Boys Tennis Results Saturday, May 15th
St Albert At Kuemper
Kuemper 5
St Albert 1
Kuemper advanced to sub-state next Saturday in Denison vs the winner of Spencer and Storm Lake with a 5-1 win that ended before the singles match between Sam Janssen of Kuemper and Carter White of St Albert could finish. The two were tied 1-1 and playing the 3rd set when Will Pugh and Gus Collison finished their 2-0 sweep in doubles to end the contest. The Knights had won singles matches in the three, four, five and the six spots and were up 4-1 with those two matches on the court. Luke Hicks played extremely well in taking a set off Jeff Miller of St Albert who won the district singles title earlier this week in dominating fashion. Hicks lost the first set close 7-5 before winning the second set 6-3. Miller controlled the third set for St Albert only win.
Carter Soppe came on strong after a tight first set to sweep his singles match 2-0, Blake Pottebaum, Will Pugh and Gus Collison all won handily in singles as well. Kuemper was 9-2 in sets in singles not including the unfinished match between Janssen and White. Kuemper won the only two doubles matches. Kuemper finished 58-29 in singles games and 12-1 in doubles.
Singles
Jeff Miller of St Albert won 7-5, 3-6, 6-0 over Luke Hicks of Kuemper
Carter Soppe of Kuemper won 7-5, 6-2 over Can McGrath of St Albert
Blake Pottebaum of Kuemper won 6-2, 6-1 over Cole Pekney of St Albert
Will Pugh of Kuemper won 6-1, 6-2 over Reese Pekney of St Albert
Gus Collison of Kuemper won 6-0, 6-0 over William Tallman of St Albert
Doubles
Will Pugh and Gus Collison of Kuemper won 6-1, 6-0 over Reese Pekney and William Tallman of St Albert
