Girls' tennis: Minnewaska splits

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The Minnewaska tennis team improved to 5-0 on the season on August 23 with a 5-2 win over Montevideo.

The Lakers swept the singles lineup with wins from Ellen Stensrud, Jada Hoffman, Hannah Freske and Joelle Thorfinnson. Stensrud and Hoffman needed three sets but they got the job done in the third to secure the win.

Rachel Riley and MaKenna Hanson got the only win for Minnewaska in the doubles lineup. They teamed up to beat Rose Reinert and Lindsey Moe 7-5, 6-1.

MATCH RESULTS

Minnewaska 5, Montevideo 2

SINGLES – No. 1 – Stensrud (MAHS) def. Catherine Haugen, 6-3, 5-7, 6-4; No. 2 – Hoffman (MAHS) def. Sierra Frazier, 4-6, 6-1, 6-2; No. 3 – Freske (MAHS) def. Kailey Maroney, 6-1, 6-2; No. 4 – Thorfinnson (MAHS) def. Morgan Reidinger, 6-1, 6-2

DOUBLES – No. 1 – Riley/Hanson (MAHS) def. Rose Rinert/Lyndsey Moe, 7-5, 6-1; No. 2 – Jessa Kack/Tina Upirski, (Monte) def. Annika Pederson/Miranda Thoen, 6-3, 6-2; No. 3 – Jergerson/Mikayla Erickson (Monte) def. Karissa LaMont/Vanessa Holland, 6-1, 6-0

Melrose 7,

minnewaska 0

Minnewaska was unable to pick up a single point against West Central conference foe Melrose, falling 7-0 in girls’ tennis action Tuesday.

MELROSE 7, MINNEWASKA 0

SINGLES

No. 1 – Michaela Worms (Mel) def. Ellen Stensrud 6-1, 2-6, 6-2, No. 2 – Grace Brang (Mel) def. Jada Hoffman 6-1, 6-0, No. 3 – Jailyn Brinkman (Mel) def. Hannah Freske 5-7, 6-0, 6-2, No. 4 – Kennedy Meyer (Mel) def. Joelle Thorfinnson 6-0, 6-2.

DOUBLES

No. 1 – Madison Rausch-Elaine Kraker (Mel) def. Rachel Riley-MaKenna Hansen 6-3, 6-3, No. 2 – Kelly Kennedy-Ashley Zenzen (Mel) def. Annika Pederson-Miranda Thoen 6-2, 6-0, No. 3 – Elisha Engelmeyer-Sheila Poepping (Mel) def. Emily Haus-Karissa Lamont 6-0, 6-0.

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