Tennis Roundup: Vikings Sweep LaVilleAKRON – Tippecanoe Valley didn’t lose a set in a 5-0 non-conference boys tennis win over LaVille Thursday. Keith Wright earned a 6-2, 6-2 over Jordan Karczewski at No. 1 singles, and Seth Hoffman dropped just two second-set games in his win over Shawn Horne at No. 2 singles. At No. 3 singles, Eric Wright beat Doug Cashen 6-2, 6-3. Dakota Parker and Garrett Feldman beat Conner Carlisle and Sam Contreras 6-3, 6-2 in No. 1 doubles. Dylan Sponseller and Chris Schipper won at No. 2 singles without dropping a game. Valley will host Triton on Tuesday.
Wawasee Falls To Concord, 4-1 DUNLAP – Wawasee’s Nate Perek took a 6-3, 6-3 win over Concord’s Tate Nicoson in the visiting Warriors’ 4-1 loss to the Minutemen in Northern Lakes Conference play Thursday. The Wawasee junior varsity lost 7-1 to Concord. Wawasee (5-2 overall, 0-2 in the NLC) will host its varsity duals tournament on Saturday. CONCORD 4, WAWASEE 1 Singles: No. 1 – Will Boyer (C) def. Dylan Staley (W) 6-3, 7-6 (7-5); No. 2 – Alex Serwatka (C) def. Nate Haines (W) 6-3, 6-1; No. 3 – Nate Perek (W) def. Tate Nicoson (W) 6-3, 6-3. Doubles: No. 1 – Nathan Hermon & Travis Hermon (C) def. Tim Conley & Evan Krueger (W) 6-3, 6-7, 6-2; No. 2 – Jake Lovette &?Freddy Buckingham (C) def. Graham Perek & Mason Gray 6-2, 6-2. Wawasee record: 5-2 (0-2 NLC) JV – Concord 7, Wawasee 1 Singles: No. 1 – Jacob Shetterly (C) def. Jacob Krugman (W) 8-2; No. 2 – Mark Rich (C) def. Noah Wilson (W) 8-0; No. 3 – Jacob Krugman (W) def. Broc Johnson (C) 8-6; No. 4 – Isaac Fosher (C) def. Noah Wilson (W) 8-2. Doubles: No. 1 – Nate Slabaugh & Grant Luchese (C) def. Jake Cowan & Josh Slabaugh (W) 8-0; No. 2 – Cal Whittaker & Drew McDougle (C) def. Aaron Troutman & Evan Richey (W) 8-1; No. 3 – Jack Steele & Brock Troyer (C) def. Jake Cowan & Josh Slabaugh (W) 8-4; No. 4 – Carson Green & Sean Olmstead (C) def. Aaron Troutman & Evan Richey (W) 8-6.
