EHS Second At Apollo Conference Tennis Tourney
Published on October 5 2021 9:58 am
Last Updated on October 5 2021 9:58 am
Written by Millie Lange
Mattoon won with 51 points edging EHS with 48, Mount Zion 43, Charleston 26, Mahomet-Seymour 21 and Lincoln 14.
The Hearts claimed two singles championships and a doubles title.
In singles play, Ail Woomer won the championship of the No. 4 singles. Woomer had a first round bye then defeated Koehne of Lincoln, 6-0, 6-3. In the title match, Woomer was a winner over Schroeder of Mount Zion, 7-6 (8), 6-3.
In the No. 5 singles bracket, Izzy Volpi claimed the title. She had a first round bye then downed Charleston's Amaya, 6-3, 7-5 before defeating Mount Zion's Henderson, 7-5, 6-0 for first.
In other singles play, Eden Wendling placed second at the No. 2 singles while Madison Mapes was second at No. 3. Lydia Kull took third at No. 1 and Gracie Kroenlein was third at No. 6.
In doubles play, Mapes and Volpi combined to claim the title of the No. 3 doubles. The pair defeated Mount Zion's Schroeder-Henderson, 6-2, 7-6 (2) then won the championship over Charleston's Larson/Amaya, 6-1, 6-2.
Wendling and Kroenlein combined to finish second in the No. 2 doubles. Third place went to Effingham's Kull and Woomer at No. 1.
Apollo Conference Tournament
No. 1 Singles
Lydia Kull -- Third Place
Bye
Lost to Davis (Mattoon), 6-0, 6-0
Defeated Goetten (Charleston), 6-3, 6-1
No. 2 Singles
Eden Wendling -- Second Place
Bye
Defeated Larson (Charleston), 6-0, 6-2
Lost to Overmeyer (Mattoon), 6-3, 6-1
No. 3 Singles
Madison Mapes -- Second Place
Bye
Defeated Schnippel (Mount Zion), 6-1, 6-3
Lost to Gregory (Mattoon), 6-2, 6-3
No. 4 Singles
Aila Woomer -- First Place
Bye
Defeated Koehne (Lincoln), 6-0, 6-3
Defeated Schroeder (Mount Zion), 7-6 (8), 6-3
No. 5 Singles
Izzy Volpi -- First Place
Bye
Defeated Amaya (Charleston), 6-3, 7-5
Defeated Henderson (Mount Zion), 7-5, 6-0
No. 6 Singles
Gracie Kroenlein -- Third Place
Bye
Lost to Gill (Mattoon), 6-2, 6-2
Defeated Mayhall (Charleston), 6-2, 6-0
No. 1 Doubles
Lydia Kull-Aila Woomer -- Third Place
Bye
Lost to Bradford-Bradford (Mount Zion), 6-4, 6-3
Defeated Goetten-Mayhall (Charleston), 6-4, 6-0
No. 2 Doubles
Eden Wendeling-Gracie Kroenlein -- Second Place
Bye
Defeated Sanborn-Hillard (Mahomet-Seymour), 6-0, 6-0
Lost to Boyer-Gregory (Mattoon), 3-6, 7-5, 6-4
No. 3 Doubles
Madison Mapes-Izzy Volpi -- First Place
Bye
Defeated Schroeder-Henderson (Mount Zion), 6-2, 7-6 (2)
Defeated Larson-Amaya (Charleston), 6-1, 6-2
