Tennis squads rounding into form; Pickard has good week
Hungry Horse News | UPDATED 8 months, 3 weeks AGO
The Columbia Falls tennis teams competed against Polson, Ronan and Bigfork last week.
Against Polson, Logan Heupel and Will Pickard dropped Brock Henriksen and Ruger Ellis in No. 1 doubles, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4; Silas Ypma and Oliver McDonald also nabbed a win in doubles, dropping Teague McElwee and Taegen Gage 3-6, 6-1 (10-2).
The girls swept Ronan in singles play, with Aliyah Arends dropping Sara McConnell, 6-1, 6-0. Bailey Windauer beat Mady Evo, 6-1, 6-1 in No. 2 singles.
On the girls’ doubles side, Lexi Oberholtzer and Lucie Love, a new combination halfway through the season, dropped Kate Johnson and Kamryn Brown, 6-0, 6-0.
On the boys’ side Pickard beat Toby Cantlon in singles play, 6-3, 6-0 while Jax Ramage and Lane Hoerner teamed up to beat Mason Parks and Brady Hunt, 6-3, 6-2.
Against Bigfork, Oberholtzer kept her win streak alive in singles with a 6-2, 6-3 win over Tessa Troyer.
Ramage nabbed a win in singles over Seth Christiaens, 6-2, 6-3.
Heupel and Pickard also did well in doubles against the Vikes, dropping Malachi Comly and Andrew Wallen 6-1, 6-2.
The teams faced off against Whitefish on Tuesday after presstime and then travel to Libby Saturday.