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Larned No. 1 doubles loses tiebreaker
No. 2 singles Kathryn Holt
Larned's No. 2 singles champion Kathryn Holt hits a serve.

Larned doubles loses finals tiebraker


HILLSBORO — Larned’s No. 1 doubles Kathryn Holt/Abby Holt (17-7) lost a tiebreaker 6-4, 6-7 (8-6), (10-3) to Smoky Valley’s Campbell Gaskill/Karee Adam in Monday’s Central Kansas League tennis tournament.

Smoky Valley’s No. 2 singles Logan Spencer and No. 2 doubles Riley Ahlstedt/Kayla Norberg placed first to spark the Vikings (77) to first place over Hesston (70).  Hesston’s No. 1 singles Gracie Dawes beat Smoky Valley’s Lena Rauchholz, 7-5, 6-3 for first place. Larned (53) placed third.

Larned’s No. 1 singles Ella McNett (20-6) defeated Hoisington’s Ashlynn George (8-21), 9-1 for third place. Larned’s No. 2 singles Sarah Manry (18-2) defeated Lyons’ Bella Bryant 2-6, 6-1 (10-8) for third place. 

Hoisington’s No. 1 doubles Tessa Fry/Mallory Reif (16-13) lost 1-6, 6-1 (10-7) for third place to Hesston’s Kori Kramer/Cassie Albin. Larned’s No. 2 doubles Arianna Hemken/Breanna Hemken (12-6) defeated Hoisington’s Emilee Baze/Cheyenne Martinz, 9-8 (7-5) for fifth place. Baze/Martinz (11-3) played the longest match of the day with a hard-fought 2-6, 6-1, (12-10) quarterfinal loss to Hillsboro’s Katie Rempel/Violet Klein.

CENTRAL KANSAS TOURNAMENT

AT HILLSBORO

TEAM SCORES—1—Smoky Valley 77; 2—Hesston 70; 3—Larned 53; 4—Pratt 47; 5—Hillsboro 34; Hoisington 34; 7—Nickerson 24; 8—Lyons 13; 9—Haven 8

NO. 1 SINGLES—1—Gracie Dawes, Hesston def. Lena Rauchholz, SV, 7-5, 6-3; 3—Bailey Jackson, P def. Callie Plenert, Hill, 6-1, 6-2; 5—Ella McNett, Larned def. Ashlynn George, Hoisington, 9-1; 7—Zoe Coonce, N def. Jayme Belote, Lyons, 9-4; 2ND ROUND—Dawes def. Jackson, 7-5, 6-0; Rauchholz def. Plenert, 7-5, 6-1; George def. Coonce, 9-4; George def. Belote, 9-4; McNett def. Cassidy Peterson, Haven, 9-1; 1ST ROUND—Dawes def. Belote, 6-0, 6-1; Jackson def. McNett, 6-1, 6-0; Plenert def. George, 6-0, 6-3; Rauchholz def. Coone, 6-1, 6-0;  Belote def. Peterson, 9-0 

NO. 2 SINGLES—1—Logan Spencer, SV def. Maggie Carlson, Hesston, 7-6 (7-2), 6-1; 3—Sarah Manry, Larned def. Bella Bryant, Lyons, 2-6, 6-1, (10-8); 5—Kena Sterling, P def. Annalise Jorgenson, Hillsboro, 9-3; 7—Emma Willesden, Hoisington def. Carly Bontrager, N, 9-2; 2ND ROUND—Spencer def. Bryant, 6-2, 6-2; Carlson def. Manry, 6-2, 5-7 (10-2); Sterling def. Brooklyn Barnett, Haven, 9-2; Bontrager def. Willesden, 9-8 (7-1); Jorgenson def. Bontrager, 9-2; 1ST ROUND—Spencer def. Jorgenson, 6-2, 6-2; Bryant def. Sterling, 6-1, 6-1; Manry def. Willesden, 6-3, 6-1; Carlson def. Bontrager, 6-0, 6-1; Jorgenson def. Barnett, 9-1

