ELLIWOOD — Ellinwood High’s No. 2 singles Caleb Robl (3-0) placed first and the Eagles earned three runner-up finishes to tie Salina Sacred Heart with 13 points at Thursday’s Ellinwood Tennis Tournament. Robl beat players from Sacred Heart, Hutchinson Trinity and Fairfield.
Ellinwood’s No. 1 singles Keaton Robl (2-1), No. 1 doubles Brook Degenhardt-Caleb Bookout (2-1) and No. 2 doubles Landon Robl-Nathan Ringwald (2-1) all placed runner-up.
Degenhardt and Bookout beat the first-place finishers Trace Leners and Charlie Skidmore from Sacred Heart 8-4, but lost a three-way tiebreaker (20-13) to (21-15) on games won and lost.

ELLINWOOD TOURNAMENT
TEAM SCORES—1—Ellinwood 13; 1—Salina Sacred Heart 13; 3—Hutchinson Trinity 9; 4—Fairfield 4

NO. 1 SINGLES—1—1—Blake Palen, SSH, 2-0; 2—Keaton Robl, Ellinwood, 1-1; 3—Jack Yates, HT, 0-2; Palen def. Robl, 8-4; Robl def. Yates, 8-4

NO. 2 SINGLES—1—1—Caleb Robl, Ellinwood, 3-0; 2—Choong Son, HT, 2-1; 3—Tate Bontrager, Fairfield, 1-2; 4—Isaac Martin, SSH, 0-3; Robl def. Son, 8-3; Robl def. Bontrager, 8-0; Robl def. Martin, 8-2

NO. 1 DOUBLES—1—Trace Leners-Charlie Skidmore, SSH, 2-1 (20-13); 2—Brook Degenhardt-Caleb Bookout, Ellinwood, 2-1 (21-15); 3—Martin Vasquez-Landon Neufeld, HT, 2-1 (20-19); 4—Lane Pike-Trent Evans, Fairfield, 0-3; Degenhardt-Bookout def. Leners-Skidmore, 8-4; Degenhardt-Bookout def. Pike-Evans, 8-3; Vasquez-Neufeld def. Degenhardt-Bookout, 8-5

NO. 2 DOUBLES—1—Kobe Douglas-Josh Jordan, SSH, 3-0; 2—Landon Robl-Nathan Ringwald, Ellinwood, 2-1; 3—Brian Kim-Braden Miller, HT, 1-2; 4—Harris Siller-Clayton Fleming, Fairfield, 0-3; Douglas-Jordan def. Robl-Ringwald, 8-6; Robl-Ringwald def. Kim-Miller, 8-4; Robl-Ringwald def. Siller-Fleming, 8-4