle Hartke (SA) defeated Jacob Randolph (P), 6-4, 6-2

No. 6 -- Liam Hammer (SA) defeated Garrett Clark (P), 4-6, 6-3, 7-5

Doubles

No. 1 -- Graham-Holloway (P) defeated Jones-Harris (SA), 6-1, 7-5

No. 2 -- Martelli-Hartke (SA) defeated B. Randolph-Henness (P), 6-1, 6-0

No. 3 -- J. Randolph-Clark (P) defeated L. Hammer-Donovan Hammer (SA), 1-6, 6-3, 10-8

At Effingham

Effingham remained unbeaten by downing Olney 6-3 to improve to 3-0 on the season.

The Hearts won the top four singles spot. Jared Minor claimed No. 1, 6-1, 6-0 while Aaron Conley took No. 2, 6-3, 6-3. Drake Hill won at No. 3, 6-2, 6-1 while Asthon Haythrone won at No. 4, 7-4, 3-6, 6-4.

In doubles play, Minor and Hill combined to win at No. 1 while Conley and Haythrone won the No. 2 spot.

At Effingham

Singles

No. 1 -- Jared Minor (E) defeated Connor Walk (O), 6-1, 6-0

No. 2 -- Aaron Conley (E) defeated Austin Urfer (O), 6-3, 6-3

No. 3 -- Drake Hill (E) defeated Brock VanBlaricum (O), 6-2, 6-1

No. 4 -- Ashton Haythrone (E) defeated Tanner Hendrickson (O), 7-4, 3-6, 6-4

No. 5 -- Kye Stallard (O) defeated Nick Katz (E), 6-3, 6-1

No. 6 -- Marshall King (O) defeated Dustin Gurley (E), 6-1, 6-2

Doubles

No. 1 -- Minor-Hill (E) defeated Walker-Urfer (O), 6-3, 6-5

No. 2 -- Conley-Haythrone (E) defeated Hendrickson-Stallard (O), 6-2, 6-2

No. 3 -- VanBlaricum-King (O) defeated Katz-Kaleb Blake, 6-0, 6-2

At Teutopolis

The Wooden Shoes pushed their unbeaten record to 4-0 with a 9-0 win over Newton.

Andy Mersman and Kyele Mossman were 6-0, 6-0 winners in singles play. Jacob Mette and Noah Pals won 6-1, 6-1 while Joseph Esker took wins 6-1, 6-0. Trevor Lee took the No. 2 spot, 6-2, 6-0.

In doubles play, Lee and Mette combined to win 6-1, 6-3 while Pals and Alex Probst took the No. 2 spot, 6-1, 6-1. Esker and Alex Meinhart were 6-0, 6-2 winners.

At Teutopolis

Singles

No. 1 -- Andy Mersman (TT) defeated Ethan Carter (N), 6-0, 6-0

No. 2 -- Trevor Lee (TT) defeated Holden Kerner (N), 6-2, 6-0

No. 3 -- Kyele Mossman (TT) defeated Faren Bartens (N), 6-0, 6-0

No. 4 -- Jacob Mette (TT) defeated Zach Huschle (N), 6-1, 6-1

No. 5 -- Noah Pals (TT) defeated BoDee Steber (N), 6-1, 6-1

No. 6 -- Joseph Esker (TT) defeated Dylan Ochs (N), 6-1, 6-0

Doubles

No. 1 -- Lee-Mette (TT) defeated Carter-Kerner (N), 6-1, 6-3

No. 2 -- Pals-Alex Probst (TT) defeated Barterns-Huschle (N), 6-1, 6-1

No. 3 -- Esker-Alex Meinhart (TT) defeated Steber-Ochs (N), 6-0, 6-2