Area Players Back From Competing in Tennis Nationals
Published on May 5 2021 10:36 am
Last Updated on May 5 2021 12:10 pm
Written by Millie Lange
The Kaskaskia College women's tennis team competed in the NJCAA Division I National Tournament in Mesa, Arizona.
There were three area players competing for Kaskaskia, Claire Griffith (Newton) and Diana Mossman and Logan Blankenship (Teutopolis).
Griffith was in the final 8 in #6 singles, The duo of Larissa Hoffman and Griffith made the Final Four in #2 doubles.
Coach Joe Basch says "It was a very good tournament for these women and I am very proud of them," said Kaskaskia Coach Joe Basch.
Hoffman was in the final 16 in #2 singles and Maddi Capps made the Final Four in #5 singles.
Mossman and Blankenship did not win a match.
The men’s tennis team will travel later this month to Plano, Texas for their National Tournament.