Mount Zion Claims Apollo Tennis Title, T-town Fourth, EHS Fifth

The Braves tallied 63 followed by Charleston 39, Mattoon 39, Teutopolis 24, Effingham 21 and Lincoln 11.

Effingham's top finish was by Thad Dillow who took second in the No. 1 singles. Other Hearts finishers in singles were Blayne Pals fifth at  No. 2, Tyler Nohren sixth at No. 3, Preston Siner fifth at No. 4, Dane Seiler fourth at No. 5 and Isaiah Rubin fifth at  No. 6.

In doubles, Dillow and Pals finished fourth at No. 1, Siner and Nohren took fifth at No. 2 and Seiler/Pryor finished sixth at No. 3.

For the Wooden Shoes, Kolton Tabbert finished third at No. 4 singles, Paul Niemerg took fourth at No. 2 singles, Ethan Thoele fourth at No. 3 singles and Ryder Vahling fourth at No. 6 singles. Josh Habing was fifth at No. 1 and Hayden Jansen fifth at No. 5.

In doubles, Thoele and Carter finished fourth at No. 2 while Myles Stortzum and Gus Siemer finished fourth at No. 3. Habing and Tabbert were fifth at No. 1.

Named All-Conference were Effingham's Thad Dillow along with Mount Zion's Francis Velasco, Lane Fehrenbacher and Rylee Gower, Mattoon's Tejas Zala, Josh Ramage and Pierce Farmer and Charleston's Vince DiNaso and Pierson Smith.

Apollo Conference Tournament

Teutopolis Results

Singles

No. 1 -- Josh Habing, Fifth Place

Lost to Vince DiNaso (C), 6-2, 6-0

Defeated Linoln No. 1 by default

No. 2 -- Paul Niemerg, Fourth Place

Defeated Blayne Pals (E), 6-0, 6-2

Lost to Lane Fehrenbacher (MZ), 6-0, 6-0

Lost to Pierson Smith (C), 6-2, 6-1

No. 3 -- Ethan Thoele, Fourth Place

Defeated Evan Cyrulik (L), 6-4, 7-5

Lost to Adam Rudibaugh (C), 6-3, 6-4

Lost to Pierce Farmer (M), 6-1, 6-0

No. 4 -- Kolton Tabbert, Third Place

Defeated Preston Siner (E), 7-6, 6-1

Lost to Ethan Bahney (M), 6-7, 6-1, 6-3

Defeated Ashton Fifield (C), 7-6, 6-1

No. 5 -- Jayden Jansen, Fifth Place

Defeated Isaiah Rubin (E), 7-5, 6-2

Lost to Alex Current (MZ), 6-1, 6-1

Lost to Josiah Donaldson (M), 6-1, 6-1

Doubles

No. 1 -- Habing-Tabbert, Fifth Place

Lost to DiNaso/Rudibaugh (C), 6-3, 6-4

Defeated Stuckey-Vermiere (L), 7-5, 6-2

No. 2 -- Thoele-Carter Davidson, Fourth Place

Defeated Siner-Nohren (E), 6-2, 6-2

Loser to Gower-Shade (MZ), 6-1, 4-6, 6-2

Lost to Smith-Wil (C), 6-1, 6-1

No. 3 -- Myles Stortzum-Gus Siemer, Fourth Place

Defeated Seiler-Pryor (E), 6-3, 6-1

Lost to Current-Renfro (MZ), 6-3, 6-3

Lost to James-Donaldson (M), 7-6, 6-4