Whitko's Baugher To Play Tennis At St. FrancisFORT WAYNE — Whitko High School senior Tyler Baugher has chosen the University of Saint Francis to continue his education and tennis career. Baugher was 22-14 his junior and senior years for the Whitko Wildcats. Also during his prep career, Baugher was a regional qualifier, Three Rivers Conference champion at No. 1 singles, a three-time team MVP and was first team all-conference while playing No. 1 singles the last three seasons. “I’m very excited to continue my tennis career and move on to the collegiate level,” Baugher said during a brief ceremony at Hutzell Athletic Center on the USF campus. “Saint Francis is the perfect fit for me. I’m excited to be involved in the EPIC program and join the business department. When I visited USF I could really see myself being successful for the next four years.” USF head coach Kristen Harrow was pleased to get his commitment. “I was really glad to get that phone call from Tyler,” she said. “I’m looking forward to his continued development in tennis at the collegiate level.”
