Boys Tennis Results Tuesday, May 4th
Kuemper At Hawkeye 10 Conference Tournament At Denison
The Knights advanced three of their four teams into the semifinals but were only able to advance one player into the finals as they took 2nd place with 22 points. Denison Schleswig went 2-1 against the Knights in the semifinal matches allowing them to bring home the team title with 27 points. The Knights ended the day with a good overall record going 8-5 in total matches including 4-2 in singles and 4-3 in doubles. Kuemper held off St Albert going 1-1 against them on the day.
Sam Janssen advanced into the finals in number 2 singles before falling 6-3, 6-4 to Carter White of St Albert in the finals. He finished the day 2-1 and in 2nd place. Luke Hicks also went 2-1 in number 1 singles but lost in the semifinals before winning 8-0 over Nathan Brown of Clarinda for 3rd place. In doubles play Will Pugh and Gus Collison teamed up in number 2 doubles and finished 1-2 and in 4th place. They advanced into the semifinals before losing 9-8(7-2) to Denison Schleswig. They then lost the 3rd place match 8-6 to Avery Fuller and Foster McCutchen of Creston. Carter Soppe and Blake Pottebaum went 3-1 but lost in the quarterfinals before battling through the consolation bracket. They went 2-1 on the backside and finished 5th in number 1 doubles with an 8-4 win over Teagan Matheny and Tyler Harger of Glenwood.
Team Standings
- Denison Schleswig 27
- Kuemper 22
- St Albert 18
- Shenandoah 17
- Atlantic 16
- Creston 15
- Lewis Central 10
- Harlan 7
- Clarinda 6
- Glenwood 5
- Red Oak 1
#1 Singles
Luke Hicks of Kuemper won 8-1 over Max DeVries of Red Oak in Quarterfinals
Colin Reis of Denison Schleswig won 8-1 over Luke Hicks of Kuemper in Semifinals
Luke Hicks of Kuemper won 8-0 over Nathan Brown of Clarinda in 3rd Place match
#2 Singles
Sam Janssen of Kuemper won 8-1 over Luke Baker of Clarinda in Quarterfinals
Sam Janssen of Kuemper won 8-2 over Adolfo Vargas of Denison Schleswig in Semifinals
Carter White of St Albert won 6-3, 6-4 over Sam Janssen of Kuemper in Championship
#1 Doubles
Carter Soppe and Blake Pottebaum of Kuemper won 8-3 over Lance Regehr and Kale Downey of Clarinda in 1st Round
Harrison Dahm and Carson Seuntjens of Denison Schleswig won 8-2 over Carter Soppe and Blake Pottebaum of Kuemper in Quarterfinals
Carter Soppe and Blake Pottebaum won 8-5 over James Kunz and Daniel Merritt of Creston in Consolation Semi’s
Carter Soppe and Blake Pottebaum of Kuemper won 8-4 over Teagan Matheny and Tyler Harger of Glenwood in 5th Place match
#2 Doubles
Will Pugh and Gus Collison won 8-0 over Reese Pekny and William Tallman of St Albert in Quarterfinals
Isaac Leinen and Wyatt Johnson of Denison Schleswig won 9-8(7-2) over Will Pugh and Gus Collison of Kuemper in Semifinals
Avery Fuller and Foster McCutchan of Creston won 8-6 over Will Pugh and Gus Collison in 3rd Place match
SW Valley At Audubon
SW Valley 6
Audubon 0
The Wheelers fell to an outstanding SW Valley team going 1-32 in singles matches and 2-16 in doubles play. Connor Christensen of the Wheelers was the top singles player for the Wheelers, winning one game. Tyler Rugaard teamed up with Eli Deist to win 2 games in doubles.
Singles
Kade Hutchings of SW Valley won 8-0 over Tyler Rugaard of Audubon
Gabe Fuller of SW Valley won 8-0 over Eli Deist of Audubon
Evan Timmerman of SW Valley won 8-1 over Connor Christensen of Audubon
Dom Nicolas of SW Valley won 8-0 over Jake Lauritsen of Audubon
Doubles
Kade Hutchings and Gabe Fuller of SW Valley won 8-2 over Eli Deist and Tyler Rugaard of Audubon
Evan Timmerman and Dom Nicolas of SW Valley won 8-0 over Connor Christensen and Jake Lauritsen of Audubon