Boys Tennis Results from Wednesday, May 14th
Kuemper at Red Oak for Districts
Kuemper traveled to Red Oak for districts on Wednesday. They sent one man across the finish line to state in Mason Reicks. They had everyone perform well in a very good season for the Knights. They will have a chance to advance as a team later on, but Mason Reicks is the 1st Knight to go. Reicks won 2-0 in all three matches up until the finals. In doubles they had both teams win the first round than fall in the second.
Kuemper Results
Singles
First Round
Mason Reicks of Kuemper won 6-0, 6-0 vs Oliver Juranek of St Albert
Creighton Bird of Clarinda won 6-1, 6-2 over Emmitt Juergens of Kuemper
Second Round
Mason Reicks of Kuemper won 6-0, 6-0 over Levi Rystrom of Shenendoah
Semi-Finals
Mason Reicks of Kuemper won 6-0, 6-0 over Brady Cox of Clarinda
Finals
Mason Reicks of Kuemper won 3-6, 6-1, 1-0 (4) over Noah Narmi of St Albert
Doubles
First Round
Max Reincke and Landon Pottebaum of Kuemper won 6-0, 6-0 over Jack Smithers and Dylan Cutshall of Glenwood
Carter Running and Braxton Lu of Kuemper won 6-4, 6-3 over Reid Woodward and Gradyn O’Hara of Glenwood
Second Round
Lucas Sun and Teagan Brunk of Shenendoah won 6-2, 6-2 over Max Reincke and Landon Pottebaum of Kuemper
Luke Daoust and Ryan Lawrence of Shenendoah won 6-4, 6-0 over Carter Running and Braxton Lu of Kuemper
Audubon at Boone for Districts
Audubon had a strong showing on Wednesday with Isaac Jackson advancing into the semifinals in singles and finishing his outstanding career with a 3rd place medal. Jackson swept through his opening match, winning 6-0, 6-0. He added a 6-3, 6-0 win in the 2nd round, advancing into the semifinals where he faced Ethan Vellman of Newton. Jackson battled hard, sending almost every game to duece but fell in straight sets, moving into the 3rd place game. After dropping the 1st set against Wes Van Pelt of Boone, he rallied to win 6-4, 11-9 to claim 3rd. Sawyer McClain and Colin Hartl earned a win in doubles, topping Ramsey Hussing and Dale Scheuring of Harlan 6-1, 6-2. They finished their day 1-1 with a hard fought 6-3, 6-3 loss in the 2nd round. McClain was outstanding all day, covering a lot of the court and having big serves while Hartl was tough at the net, especially in the 2nd round match.
Kayden Otten and Fred Harris fell in their opening round doubles match and Carson Matthews earned three wins in the 2nd set of his opening round singles match but fell in straight sets.
The Wheelers will look to advance in team competition on Saturday as they face St Albert at Graham Park in Carroll.
Singles
1st Round
Evan Marshall of Newton won 6-0, 6-3 over Carson Matthews of Audubon
Isaac Jackson of Audubon won 6-0, 6-0 over Jash Abbiehl of St Edmnods
2nd Round
Isaac Jackson of Audubon won 6-3, 6-0 over Grant Fink of Denison Schleswig
Semifinals
Ethan Valtman of Newton won 6-0, 6-0 over Isaac Jackson of Audubon
3rd Place
Isaac Jackson of Audubon won 1-6, 6-4, 11-9 over Wes Van Pelt of Boone
Doubles
1st Round
Eli Dickinson and Drew Fausch of North Polk won 6-0, 6-1 over Kayden Otten and Fred Harris of Audubon
Sawyer McClain and Colin Hartl of Audubon won 6-1, 6-2 over Ramsey Hussing and Dale Scheuring of Harlan
2nd Round
Ethan Freese and Kaden Marshall of Newton won 6-3, 6-3 over Sawyer McClain and Colin Hartl of Audubon