NO. 1 DOUBLES—1—Campbell Gaskill/Karee Adam, SV def. Kathryn Holt/Abby Holt, Larned, 6-4, 6-7 (8-6), (10-3); 3—Kori Kramer/Cassie Albin, Hesston def. Tessa Fry/Mallory Reif, Hoisington, 1-6, 6-1 (10-7); 5—Lanaya Hada/Olivia Rome, N def. Ava Mull/Jadyn Thompson, P, 9-8 (7-2); 7—Reese Roper/Kinley Jacques, Haven def. Cheyenne Funk/Kate Maxfield, Hillsboro, 9-7; 2ND ROUND—Gaskill/Adam def. Fry/Reif, 6-1, 6-4; Holt/Holt def. Kramer/Albin, 4-6, 7-5 (10-5); Mull/Thompspn def. Mia Bryant/Victoria Contreras, Lyons, 9-0; Hada/Rome def. Roper/Jacques, 9-5; Hada/Rome def. Funk/Maxfield, 9-2; 1ST ROUND—Gaskill/Adam def. Funk/Maxfield, 6-2, 6-2; Fry/Reif def. Mull/Thompson, 6-4, 6-2; Holt/Holt def. Roper/Jacques, 6-2, 6-0; Kramer/Albin def. Hada/Rome, 6-1, 6-0; Funk/Maxfield def. Bryant/Contreras, 9-2

NO. 2 DOUBLES—1—Riley Ahlstedt/Kayla Norberg, SV def. Emily Friesen/Amala John, Hesston, 6-0, 6-3; 3—Karsyn Sharp/Graceyn Fleming, P def. Katie Rempel/Violet Klein, Hillsboro, 6-4, 7-5; 5—Arianna Hemken/Breanna Hemken, Larned def. Emilee Baze/Cheyenne Martinz, Hoisington, 9-8 (7-5); 7—Alexis Allen/Ria Shah, N def. Amanda Higgenbotham/Allison Cheers, Haven, 9-5; 2ND ROUND—Ahlstedt/Norberg def. Rempel/Klein, 6-0, 6-2; Friesen/John, def. Sharp/Fleming, 6-0, 6-2; Hemken/Hemken def. Higgenbotham/Cheers, 9-2; Baze/Martinz  def. Allen/Shah, 9-8 (7-5); 1ST ROUND—Ahlstedt/Norberg def. Allen/Shah, 6-1, 6-0; Rempel/Klein def. Baze/Martinz, 2-6, 6-1 (12-10);  Friesen/John def. Higgenbotham/Cheers, 6-0, 6-2; Sharp/Fleming def. Hemken/Hemken, 6-4, 6-2

3-1A REGIONALS 10-8/9

SCOTT CITY—Ashland, Cimarron, Colby, South Central, Goodland, Kiowa County, Larned (Ella McNett 20-6, Sarah Manry 18-2; Kathryn Holt/Abby Holt 17-7, Arianna Hemken/Breanna Hemken 12-6); Meade, Minneola, Scott City, St. John (Hannah Son 1-8, Addi Ward/Blair Doggett 3-18, Giselle Ramirez/Evelyn Lopez 3-10) Tribune Greeley County

WAKEENEY—Beloit, Central Plains (Ashlyn Armstrong 12-14, Lauren Oeser 6-4, Brynna Hammeke/Kyla Metro 19-1, Grace Lamatsch/Ryann Metro 7-15); Ellinwood (Kiley Troyer 4-14, Kiley Stevenson 5-23, Ava Thill/Mahra Johnson 8-9m Grace Hoskins/Madisyn Schlochtermeier 4-11), Ellsworth, Hoisington (Ashlynn George 8-21, Emma Willesden 6-11, Tessa Fry/Mallory Reif 17-7, Emilee Baze/Cheyenne Martinz 11-3), Lyons, Norton, Osborne, Phillipsburg, Sterling, Victoria, WaKeeney-Trego