Greencastle tennis falls

Friday, May 4, 2007

Staff reports

CRAWFORDSVILLE -- Greencastle's tennis team suffered a 4-1 defeat at the hands of North Montgomery Wednesday night.

Coach Trish Lowe called it a "good night for tennis (against) a tough opponent."

Number one singles player Kelsey Hennette dropped her first match of the season, 3-6, 6-4, 6-1, to the Chargers' Krish Bonebreak.

The Tiger Cubs' lone victory came from the number one doubles team of Kayla Birt and Savannah Provine. They came from an early deficit to win, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2.

"Number one doubles had a great come from behind victory," Lowe said.

The Tiger Cubs return to action when they travel to West Vigo Monday at 5 p.m.

At North Montgomery

North Montgomery 4, Greencastle 1

Singles -- Krish Bonebreak (NM) def. Kelsey Hennette (GHS) 3-6, 6-1, 6-1; Emily Williams (NM) def. Rena Warren (GHS) 6-2, 6-1; Shannon Joyce (NM) def. Carol Lafoe (GHS) 6-2, 6-4.

Doubles -- Kayla Birt/Savannah Provine (GHS) def. Megan Williams/Julie Walkobinger (NM) 3-6, 6-3, 6-2; Larla Ritche/Ariel Ritchie (NM) def. Rachel Jackson/Ashley Watkins (GHS) 7-5, 6-0.

Junior Varsity Results

Singles -- Hannah Cox (NM) def. Kristen Flint (GHS) 8-4, Andrea Stevens (NM) def. Brianna Martin (GHS) 8-1, Caitlin Ritchie (NM) def. Jordan Karch (GHS) 8-3, Liz Metsker (NM) def. Hilary Schroeder (GHS) 8-3.

Doubles -- Brittany Elliot/Bridget Tucker (GHS) def. Bailey Ritchie/Tasha Bannon (NM) 8-8(7-5), Emily Fidler/Shelby Williams (NM) def. Katie Kean/Christine Moore (GHS) 8-0, Brianna Martin/Kristen Flint (GHS) def. Alex Moore/Megan Porter (NM) 8-1, Kaylin Petrulionis/Kelli Goode (NM) def. Katie Keen/Christine Moore (GHS) 8-1, Brittney Elliot/Bridgette Tucker (GHS) def. Jessica Anglin/Jennah Smith (NM) 8-1, Jordan Karch/Hillary Schroeder (GHS) def. Lany Biddle/Angeliave Spracklip (NM) 8-6.

Next match -- Greencastle travels to West Vigo Monday for a 4:30 p.m. match.

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