Panthers win two tennis divisions

Great Bend’s junior varsity tennis team featured two champions as No. 2 singles Mayci Craven and No. 2 doubles Sheridan Johnson/Paige Sanders placed first in the 6-team tournament.

Craven downed teammate Haylee Holinde 6-3 in the championship match. Johnson/Sanders defeated Hays High’s Tori Miller/Jadyn Younger 6-5 in the finals.

Larned’s No. 1 singles Isabella Bailey downed Great Bend’s Darcy Feist 6-3 in the championship match. At No. 2 doubles, Hays High’s Kaelin Maier/Alyse Zimmerman defeated Great Bend’s Kylie McCormick/MacKenzie LaViolette 6-3 in the finals.

Great Bend’s Black team scored 42 points to place first and Larned placed runner-up with 36 points. Great Bend coach Zachary Bartel had 16 Panthers competing in the junior varsity tournament in 95-degree temperatures.

GREAT BEND JV

TEAM TOTALS—1—Great Bend Black 42; 2—Larned 36; 3—Hays High 28; 4—Great Bend Red 19; Extra 19; 6—Dodge City 6

NO. 1 SINGLES—1—Isabella Bailey, Larned def. Darcy Feist, GB Black, 6-3; 3—Jones, Hays def. Kaylee Haag, GB Red, 6-3; 5—Edmonds, Hays def. Calderon, DC, 6-5; Bailey def. Haag, 6-0; Bailey def. Edmonds, 6-1;  Feist def. Calderon, 6-0; Feist def. Jones, Hays, 6-3; Haag def. Edmonds, 7-6;

NO. 2 SINGLES—1—Mayci Craven, GB Red def. Haylee Holinde, GB Black, 6-3; 3—Kim Pfortmiller, Larned def. Woydziak, DC, 6-3; 5—McClure, Hays def. Bartosekova, DC

Craven def. Pfortmiller, 6-5; Craven def. McClure, 6-4; Holinde def. Woydziak, 6-0; Holinde def.  Bartosekova, 6-0; Pfortmiller def. McClure, 6-4

NO. 1 DOUBLES—1— Maier/Zimmerman, Hays def. Kylie McCormick/MacKenzie LaViolette, GB Black, 6-3; 3—Cassie Manry/Maggie Haas, Larned def. Marianna Juarez/Marissa Esparza, GB Extra, 6-1; 5—Kennedi Stalcup/Fabiola Lara, GB Red def. Guzman/Moreo, DC, 6-1; McCormick/LaViolette def. Guzman/Moreo, 6-0; McCormick/LaViolette def. Juarez/Esparza, GB Extra, 6-2; Manry/Haas def. Stalcup/Lara, 6-1; Maier/Zimmerman def. Manry/Haas, 6-2; Juarez/Esparza def. Guzman/Moreo, 6-5; Maier/Zimmerman def. Stalcup/Lara, 6-2

NO. 2 DOUBLES—1—Sheridan Johnson/Paige Sanders, GB Black def. Miller/Younger, Hays, 6-5; 3—Madeline Hamrick/Lili McKenna, Larned def. Isabel Castrunita/Mikayla Watts, GB Extra, 6-0; 5—Arredondo/Rojas-Ramirez, DC def. Natalie Williams/Jacklyn Garcia, GB Red, 6-2; Johnson/Sanders def. Arredondo/Rojas-Ramirez, 6-0; Johnson/Sanders def. Castrunita/Watts, 6-4; Hamrick/McKenna def. Williams/Garcia, 6-2; Miller/Younger def. Williams/ Garcia, 6-3; Castrunita/ Watts def. Arredondo/Rojas-Ramirez, 6-1; Miller/Younger def. Hamrick/ McKenna, 6-5