Teutopolis Claims Robinson Tennis Doubles
Published on May 9 2016 8:38 am
Last Updated on May 10 2016 6:26 am
Written by Millie Lange
Teutopolis captured the championship of the Robinson Doubles Invitational.
ROBINSON -- Teutopolis tallied 16 points to win the Robinson Doubles Tennis Invitational Saturday.
The Wooden Shoes won followed by Effingham 13, Olney 8, Paris 6 1/2, Mattoon 3 1/2, Robinson 2 and Newton 0.
Noah Pals and Alex Probst captured first place at the No. 2 doubles spot. Joseph Esker and Alex Meinhart were champions in the No. 3 doubles.
Jacob Mette and Trevor Lee finished second in the No. 1 doubles behind Effingham's Drake Hill and Jared Minor who won 6-3, 4-6, tiebreak 10-3.
Effingham's No. 2 doubles of Ashton Hawthorne and Aaron Conley took second place finishing behind T-town's Noah Pals and Alex Probst who defeated a Robinson team 7-5, 6-1 then the Effingham squad 6-1, 6-3.
Joseph Esker and Alex Meinhart took first place for the Wooden Shoes by beating Olney 7-5, 6-4 and Paris 6-2, 6-1. Kaleb Blake and Matt Linders were fourth in the No. 3 doubles.
At Robinson
Team Scores -- Teutopolis (TT) 16, Effingham (E) 13, Olney (O) 8, Paris (P) 6 1/2, Mattoon (M) 3 1/2, Robinson (R) 2, Newton (N) 0
No. 1 Doubles
Drake Hill-Jared Minor (E) -- 1st place
Defeated Mattoon, 6-1, 6-1
Defeated Jacob Mette/Trevor Lee (TT), 6-3, 4-6, 10-3
No. 2 Doubles
Ashton Hawthorne-Aaron Conley, 2nd Place
Defeated Paris, 6-0, 6-0
Defeated Robinson 6-0, 6-1
Lost to Noah Pals-Alex Probst (Teutopolis), 6-4, 7-5
No. 3 Doubles
Kaleb Blake-Matt Linders -- 4th Place
Defeated Newton, 6-2, 6-3
Lost to Paris 6-3, 6-4
Lost to Olney, 6-3, 5-7, 10-6
Teutopolis Results
No. 1 Doubles
Jacob Mette-Trevor Lee, 2nd Place
Defeated Carter-Kerner (N), 6-0, 6-2
Defeated Walker-Hendrickson (O), 6-4, 6-3
Lost to Minor-Hill (E), 6-3, 4-6, 10-3
No. 2 Doubles
Noah Pals-Alex Probst, 1st Place
Defeated Ireland-Fiscus (R), 7-5, 6-1
Defeated Haythorne-Conley (E), 6-1, 6-3
No. 3 Doubles
Joseph Esker-Alex Meinhart, 1st Place
Defeated Atwood-Alexander (O), 7-5, 6-4
Defeated Randolph-Lawosn (P), 6-2, 6-1
At Greenville
Effingham St. Anthony downed Greenville 6-3 Friday.
Jay Niebrugge claimed the top spot in singles play 6-0, 6-0 while Ian Harris took No. 3, 7-6, 7-6. Liam Hammer won the No. 4 spot, 7-5, 4-6, 7-6. Nick Grunloh finished out the singles victories winning, 6-2, 6-1.
In doubles play, Niebrugge and Chris Jones won 6-4, 6-3 at No. 1. Harris and Hammer then finished out at the No. 3 doubles, 6-3, 6-3.
The Bulldogs are now 8-2 on the season and will host Flora today.
At Greenville
Singles
No. 1 -- Jay Niebrugge (SA) defeated Jeremiah Brannon (G), 6-0, 6-0
No. 2 -- Kevin Oostreich (G) defeated Chris Jones (SA), 6-0, 6-2
No. 3 -- Ian Harris (SA) defeated Lucas Langham (G), 7-6, 7-6
No. 4 -- Liam Hammer (SA) defeated Josh Brannon (G), 7-5, 4-6, 7-6
No. 5 -- Nick Watherson (G) defeated Kyle Hartke (SA), 7-6, 0-6, 6-4
No. 6 -- Nick Grunloh (SA) defeated Christian Kester (G), 6-2, 6-1
Doubles
No. 1 -- Neibrugge-Jones (SA) defeated Jermiah Brannon-Oostreich (G), 6-4, 6-3
No. 2 -- Langham-Josh Brannon (G) defeated Hartke-D. Hammer (SA), 6-3, 6-2
No. 3 -- Harris-Hammer (SA) defeated Watherson-Kester (G), 6-3, 6-3
