EHS Edges St. Anthony, T-town Falls To Mattoon

Effingham High School edged Effingham St. Anthony 5-4 in tennis action Thursday evening.

St. Anthony's Cole Buehnerkemper, Frank Jansen and Scott Rentfrow captured the top three singles spots. However, Effingham's Wyatt Wohltman, Parth Maheshwari and Jason Wohltman were winners in the No. 3 through No. 6 positions to knot the score at 3-3.

In doubles play, St. Anthony's Buehnerkemper and Rentfrow combined to win 6-0, 6-4. But the Hearts took the next two doubles as Minor and Maheshwari went 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 and W. Wohltman and Nick Pellman won 6-1, 6-1 to pull out the team victory.

The Hearts are now 6-0 on the season.

At Effingham

Singles

No. 1 -- Cole Buehnerkemper (SA) defeated Aaron Meyers (E), 6-2, 6-1

No. 2 -- Frank Jansen (SA) defeated Isaac Foreman (E), 3-6, 7-5, 6-4

No. 3 -- Scott Rentfrow (SA) defeated Jared Minor (E), 7-6, 6-7, 7-6

No. 4 -- Wyatt Wohltman (E) defeated Jay Niebrugge (SA), 7-5, 6-4

No. 5 -- Parth Maheshwari (E) defeated Luke Jansen (SA), 6-1, 6-2

No. 6 -- Jason Wohltman (E) defeated Alex Niebrugge (SA), 6-2, 7-5

Doubles

No. 1 -- Buehnerkemper-Rentfrow (SA) defeated Foreman-J. Wohltman (E), 6-0, 6-4

No. 2 -- Minor-Maheshwari (E) defeated F. Jansen-J. Niebrugge (SA), 3-6, 6-2, 6-3

No. 3 -- W. Wohltman-Nick Pellman (E) defeated A. Niebrugge-L. Jansen (SA), 6-1, 6-1

Exhibition

Drake Hill (E) defeated Ian Harris (SA), 6-0; Harris (SA) defeated Brady Scott (E), 7-6

At Mattoon

The Wooden Shoes of Teutopolis traveled to Mattoon and fell to the Green Wave, 6-3 Thursday.

The Green Wave claimed three singles wins and won all three doubles matches. T-town captured the top singles spot as Kyle Brumleve was a winner. T-town's Andy Mersman claimed No. 4 and Mitch Meinhart took No. 5.

"This was a great test for us," said T-town Coach Kaye Kimpling. "We were in all four matches but just couldnt' pull off enough wins. It was a fun match."

The Shoes suffered their first loss and drop to 6-1.

At Mattoon

Singles

No. 1 -- Kyle Brumleve (TT) defeated Hunter Levingston (M), 6-1, 6-0

No. 2 -- Jeremy Woodyard (M) defeated Ryan Westendorf (TT), 6-4, 6-3

No. 3 -- Gabe Stahl (M) defeated Matt Grunloh (TT), 6-3, 6-4

No. 4 -- Andy Mersman (TT) defeated Craig Henness (M), 6-3, 4-6, 6-2

No. 5 -- Mitch Meinhart (TT) defeated Nick Freeman (TT), 6-3, 6-3

No. 6 -- Nathaniel Stoll (M) defeated Karson Pruemer (TT), 6-4, 3-6, 6-3

Doubles

No. 1 -- Woodyard/Henness (M) defeated Brumleve/Westendorf (TT), 7-6, 6-3

No. 2 -- Stahl/Blake Masse (M) defeated Mersman/Keith Weber (TT), 6-2, 6-3

No. 3 -- Levingston/Freeman (M) defeated Grunloh/Meinhart (TT), 4-6, 6-2, 6-3

Exibition

Nathanial Stoll/Gunner Davis defeated Pruemer/Jay Funneman 8-6