AKRON – Tippecanoe Valley’s varsity boys tennis team had little trouble defeating the LaVille Lancers Thursday afternoon. The host Vikings completely dominated the match, winning in straight sets on all five courts. The Lancers only managed to win one game during the entire match – at No. 3 singles where Valley junior Isaac Shewman beat junior Pierce Frick 6-0, 6-1. Winning by 6-0, 6-0 scores in singles competition were senior Nick Kinding (No. 1) and Tanner Neeley (No. 2). In No. 1 doubles action, the Vikings’ duo of senior Clayton Adamson and junior Derrick Cunningham were 6-0, 6-0 winners, while the tandem of juniors Logan Britton and Robbie Groom also scored a 6-0, 6-0 victory at No. 2 doubles. With the convincing win, the Vikings improved to 3-6. Valley has won three of its last four matches. The Vikings are in action again Tuesday when they host the Triton Trojans at 4:30 p.m.
TIPPECANOE VALLEY 5, LAVILLE 0 SINGLES: No. 1 – Nick Kindig (TV) def. Brandon Habley 6-0, 6-0; No. 2 – Tanner Neeley (TV) def. Matt Dickson 6-0, 6-0; No. 3 – Isaac Shewman (TV) def. Pierce Frick 6-0, 6-1 DOUBLES: No. 1 – Clayton Adamson/Derrick Cunningham (TV) def. Adam Baker/Chris Nicodemus 6-0, 6-0; No. 2 – Logan Britton/Robbie Groom (TV) def. Eric Eggerbrecht/Dennis Feitz 6-0, 6-0 Records: T. Valley 3-6
