Shoes Beat Hearts, St. A Wins in Tennis
Published on May 4 2016 10:02 am
Last Updated on May 4 2016 2:17 pm
Written by Millie Lange
Teutopolis High School handed Effingham a 6-3 tennis loss in action Tuesday.
Effingham's Jared Minor and Drake Hill picked up the top two singles spots but the Shoes claimed the next four singles to move ahead 4-2. Kyele Mossman, Jacob Mette, Noah Pals and Joseph Esker claimed the four singles victories easily.
In doubles play, Minor and Hill combined at No. 1 to win but the Shoes took the next two victories. Pals and Alex Probst won at the No. 2 spot while Esker and Alex Meinhart claimed the final match.
T-town is now 11-1 on the season while Effingham drops to 6-3.
At Effingham
Singles
No. 1 -- Jared Minor (E) defeated Andy Mersman (TT), 5-7, 6-4, 7-5
No. 2 -- Drake Hill (E) defeated Trevor Lee (TT), 6-4, 6-2
No. 3 -- Kyele Mossman (TT) defeated Ashton Haythorne (E), 6-3, 6-1
No. 4 -- Jacob Mette (TT) defeated Matt Linders (E), 6-0, 6-0
No. 5 -- Noah Pals (TT) defeated Nick Katz (E), 6-0, 6-1
No. 6 -- Joseph Esker (TT) defeated Kaleb Blake (E), 6-0, 6-2
Doubles
No. 1 -- Minor-Hill (E) defeated Lee-Mette (TT), 6-2, 6-4
No. 2 -- Pals-Alex Probst (TT) defeated Blake-Haythorne (E), 6-3, 6-1
No. 3 -- Esker-Alex Meinhart (TT) defeated Linders-Katz (E), 6-2, 6-2
At Effingham
Effingham St. Anthony claimed a 7-2 victory over Highland Tuesday.
Jay Niebrugge won the top spot in singles play with 6-0, 6-0 scores. Chris Jones was a 6-1, 6-4 winner at No. 2. Ian Harris won 6-3, 6-3 at No. 3.
Chandler Martelli claimed a 7-5, 6-1 victory at No. 5 and Nick Grunloh tallied a 6-3, 6-4 win at No. 6.
In doubles play, Niebrugge and Jones combined to win 6-1, 6-3 while Harris and Andy Saba claimed a 6-2, 6-3 victory.
The Bulldogs are now 7-1 on the season.
At St. Anthony
Singles
No. 1 -- Jay Niebrugge (SA) defeated Brett Barker (H), 6-0, 6-0
No. 2 -- Chris Jones (SA) defeated Nate English (H), 6-1, 6-4
No. 3 -- Ian Harris (SA) defeated Andrew Roach (H), 6-3, 6-3
No. 4 -- Dylan Bargetzi (H) defeated Liam Hammer (SA), 3-6, 7-5, 6-4
No. 5 -- Chandler Martelli (SA) defeated Zander Hayes (H), 7-5, 6-1
No. 6 -- Nick Grunloh (SA) defeated Blake McCaslin (H), 6-3, 6-4
Doubles
No. 1 -- Niebrugge-Jones (SA) defeated Barker-Roach (H), 6-1, 6-3
No. 2 -- English-Bargetzi (H) defeated Martelli-Donavan Hammer (SA), 3-6, 7-6 (11-9)
No. 3-- Harris-Andy Saba (S)A defeated Hayes-McCaslin (H), 6-2, 6-3
