EHS 11th At Triad Tennis Invitational, Bulldogs Drop Two
Published on April 10 2017 9:37 am
Last Updated on April 10 2017 9:55 am
Written by Millie Lange
TROY -- Effingham High School finished 11th in the Triad Tennis Invitational Saturday.
The Hearts opened with a 4-1 victory over Troy Triad junior varsity. Alessandro Boca and Nate Linders picked up singles victories while Parker Siner-Noah Mulheron won at No. 2 doubles and Brennen Barr and Zach Keitel claimed the win at No. 2.
Triad's varsity beat the Hearts 5-0 in the second contest.
Sacred Heart-Griffen won in the No. 3 match 4-1. The lone point for the Hearts came at No. 3 doubles on a forfeit.
The final match went to Belleville junior varsity 3-2. The Hearts picked up both singles victories as Boca and Linders won. Siner and Mulheron claimed the No. 2 doubles match.
Triad Invitational
Match One
Effingham 4, Triad Junior Varsity 1
Singles
No. 1 -- Alessandro Bocca (E) defeated Vetto (TJV), 6-3, 6-2
No. 2 -- Nate Linders (E) defeated Speer (TJV), 6-4, 6-3
Doubles
No. 1 -- Milligan-Siffel (TJV) defeated Nick Katz-Matt Linders (E), 6-2, 6-4
No. 2 -- Parker Siner-Noah Mulheron (E) defeated Davis-Lehr (TJV), 6-4, 6-3
No. 3 -- Brennen Barr-Zach Keitel (E) defeated Collins-Corfew (TJV), 6-1, 2-6, 10-2
Match Two
Triad 5, Effingham 0
Singles
No. 1 -- Rosenthal (T) defeated Boca (E), 3-6, 6-2, 10-8
No. 2 -- Froidcoever (T) defeated Linders (E), 6-0, 6-1
Doubles
No. 1 -- Little-Froidcoever (T) defeated Katz-Linders (E), 6-3, 6-2
No. 2 -- Minter-Naylor (T) defeated Siner-Mulheron (E), 6-2, 6-3
No. 3 -- Patrick-Meyer (T) defeated Barr-Keitel (E), 6-4, 6-0
Match Three
Sacred Heart Griffin 4, Effingham 1
Singles
No. 1 -- Harvey (SHG) defeated Boca (E), 6-2, 7-5
No. 2 -- Samowski (SHG) defeated Linders (E), 6-2, 6-0
Doubles
No. 1 -- Wykoff-Johnson (SHG) defeated Katz-Linders (E), 7-6, 6-2
No. 2 -- Johnson-Finney (SHG) defeated Siner-Mulheron (E), 6-3, 3-6, 10-4
No. 3 -- Barr-Keitel (E) won on forfeit
Match Four
Belleville JV 3, Effingham 2
Singles
No. 1 -- Boca (E) defeated Sowders (BJV), 6-2, 6-3
No. 2 -- Linders (E) defeated Lindsey (BJV), 6-3, 6-1
Doubles
No. 1 -- J. Mueller-Crowner (BJV) defeated Katz-Linders (E), 6-1, 3-6, 10-7
No. 2 -- Siner-Mulheron (E) defeated G. Mueller-McKinney (BJV), 6-4, 6-3
No. 3 -- Mizzel-Geski (BJV) defeated Barr-Keitl (E), 6-1, 6-4
At St. Anthony
St. Anthony hosted Centralia and Olney and fell victim to both teams.
Centralia won the opening match 5-0. The second contest went to Olney 3-2.
The points for the Bulldogs came from ryan Kruger at the No. 1 singles and Hunter Stephens at the No. 2 singles.
At St. Anthony
Match One
Centralia 5, St. Anthony 0
Singles
No. 1 -- Caleb Urshan (C) defeated Bryson Wall (SA), 6-0, 6-0
No. 2 -- Stephen Bates (C) defeated Augustus Heal (SA), 6-0, 6-0
Doubles
No. 1 -- Colton Albers-Ganen Cass (C) defeated Ryan Kruger-Hunter Stephens (SA), 8-2
No. 2 -- Eli Dobbs-Ethan Burrus (C) defeated Augie Heal-Jackson Willenborg (SA), 6-2, 6-0
No. 3 -- David Ruh-Blake Nehrt (C) defeated Nick Goeckner-Jon Blanchette (SA), 6-1, 6-0
Match Two
Olney 3, St. Anthony 2
Singles
No. 1 -- Ryan Kruger (SA) defeated Adam Brewer (O), 6-3, 2-6, 6-4
No. 2 -- Hunter Stephens (SA) defeated Mac Alexander (O), 4-6, 7-5, 6-4
Doubles
No. 1 -- Connor Walker (O) defeated Ryan Kruger-Hunter Stephens (SA), 6-2, 6-0
No. 2 -- Kye Stallard-Jack Bettis (O) defeated Augustus Heal-Nick Goeckner (SA), 6-0, 6-1
No. 3 -- Cade McDowell (O) defeated Jon Blanchette-Jaden Willenborg (S), 6-0, 6-0