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PREP TENNIS: Sandpoint settles for draw with Coeur d’Alene

Bonner County Daily Bee | UPDATED 1 hour, 42 minutes AGO
| May 7, 2026 1:00 AM

Sandpoint 6, Coeur d'Alene 6

SANDPOINT — Pepper Rickert won in straight sets at No. 1 girls singles, Caden Martz and Tanner Western did much of the same at No. 1 boys doubles, and the Bulldogs settled for their fifth tie of the season during a 6A/5A Inland Empire League matchup against the Vikings held Tuesday at the James E. Russell Center.

McCoy Jensen and Louie Reale completed the sweep at No. 2 boys doubles and Morgan Harris and Veronica Kramer grabbed a two-set win at No. 2 girls doubles for Sandpoint (6-2-5), which will head to the Lewiston Country Club on Friday and Saturday for the 5A District 1-2 Championship.

BOYS SINGLES  No. 1, Grant Johnson, Coeur d’Alene, d. Joey Allen, Sandpoint, 6-1, 6-0. No. 2, Samuel Mandel, Coeur d’Alene, d. Austin Leonard, Sandpoint, 6-0, 6-0. No. 3, Daniel Woelfle, Sandpoint, d. Alexander Pulsipher, Coeur d'Alene, 7-6, 3-6, 10-6. 

GIRLS SINGLES — No. 1, Pepper Rickert, Sandpoint, d. Evelyn Raber, Coeur d'Alene, 6-0, 6-0. No. 2, Maddie Hunt, Coeur d’Alene, d. Avery Thornton, Sandpoint, 6-2, 6-2. No. 3, Paityn Zimmerman, Sandpoint, d. Kyrsten Moore, Coeur d'Alene, 6-1, 4-6, 11-9. 

BOYS DOUBLES — No. 1, Caden Martz/Brayden Western, Sandpoint, d. Ryker Frank/Logan Cotant, Coeur d'Alene, 6-3, 6-1. No. 2, McCoy Jensen/Louie Reale, Sandpoint, d. Lucas Chapman/Kohl Morin, Coeur d'Alene, 7-5, 0-6, 10-6.  

GIRLS DOUBLES — No. 1, Natalie Knutson/Gabby Knutson, Coeur d’Alene, d. Lily Evans/Amelia Poulsen, Sandpoint, 6-2, 6-0. No. 2, Morgan Harris/Veronica Kramer, Sandpoint, d. Ava Jaeger/Molly Jaeger, Coeur d'Alene, 6-3, 7-5.  

MIXED DOUBLES — No. 1, Brody Raber/Morgan Knutson, Coeur d’Alene, d. Morgan Dail/Tanner Western, Sandpoint, 6-2, 6-2. No. 2, William Watkins/Emily Stillert, Coeur d’Alene, d. Zayda Ambauen/Porter Jensen, Sandpoint, 6-3, 6-0.