Oilers’ Ryan stays unbeaten

LINDSBORG – Central Plains Oiler Peyton Ryan captured the Lindsborg regional tennis title to qualify for the 3-1A state meet May 13-14 at Prairie Village. Ryan (30-0) downed Smoky Valley’s Max Bieker, 6-1, 6-1 in the championship match. Ryan (37-1) finished fifth at 3-1A state last year, losing to Rossville’s state champion Alex Sherer in the quarterfinals.

LINDSBORG REGIONAL

TEAM TOTALS—1—Hesston 14; 2—Smoky Valley 12; 3—Salina Sacred Heart 11; 4—Central Plains 8; 5—Marysville 5; 6—Ellsworth 6

SINGLES—1—Peyton Ryan, CP (30-0) def. Max Bieker, SV (20-10), 6-1, 6-1; 3—Jace Douglass, Hesston (22-5) def. Keaton Leiker, SV (19-11), 2-6, 7-5, 6-2; 5—Casey Perrin, SSH (23-11) def. Ryan Waggoner, Hesston (11-10), 6-4, 6-1

CENTRAL PLAINS RESULTS—Ryan def. Brady Haverkamp, M, 6-0, 6-0; Ryen def. Nick Frese, M, 6-0, 6-0; Ryan def. Douglass, 6-1, 6-2; Bieker, SV def. Eli Hurley, CP, 6-1, 6-1

DOUBLES—1—Micah Dahlsten/Asher Deutschendorf, Hesston (27-3) def. Brenden Anderson/Chase Bourbon, Ellsworth (27-4), 6-0 6-0; 3—Blake Spicer/Simone Wassom, Marysville (13-2) def. Trevor Gamble/Joshua Shirley, Hesston (19-11), 6-4, 6-4; 5—Sean Riordan/Ben Cheney, SSH (22-14) def. Gabe Baker/Zeke Baker, SV (15-16), 6-3, 1-0 (retired)

CENTRAL PLAINS RESULTS—Dahlsten/Deutschendorf, SV def. Hunter Green/Paxton Dody, CP, 6-0, 6-0; Isiah Jensen/Nethan Cauthon, CP def. Potter/Boswell, Hiawatha, 9-5; Anderson/Bourbon, Ellsworth def. Green/Dody, 6-0, 6-1