Boys Tennis Results for Tuesday, May 3rd
Kuemper Boys at Hawkeye 10 Conference – Singles
The Kuemper Knights wrapped up their matches at the Hawkeye 10 Conference by playing their singles matches on Tuesday. Sam Janssen and Jake Hausman were selected to play in their respective brackets. Hausman competed in the singles #2 bracket and went up against Brett Erickson of Red Oak in the opening round, where Hausman was dropped into the consolation bracket with an 8-1 loss. In the consolation bracket, Hausman matched up with Brody Taylor of Glenwood and ultimately his day concluded with an 8-3 loss.
Sam Janssen’s day started out a little rocky but ended very well. He started in the second round with a loss to Nathan Brown of Clarinda, losing 8-0. He then started to carve out a solid day in the consolation bracket with a win over Edgar Mena of Harlan by a score of 8-0. Against Max DeVries of Red Oak, Janssen only dropped one set en route to an 8-1 win. In the fifth place match, Janssen dominated and ended his day by defeating Christian Jensen of Lewis Central 8-0.
The Knights as a team finished up the tournament with 10 team points and finished eighth overall. Kuemper continues their week of competition when they travel to take on Denison-Schleswig on Thursday, May 5th.
Team Standings
1st Denison Schleswig 31
2nd Shenandoah 20
3rd Lewis Central 18
4th Clarinda 17
5th Glenwood 15
6th St Albert 14
7th Atlantic 12
8th Kuemper 10
9th Red Oak 5
10th Creston 2
11th Harlan 0
#1 Singles
Round 1 – Nathan Brown of Clarinda won 8-0 over Sam Janssen of Kuemper
Consolation Round 1- Sam Janssen of Kuemper won 8-0 over Edgar Mena of Harlan
Consolation Semifinals – Sam Janssen of Kuemper won 8-1 over Max DeVries of Red Oak
5th Place Match – Sam Janssen of Kuemper won 8-0 over Christian Jensen of Lewis Central
#2 Singles
Round 1 – Brett Erickson of Red Oak won 8-1 over Jake Hausman of Kuemper
Consolation Round – Brody Taylor of Glenwood won 8-3 over Jake Hausman of Kuemper
Audubon at Southwest Valley
Southwest Valley 9
Audubon 0
The Audubon Wheelers won some good sets against Southwest Valley and brought one of their doubles matches to a tiebreaker Tuesday. The Wheelers ended up winning 11 sets in singles and 13 sets in doubles. Issac Jackson had a close match against Parker Boswell, but was unable to pull away the win, losing by a score of 8-4. Jake Lauritsen was able to win three sets in his singles match, but ultimately lost by a score of 8-3. Aidan Griffith and Lauritsen in doubles took the duo of Logan Westlake and Matthew Means to a tiebreaker and played well throughout. Despite the close score, the duo from Southwest Valley pulled out the 10-8 point win in the tiebreaker to win 9-8.
The Wheelers are back on the courts on Thursday, May 5th when they travel to take on Clarinda.
Singles
Gabe Fuller of Southwest Valley won 8-0 over Eli Deist of Audubon
Owen Paul of Southwest Valley won 8-2 over Connor Christensen of Audubon
Slate Goodvin-Kinnaird of Southwest Valley won 8-1 over Sawyer McClain of Audubon
Parker Boswell of Southwest Valley won 8-4 over Isaac Jackson of Audubon
Logan Westlake of Southwest Valley won 8-1 over Aidan Griffith of Audubon
Matthew Means of Southwest Valley won 8-3 over Jake Lauritsen of Audubon
Doubles
Gabe Fuller and Owen Paul of Southwest Valley won 8-1 over Eli Deist and Connor Christensen of Audubon
Slate Goodvin-Kinnaird and Parker Boswell of Southwest Valley won 8-3 over Sawyer McClain and Isaac Jackson of Audubon
Logan Westlake and Matthew Means of Southwest Valley won 9-8 over Aidan Griffith and Jake Lauritsen of Audubon
