On Monday, the lady hornets tennis team celebrated their six graduating seniors with tons of festivities including the best celebration of all – an important team win! The team swept the visiting Lafayette Fighting Irish 9-0, which solidified their standing tied for third in the MEC. The conference results all ended up quite close this year with many team ties, but after a summer without courts, Coach Chambers and Coach Pyrtle were thrilled to still see their team battling for top spots in a tough conference. Conference standings officially ended up:
1st. St. Pius (7-0)
2nd. Savannah (6-1)
3rd. Chillicothe, LeBlond, Maryvlle (4-3)
6th. Benton, Cameron, Lafayette (1-6)
Team Results for the night were as follows:
#1 Doubles — Micah Crowe & Keonnia Morgan beat Layla Scheerer & Cathy Nguyen 8-5
#2 Doubles — Bianca Clark & Keeley Shira beat Aleena Neri & Saide Sanders 8-1
#3 Doubles — Lydia Bonderer & Lexy Smith beat Keeleigh O’Callaghan & Neely Davis 8-3
#1 Singles — Crowe beat Scheerer 8-4
#2 Singles — Morgan beat Nguyen 8-4
#3 Singles — Clark beat Neri 8-3
#4 Singles — Shira beat Sanders 8-2
#5 Singles — McLean beat O’Callaghan 8-1
#6 Singles — George beat Davis 8-4
JV#1 Summer Gatson & Rian Mathews beat LHS 6-0
JV#2 Lexi Lybarger & Trixie Leppin beat LHS 6-0
JV#3 Arisha Shafiq & Leighton Kelly beat LHS 6-3
JV #4 Anya Moore beat LHS 6-0
JV #5 Kierra Williams beat LHS 6-1
JV #6 Rylee Rempel beat LHS 6-0
JV#7 Mackenzie Bagley & Celia Quintero lost to LHS 3-6