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Oilers’ Ryan unbeaten in singles
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Oilers’ Ryan unbeaten in singles


WAKEENEY — Central Plains Oiler Emily Ryan improved her record to 20-0 by winning the WaKeeney Invitational Tennis Tournament. Last year’s 3-1A state runner-up Ryan cruised past Victoria’s Brooklyn Kuhn 8-0 in the championship match. Ryan defeated Phillipsburg’s Jacie Roth 8-0 in the semifinals and swept four matches without losing a game.

Phillipsburg scored 37 points to edge Central Plains (31) for first place. Oiler Zoe Potter (13-7) defeated Phillipsburg’s Lizzie Gourdon 8-5 for fifth place.

Hoisington’s doubles teams placed runner-up and fourth place. The Cardinals placed third with 24 points.

Phillipsburg’s Logan Solida-Megan Stapel edged Hoisington’s Emma Mooney-Marta Vara Rodriguez, 8-7 (9-7) in the championship match. Mooney-Rodriguez downed Greeley County’s Brittney Leubbers-Lauren Crotinger 8-2 in the semifinals. Greeley County’s Brittney Luebbers-Lauren Crotinger defeated Hoisington’s Bailee Bachar-Jacquelyn Gonzalez, 8-2 in the third-place match.

TREGO INVITATIONAL

TEAM SCORES—1—Phillipsburg 37; 2—Central Plains 31; 3—Hoisington 24; 4—Tribune-Greeley Co. 17; 5—Wakeeney-Trego 14; 6—Victoria 13; 7—Norton 9; 8—Osborne 1

SINGLES

1—Emily Ryan, Central Plains def. Brooklyn Kuhn, Victoria, 8-0 

3—Jacie Roth, Phillipsburg def. Adrian Dietz, Trego, 8-3

5—Zoe Potter, Central Plains def. Lizzie Gourdon, Phillipsburg, 8-5

7—Shyann Railsback, Norton def. Lisa Ibarra, Greeley Co. 8-3

9—Brooke Steinert, Hoisington def. Laura Chadanowicz, Norton, 8-2

11—Scarlett Nowlin, Victoria def. Taylor Hahn, Osborne, 8-5

SINGLES RESULTS

Ryan def. Cambrie Kemp, Trego, 8-0; Ryan def. Ibarra, Greeley Co. 8-0; Ryan def. Roth, Phillipsburg, 8-0

Potter def. Audrie Harms, Hoisington, 8-0; Kuhn, Victoria def. Potter, 8-3; Potter def. Railsback, Norton, 8-2 

Kuhn, Victoria def. Steinert, 8-1; Steinert def. Harms, 8-1; Steinert def. Hahn, Osborne, 8-4

DOUBLES

1—Logan Solida-Megan Stapel, Phillipsburg def. Emma Mooney-Marta Vara Rodriguez, Hoisington, 8-7 (9-7)

3—Brittney Luebbers-Lauren Crotinger, Greeley Co. def. Bailee Bachar-Jacquelyn Gonzalez, Hoisington, 8-2

5—Kalli Moore-Nyla Salinas, Phillipsburg def. Nikole Huntley-Kyeligh Russell, Phillipsburg, 8-7 (7-3)

7—Brianna Hickel-Jennah Jeffrey, Central Plains def. Kayla Haas-Sarah Beran, Central Plains, 8-0

9—Tillie Malinowsky-Hannah Kinderknecht, Trego def. Paige Post-Desiree Littlechild, Greeley Co. 8-3 

11—Sara Rayas-Abby Youmans, Greeley Co. def. Gracie Hickson-Shaelyn Cleland, Trego, 8-6

DOUBLES RESULTS

Mooney-Rodriguez def. Shelby Wherry-Trinity Holloway, Osborne, 8-0; Mooney-Rodriguez def. Haas-Beran-Jeffrey, Central Plains, 8-0; Mooney-Rodriguez def. Luebbers-Crotinger, Greeley Co. 8-2

Bachar-Gonzalez def. Makaila Fritzler-Avery Cochran, Victoria, 8-0; Bachar-Gonzalez def. Hickel-Jeffrey, Central Plains, 8-3; Solida-Stapel, Phillipsburg def. Bachar-Gonzalez, 8-5

Hickel-Jeffrey def. Malinowsky-Kinderknecht, Trego, 8-5; Huntley-Russell, Phillipsburg def. Hickel-Jeffrey, 8-2; Haas-Beran def. Rayas-Youmans, Greeley Co. 8-4; Moore-Salinas, Phillipsburg def. Haas-Beran, 8-2