551 Nims, Wichita, 67203. Bellamy faced her toughest competition of the season at the Wichita Collegiate tournament on Sept. 24. The duo won the second set, 6-2, before a flawless third set, 6-0, to close out the match and win the title. We knew we could compete, but we just hadnt gotten over that hump yet, Fleske said. Dawson ODonnell, freshman, Oakley ODonnell, sophomore, Arkansas City, 3S. She later avenged that loss a week later, defeating Rauchholz 8-4. COURTESY. Graham also won his regional championship. Carmel, 5A. Dahlsten and Deutschendorf handed Marions top doubles team just its second loss of the season in the semifinals in a 7-6 (4), 6-1 victory, then swept the top Ellsworth team, 6-0, 6-0, in the finals to advance to state with a No. Of the five local teams; Topeka West placed second in 5A,Hayden placed third in 4A, Washburn Rural placed seventh in 6A,Shawnee Heights placed 16th in 5A andSeaman placed 18th in 5AwithTopeka West juniors Miles and Ian Cusick winning a 5A doubles state title. He will try to improve on his 20-4 campaign without his doubles partner following the graduation of Dylan Yan. Keaton Leiker, Smoky Valley sophomore (19-11), 5C. Up next was a different challenge in the Newton pair of Justin Franz and Otis Musser, who excel in the serve-and-volley game. Tennis Balls: Information on the tennis balls used for regional and state tournaments is in your Tennis Manual on page 17. Topeka Capital-Journal. Brecken Bertie, who took ninth at state along with outgoing senior Ryan Stoner, will be in the mix to figure out the right doubles pairings for the Bulldogs. 3/29/2022 10:49:00 AM Since then, its been all Lancers and doubles is still where the team positions itself for first place. Jefferson County North, Recap: Kansas High School Track & Field Week 6, Kansas High School Boys Outdoor Track & Field State Records, Week 6: Middle School Girls Top 50 Performances, KC Meet of the Week: De Soto Invitational, Week 6: Middle School Boys Top 50 Performances, Cookie Preferences / Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Wellington senior Jax Cornejo became the first singles player in program history to win a second regional title by battling back to win the third set, 6-0, in the finals against Winfields Drake Lowe to capture the title at the Class 4A regional hosted on his home court. The goal this year was to play some of my best tennis and just work really hard. Girls Season Important Dates | tennis Girls Season Important Dates - Fall 2022 Key Dates: Tryouts - Monday, August 15 - Friday, August 19 Meet the Coach Night - TBD Sunflower League Tournament (CBAC in Olathe) - Thursday, September 29 Regional Tournament (Location TBA) - Friday, October 7 and Saturday, October 8 2023 Kansas State High School Activities Association. Reset filters. The Bulldogs return a strong core from last year's state contingent as they go after a team championship this season. Carter Drumwright, Wichita Collegiate freshman, 3W. Goodheart will serve in the role that Francine Martin fulfilled during the 2022-23 school year, the first year for this position at the KSHSAA. Making sure that Im getting my first serves in and not double faulting would be a huge one., Im looking for her to play her best and understand strategy more this year, Weishaar said. That's the price of being the defending state singles champion. COLBYS BELLAMY LOOKS TO CONTINUE RAPID IMPROVEMENT, MAKE NOISE IN 4A. Ko and Yan also took runner-up during the 2019 state tournament. Senior Drew Morgan lost his first match to El Dorado senior Hayden Green (6-0, 6-0) and hissecondto Winfield senior Leo Pedrosa (9-3). After suffering the heartbreak of losing in a third-set tiebreaker in the singles championship match at the state tournament last spring, Wichita Collegiate senior Nick Grabon has been on another level for his final season. Buy Tickets Official Website. Both will stick with doubles this year, but are not necessarily going to try to run it back as partners. Garden City's Sydney Nanninga (27-2) took second at regionals in singles, falling to Dodge Citys. 