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Larned singles player Anderson places runner-up
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Larned's girls tennis team

PRATT — Larned’s No. 2 singles player Kristin Anderson placed runner-up with a 8-5 loss to Sterling’s Lindsay Gilmore at Saturday’s Pratt Tennis Invitational. Anderson defeated players from Pratt, Wellington and Greeley County to make the championship match.
Larned’s No. 2 doubles Ali Leiker and Abby Kelty placed third with a 8-4 victory over Pratt’s Hailey Hewatt and Brynn Hampton.
No. 1 singles Amanda Lessard placed fifth with a 8-5 victory over Pratt’s Julieann McClain, Pratt.
No. 1 doubles Macy Haas and Katelynn Sanger finished fourth with a 8-5 loss to Sterling’s Jasmine Bates and Katie Comley.
Wellington captured first place with 31 points and Sterling scored 29 points.
Sterling’s Madison Thrasher won No. 1 singles 8-1 over Welllington’s Abby Lowe.
Wellington’s No. 1 doubles Mekenna Adams and Kylie Aufdengarten defeated Greeley County;s Morgan Woelk and Caela Ibarra 8-2.
At No. 2 doubles, Wellington’s Lexi Saffell and Jacelyn Buck defeated Greley County’s Abby Berggren and Jessica Mendoza, 8-2.

PRATT INVITATIONAL
TEAM TOTALS—1. Wellington 31; 2. Sterling 29; 3. Larned 21; 4. (tie) Chaparral 20; Tribune-Greeley County 20; 6. Pratt 19; 7. Kingman 16; 8. Lyons 2.
No. 1 singles
1st—Madison Thrasher, Sterling def. Abby Lowe, Well, 8-1
3rd—Sydney Roe, King def. Maggie Mathes, Chap, 8-1
5th—Amanda Lessard, Larned def. Julieann McClain, Pratt, 8-5
7th—Daniela Valeta, GC def. Kristina Head, Lyons, 8-1
Larned results—Thrasher def. Lessard, 8-1; Mathes def. Lessard, 8-1; Lessard def. Valeta, 8-5
No. 2 singles
1st—Lindsay Gilmore, Sterling def. Kristin Anderson, Larned, 8-5
3rd—Ciara Hodgkinson, Pratt def. Shaylyn Ballard, Chap, 8-3
5th—Libby Beat, King def. Brittany Leubers, GC, 8-3
7th—Natalie Henning, Well def. Ashlyn Troyer, Lyons, 8-4
Larned results—Anderson def. Hodgkinson, 8-5; Anderson def. Henning, 8-1; Anderson def. Leubers, 8-0
No. 1 doubles
1st—Mekenna Adams/Kylie Aufdengarten, Well def. Morgan Woelk/Caela Ibarra, GC, 8-2
3rd—Jasmine Bates/Katie Comley, Sterling def. Macy Haas/Katelynn Sanger, Larned, 8-5
5th—Nicole Reichenberger/Tori Hassler, Pratt def. Kayla Roth/Francesca Fenato, King, 8-1
7th—Madison Myers/Hannah Moss, Chap def. Mckayla Vincent/Kelsey Jenkins, Lyons, 8-0
Larned results—Woelk/Ibarra def. Haas/Sanger, 8-5; Madison Myers/Hannah Moss def. Haas/Sanger, 8-7 (7-5); Haas/Sanger def. Reichenberger/Hassler, 8-5
No. 2 doubles
1st—Lexi Saffell/Jacelyn Buck, Well def. Abby Berggren/Jessica Mendoza, GC, 8-2
3rd—Ali Leiker/Abby Kelty, Larned def. Hailey Hewatt/Brynn Hampton, Pratt, 8-4
5th—Sam Clover/Caitlin Coggins, Chap def. Tania Silva/Devany Gamez, Lyons, 8-3
Larned results—Saffell/Buck def. Leiker/Kelty, 8-4; Leiker-Kelty def. Clover-Coggins, 8-3; Leiker-Kelty def. Haley Mitchell/Alesha Bergner (Pratt), 8-3

Fort Larned Lions finish Christmas project
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Volunteers Kassy Hernandez, Sam Ryan, Tim Wright, Mark Hulsey assist the Fort Larned Lions Christmas basket project.
LARNED — The crew at Comfort Systems Inc of Larned counted, sorted and boxed the food donations in preparation for delivery to the Fort Larned Lions Christmas project. Donations can still be dropped off at the Mid American Credit Union, 114 W. 5th in Larned and Comfort Systems Inc., 622 Topeka Street, Larned, No it is not all eggs. Cal-Maine foods donated 300 egg boxes for the delivery to 106 families in Pawnee County.
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