Tiger Tennis Team Leads Roundup With Season-Opening Win
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Hosting Huntington North for its season-opening match Wednesday, the Warsaw boys tennis team posted a 4-1 victory. Nic Jansen won in his first match at No. 1 singles (6-1, 7-5) and Ryan Wettschurack was a 6-1, 2-6, 6-0 winner at No. 3 singles. On the doubles courts, Christopher Herendeen and Justin Stoute cruised to a 6-1, 6-2 win at No. 1, and the tandem of Caleb Ray and Cole Baker lost just two games at No. 2, getting the 6-0, 6-2 victory. The 1-0 Tigers get right back on the courts today, traveling to face Penn. WARSAW 4, HUNTINGTON NORTH 1 SINGLES: No. 1 – Nic Jansen (W) def. Nick May 6-1, 7-5; No. 2 – Graham Sereno (HN) def. Andrew Gauger 7-6 (7-2), 6-2; No. 3 – Ryan Wettschurack (W) def. Auden Eckert 6-1, 2-6, 6-0. DOUBLES: No. 1 – Christopher Herendeen/Justin Stout (W) def. Nathan Lundy/Hunter Phillips 6-1, 6-2; No. 2 – Caleb Ray/Cole Baker (W) def. Camerann Stuttle/Brent Kreiger 6-0, 6-2. Warsaw Record: 1-0. JV – Warsaw 5, HN 1. JV Singles: No. 1 – David Homme (W) def. Matt York 6-1; No. 2 – Matt Karst (HN) def. Graham Ousley 8-6. JV Doubles: No. 1 – Hudson Snyder/Colton Lind (W) def. Dane Ehernman/Matt Karst 8-2; No. 2 – Kyler Bartol/Hayden Steger (W) def. Mo Phillips/Garrett Smith 8-2; No. 3 – Keeton Bartol/Evan Ousley (W) def Matt Yoder/Dane Ehernman 8-3; No. 4 – Drew McCollom/Wesley Shuler (W) def. Mo Phillips/Garrett Smith 8-0.
Wednesday in North Manchester Hosting West Noble, the Manchester boys tennis team got a 5-0 victory Wednesday, improving to 2-0 on the season. At No. 1 singles, Connor Eichenauer recorded a 6-1, 6-0 win and Manchester’s No. 1 doubles team of Noah Cain and Branden Scott won 6-2, 6-4. Manchester returns to action today at home against Maconaquah. MANCHESTER 5, MACONAQUAH 0 SINGLES: No. 1 – Connor Eichenauer (M) def. Grant Moser 6-1, 6-0; No. 2 – Max Karg (M) def. Josh Gaff 6-1, 6-0; No. 3 – Brayton Spann (M) def. Kolten Peterson 6-4, 6-2. DOUBLES: No. 1 – Noah Cain/Branden Scott (M) Ryan Kendall/Jacob Musselman 6-2, 6-4; No. 2 – Matthew Pegg/Heath Dierks (M) def. Trey Waring/Jared Swank 6-3, 2-6, 7-5. Manchester Record: 2-0.
Wednesday in Syracuse At home against Lakeland Wednesday, the Wawasee boys tennis team got a 3-2 victory. Evening its season record at 1-1, Wawasee received wins from Cal Heinisch and Nate Perek at Nos. 1 and 3 singles, respectively, as well as Tyler Rhodes and Cameron Brill at No. 2 doubles. The Warriors open Northern Lakes Conference play today at Plymouth. WAWASEE 3, LAKELAND 2 SINGLES: No. 1 – Cal Heinisch (W) def. Austin Byancore 6-2, 6-3; No. 2 – Christian Roose (L) def. Nate Haines 7-6, 6-1; No. 3 – Nate Perek (W) def. Isaiah Lehman 7-6, 7-6. DOUBLES: No. 1 – Ian Sonner/Anthony Combs (L) def. Jake Hutchinson/Todd Hauser 6-4, 3-6, 6-0; No. 2 – Tyler Rhodes/Cameron Brill (W) def. Tony Koluder/Drew Grossman 6-2, 6-2. Wawasee Record: 1-1. JV – Wawasee 4, Lakeland 0. JV Singles: No. 1 – Dylan Stanley (W) def. Joey Berry 6-4, 3-6, 7-6; No. 2 – Tim Conley (W) def. Drew Chrisman 6-2, 6-3; No. 3 – Chase Jones (W) def. Claude Walsh 6-1, 6-0. JV Doubles: No. 1 – Brayton Fretz/Derek Stutzman (W) def. Walsh/Chrisman 8-1.
GIRLS GOLF Wednesday in Warsaw Led by Alexis Manwaring’s 41, the Warsaw girls golf team improved its season record to 4-2 with a 190-208 win over Huntington North Wednesday at Stonehenge Golf Club. Other scores figuring into the team total for Warsaw were Kristen Watson’s 47, Page Desenberg’s 50 and Madi Graham’s 52. The Lady Tigers return to Stonehenge today to face Tippecanoe Valley and Wabash. WARSAW 190, HUNTINGTON NORTH 208 (Stonehenge G.C., Par 36) Warsaw – Alexis Manwaring 41, Madi Graham 52, Ash Jain 53, Page Desenberg 50, Kristen Watson 47, Morgen Fuentes 56. Warsaw Record: 4-2.
GIRLS SOCCER Wednesday in Ligonier At West Noble Wednesday, the Wawasee girls soccer team fell 3-1. In the loss, Sarah Lancaster supplied the goal, cutting the lead to 2-1, but West Noble scored an insurance goal with 25 minutes to play. The 1-1 Lady Warriors host Westview Saturday. WEST NOBLE 3, WAWASEE 1 Wawasee Goal – Sara Lancaster. Wawasee Record: 1-1.