2021-2022 Cheer Declaration Totals by Region. Banks Hinshaw, junior, Jack Wright, junior, Wellington, 6W. Flames were coming off the rackets of the Cusick twins out Topeka West, Miles and Ian. Spies enters the state tournament with a No. Jack Judkins, Kapaun Mt. That led to some confusion on the tiebreaker rules, but ultimately both teams earned a share of the title. Charlie Dunne, senior, Charlie Nolan, senior, Wichita Collegiate, 3W. Topeka West's Cool relishes return to singles after doubles venture in 2022 / North Central Kansas tennis standouts, Placing all relative for Carrolls Steven at Collegiate TOC / South Central Kansas tennis, golf and swimming standouts, 'Hollywood ending' for Indy darling: Former Independence tennis coach Ken Brown inducted into KSHSAA Hall of Fame. Ryan Waggoner, Hesston senior (11-10), 6W. Congratulations to the 3 Lawrence Park CI teams and the North Toronto CI team for placing top two in the City Championships and advancing to OFSAA! Independence's Kale Groff captured the Class 4A state singles championship last year. Toggle navigation KSHSAA State Girls Tennis . SophomoreCaden McGee: Lost first match to Goddard Eisenhower freshman Kyle King (6-0, 6-0), lost second match to Kapaun Mt. Maize South came three points away from winning its first team state championship last season. Next Thursday and Friday, May 28-29, six baseball state tournaments will take place across Kansas. One county is at a medium community level, K-State football stars Deuce Vaughn, Josh Hayes selected in late rounds of NFL Draft, Wichita officials seek dismissal in $2.4M lawsuit brought by deputy police chiefs, Kansas high school state bowling results: Derby bowler rolls career-best to win title, Kansas high school state bowling: Career outings vault Maize South, Eisenhower to medals, Andale overcomes adversity, tragedy to win Kansas high school state wrestling team title, Kansas high school state wrestling: Maize wins first title, Treaster joins 4-for-4 club, Total team effort leads Derby to another Kansas high school boys wrestling state title, Results from Kansas boys high school wrestling state tournaments. For schedules, scores, and standings, please refer to the modules on the right. Kaden Harding, senior, Alec Pfaff, senior, Chaparral (20-8), 6C. It gives them confidence and sets them up well for state and in the bracket, Andover Central coach Mark Fleske said about the win. Mitchell Krumm, junior, Grayson Wright, senior, Maize South, 2A. Thank you players and coaches for a great 2022-2023 season. Senior Tyler Broxterman won his first match against Abilene senior Cayden West (7-6, 6-1), lost his secondto Labette County senior Chase Carnahan (6-7 (5), 6-4 (7), won his thirdagainst Towanda Circle senior Daniel Webb (9-1) andlost hisfourthto McPherson senior Ayden Johnson (9-5). They kicked off this streak with their freshmen year march to a first state title, earning a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Blue Valley Norths Christine OBrien and Emme Mackenzie. McPherson figures to be a player in the 4A team title race after qualifying all four of its entries, led by both of its doubles teams reaching the finals with the senior duo of Tyler Bontrager and Wesley Wurm emerging victorious in a three-set championship match. Palmer placed third at the regional and enters state with a 17-3 record. Manhattan senior Jillian Harkin will try to defend her Class 6A singles title against a strong field of qualifiers this weekend in Wichita. Kline took the first set 6-3, but Baillos won 6-2, 6-4 to win the regional singles title. Carmel 2021 Doubles Champions: Lauren Sweeney/Grace Unruh, Seaman To find out more about our use of cookies and how you can disable them, please see our Privacy Policy. Dodge Citys Lepri beat Sydney Nanninga for the first time in her fourth opportunity this season, pulling out a 2-6, 6-2, 6-3 win in the regional final. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. TOPEKA, Kan. (KSHSAA) - On April 29, 2022, the KSHSAA Board of Directors considered changes to KSHSAA Rule 5 - Classification of Senior High Schools . Wichita-Riverside Tennis Complex. The Bulldogs return a strong core from last year's state contingent as they go after a team championship this season. Camden Whitaker . Blue/White Groups Metros only blemish on her record is an 8-6 loss to Rauchholz back on Aug. 30. Junior Mason Casebeer (who received a first-round bye)lost his first match to Blue Valley West freshmanFrancisco Landeras (6-1, 6-0), won his secondover Wichita West seniorIsaiah Crabtree (9-3) andlost his thirdtoGarden Center juniorLogan Morren (9-8). 