Day, Garrett finish 2nd at Best of West tennis tourney
Western News | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 16 years, 7 months AGO
Troy’s Jesse Day and Shado Garrett placed second Saturday at the Best of the West tennis tournament in St. Ignatius, losing a heartbreaker in the finals to a duo from the host school.
Mission’s Jordan Finch and Paul Heffernan won a close doubles championship finale over Day and Garrett, 7-5, 6-4.
Day and Garrett have been among the top doubles’ teams in Class B-C over the past two years with medals at the state tournament. This year’s state tourney will be played May 21-23 in Missoula.
The Lady Trojans will host the divisional tournament in Troy on Friday and Saturday.
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