Bulldogs Capture Rain-Shortened Tennis Match

Effingham St. Anthony High School continued its unbeaten streak by downing Mattoon in a rain-shortened tennis match Tuesday.

The Bulldogs swept through singles play and was leading in all three doubles matches when rain halted play.

Emilee Mossman and Claire Wortman were both 6-0, 6-0 winners at the top two singles matches. Allison Kowalke was a 6-3, 6-0 winner. Catherine Willenborg took her match 6-0, 6-2 while Megan Hodge won 6-2, 6-1. Averee Greene finished out at No. 7, 6-3, 6-0.

The Bulldogs now sport a 13-0 record.

The junior varsity match also went to the Bulldogs, 5-1.

At Mattoon

Singles

No. 1 -- Emilee Mossman (SA) defeated Kyla Doty (M), 6-0, 6-0

No. 2 -- Claire Wortman (SA) defeated Madison Freeman (M), 6-0, 6-0

No. 3 -- Allison Kowalke (SA) defeated Kya Eastin (M), 6-3, 6-0

No. 4 -- Catherine Willenborg (SA) defeated Hallie Niemerg (M), 6-0, 6-2

No. 5 -- Megan Hodge (SA) defeated Amari Brown (M), 6-2, 6-1

No. 6 -- Averee Greene (SA) defeated Abbie Kennel (M), 6-3, 6-0

Doubles

No. 1 -- Wortman-Kowalke led 6-0, 4-0

No. 2 -- Saba-Hodge led 5-0

No. 3 -- Mossman-Willenborg led 4-0

Junior Varsity Match

Singles

No. 1 -- Allie Dasenbrock (SA) defeated Tess Huene (M), 4-2, 3-3, 5-2

No. 2 -- Jessica Cook (SA) defeated Kambell Ashmore (M), 4-1, 4-1

No. 3 -- Emily Stortzum (M) defeated Hannah Buenker (SA), 4-3, 3-4, 5-2

No. 4 -- Riley Seachrist (SA) defeated Destonie Garz (M), 4-0, 4-3

NO. 5 -- Quincy Buenker (SA) defeated Gwen Warner (M), 4-2, 1-4, 5-3

No. 6 -- Karen Canales-Gonzalez (SA) defeated Macy Overton (M), 3-5, 5-2, 7-2