22 Topeka-area boys tennis players were in action as the Kansas State High School Activities Association spring sports state tournament season . But Newton and Wilson proved results in April dont always translate to wins in May, as the pair were the surprise winners of the loaded doubles field to take home a regional championship and a No. Hayden Greene, El Dorado senior (22-6), 4M. Paul Jittawait Class: Sophomore 2021 record: 22-9. Gorman and Luke finished seventh in 4A doubles. Wichita State athletics beat reporter. Get official communications from the WTA and ATP, delivered straight to your e-mail! Rajkumar returns for his junior season after leading the Timberwolvesto their first regional championship as a team in the program's history. Ayden Johnson, McPherson senior (18-15), 1M. Men's Tennis 3/29/2022 10:50:00 AM KSHSAA COVERED STAFF 15 Class 4A/3-2-1A Boys tennis players to watch in 2022 Independence's Kale Groff captured the Class 4A state singles championship last year. Perhaps the match of the day in Andover was the singles final between Bishop Carroll junior Barrett Steven and Andover sophomore Paul Jittawait, who battled in an entertaining, three-set thriller. The good news for the Wellington girls' tennis team is Collegiate is in Class 3-2-1A. Peck will return for his third year of No. He completed the season with a fifth-place finish in Class 6A singles at state. Shawnee Mission East seniors Bryson Langford and Greta Stechschulte have almost done it all. Bringing you closer to the Shockers you love and inside the sports you love to watch. Maize South qualified all four of its entries to the Class 5A state tournament with an impressive performance at a regional hosted by Salina Central. 4 seed took down the top seed from Dodge City in straight sets, 6-2, 6-2, and did the same to the second seed from Wichita West, 6-2, 6-4, to capture the title. Stay tuned for updates regarding the 2023-2024 season! Junior Carter Cooland senior Gavin Chavez(who received a first-round bye)lost their first match to Ark City sophomoreOakley O'Donnell and freshman Dawson O'Donnell (6-2, 6-4), won their secondoverSpring Hill senior Derek Funkhouser and junior ConnorRodenbeck (9-0), won their third over Blue Valley Southwest sophomoreEmmett Wirth and junior Jedrick Wilson, won their fourthover Maize South freshmanHudson Grizzell and seniorNoah Rodriguez (9-4), won their fifth overAndover Central seniorSeth Newton and juniorBlake Wilson (9-6) andlost theirfifth match to Newton juniorsJustin Franz and Otis Musser. This year the Mavericks look even stronger. I think its going to be a lot of fun.. Colby coach Wendy Weishaar said Bellamy honed her skills with a busy offseason, putting in work at Colbys indoor tennis center while also playing summer tournaments and getting instruction from tennis professionals. I feel like thats something Ive got a lot better at this season.. 3/29/2022 10:50:00 AM It took some time -- Franz and Musser easily took the first set, 6-3 -- but once Newton and Wilson found their rhythm, they could not be stopped. Topeka West doubles wins 5A Tennis Championship, Hayden doubles finish 2nd in 4A, Charges remain pending for turkey poachers who violated Kansas, Nebraska laws, Trial against KHP set to begin for alleged unlawful detainment of drivers, Suspect leads officials on early-morning chase through 6 Kansas counties, K-States Ekow Boye-Doe receives invite to Chiefs mini camp, Washburns JJ Letcher Jr. signs with Chiefs, Washburn and Emporia State softball split doubleheader on Senior Day. Player Season Records: Throughout the season all coaches are to be posting season competition results on the KSHSAA online program. 19 Mar 2023. Lawrence Park CI winners - Boys Doubles (Team) & Girls Doubles (Team). VanPelt has been impressive during her first season on the court for the Firebirds, but she strangely has not faced her strongest challengers for the state title. His four other losses were against 6A competition, with three of those against players who finished in the top four of that class. Her win helped give the Jaguars a regional team title as well. Carmel seniorsGavin Bhargava andJohnathan McIlvain (6-3, 6-3), won their second over Maize South freshmanHudson Grizzell and seniorNoah Rodriguez (6-0, 6-1), won theirthird over Salina Central seniorsCollin and Connor Phelps (6-1, 7-5) and wonstate title over Maize South senior Grayson Wright and juniorMitchell Krumm (6-3, 6-2). Julian, a sophomore, and Morris, a junior, return from a third-place finish in Class 4A doubles last season. Filters 2. KSHSAA Baseball State Tournament Schedule/Results. Along with Langford and Stechschulte, juniors Abigail Long and Katie Schmidt have dominated Kansas doubles competition for the last three years. Foltz finished as the Class 5A singles runner-up during his junior campaign. Her ascension in tennis is just such bigger leaps and bounds at this age for her, because she didnt start until two years and three months ago, Weishaar said. A key to a deep run this weekend will hinge on her execution of strategy and success with her serve, Bellamy said. Trevor Sweat, Kapaun Mt. For schedules, scores, and standings, please refer to the modules on the right. More Information Mark Feng, senior, Sky Fujinuma, sophomore, Wichita Collegiate, 5C. Garden City qualified its entire team and won its own regional, accomplishing its top goal of the season. Kansas high school boys tennis: What to know from the Wichita-area state qualifiers By Taylor Eldridge May 09, 2022 6:00 AM The Andover Central doubles team of Blake Wilson (left) and Seth. But among the experienced junior and seniors is one freshman who earned herself the final spot on the 1-line. Congratulations to the Victoria Park CI, Northern SS, and two Lawrence Park CI athletes for placing top two in the City Championships and advancing to OFSAA! Salina Central's seniortandem of Reed McHenry and Max Shaffer defeated the Wrights 6-3, 6-4 in the championship match to cap their undefeated season. Phillipsburg captured the regional team title at WaKeeney, qualifying singles players Russom and Alivia Solida and doubles team Isabella Keesee and Jocelyn Billings. 2021-2022 Competitive Cheer State Timetable. By continuing to browse our website, you agree to our use of cookies. 1 singles. But it does give those kids confidence that they can compete and win at that level.. Smith will return as the team's No. To enable all students to reach high levels of achievement and well-being and to acquire the knowledge, skills and values they need to become responsible, contributing members of a democratic and sustainable society. But we have to keep improving. Thank you players and coaches for a great 2022-2023 season. 2023 www.cjonline.com. Coleman Mathews, Wichita Trinity Academy senior, 1C. Carmels Clara Hocker and Independences Ava Morris and Abby Veile. Middleton, senior, Circle, 3M. Foltz finished with a 24-6 record. Congratulations to the York Mills CI, Richview CI, Lawrence Park CI, and Malvern CI teams for placing top two in the City Championships and advancing to OFSAA! Jittawait is the lone returning state qualifier for the Trojans from last year. Carmel senior Trevor Sweat (9-0). They had a rally of their own in the semifinals against Winfields top team when the Wellington duo lost the first set in a lengthy tiebreaker before dropping just one game to claim the next two sets. Carmel sophomore, 5S. Fall Tennis season has now concluded. Battle tested, Bellamy is ready for her next challenge, gearing up for the Class 4A tournament. 2023 Kansas State High School Activities Association. Really making sure that I use my strengths and use my patterns that I know can get me wins, she said. E-mail DyeStat.com posted a news article Oct 31st 2021, 6:43am Seniors Nick Luetje andKyler Knutson (who receive a first-round bye)lost their first match to Blue Valley seniorGeorge Perkins junior Caden Myers (3-6, 6-3, 10-8), won their second over Manhattan sophomoreDrake Karr and seniorJackson Ivester (9-2), won their third over Derby seniorAlex Hedden and juniorColby Hedden (9-2), lost their fourthtoBlue Valley seniorsTyson Lavid and Landon Menees (9-7), lost their fifth to Blue Valley West seniorDelvin Ko and David Han (9-3) andwon their eleventh place match over DerbyseniorScott Simmons and juniorIsaak L. Bowman. 601 SW Commerce Place | P.O. Full results of Wichita champions like Quentin Saunders. The rankings listed in this grid are tournament seeds. All rights reserved. 2022 State Runner-up: Topeka West 2022 Singles Champion: Russell Lokko, St. Thomas Aquinas 2022 Doubles Champions: Ian Cusick/Miles Cusick, Topeka West 2022 Review: After finishing runner-up to Salina Central for the 2021 5A state title by a mere three points, Maize South completed its climb to a championship last year.
