Girls tennis roundup: Litchfield Dragons' singles stand tall against Annandale Cardinals
Sep. 17—LITCHFIELD — The Litchfield Dragons girls tennis team was unscathed in singles play on Tuesday. The fourth-ranked (Class A) Dragons cruised to a 6-1 victory on Tuesday against Annandale. At No. 2 singles, Litchfield senior Maya Wuotila overcame a first-set loss to beat the Cardinals' Ella Rassier in three sets, 2-6, 6-2, 7-6. Sophomore Isla Dille, who is ranked sixth individually in ...
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Billie Jean King set to earn another honor with the Congressional Gold Medal
Billie Jean King will become the first individual female athlete to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania and Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey announced Tuesday that their bipartisan legislation had passed the House of Representatives and would be sent to President Joe Biden for his signature. The bill to honor King, the tennis Hall of Famer and activist, had already passed unanimously in the Senate.
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Bulldogs face tough competition at Columbus North invitational
Sep. 17—COLUMBUS — The Batesville Boys Tennis team traveled to Columbus North Saturday to participate in the Bull Dogs' annual invitational. The three other teams are all in the top eight of District 8: Columbus North No. 1 (No. 6 in the state), Bordon No. 4 and Providence No. 7. Batesville opened the invitational with a 5-0 loss to Bordon. At No. 1 singles, Batesville's Caleb Mohr was ...
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Tigers take down Austin girls tennis team
Sep. 17—The Austin girls tennis team lost to Albert Lea 6-1 in Paulson Courts Tuesday. The No. 1 doubles team of Payton Nelson and Jenna Hetzel won for the Packers (1-10 overall). Singles No. 1 Bree Weilage (AL) def. Claudia Slinden (A) 6-0, 6-1 No. 2 Gaby Tufte (AL) def. Yazmine Huerta (A) 6-7 (2), 7-5, 15-13 No. 3 Kallie Studier (AL) def. Gisele Hinks (A) 6-1, 6-1 No. 4 Vivian Nguyen (AL) ...
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Emma Raducanu overcomes error-strewn display to claim first win in 48 days
HS TENNIS: Mid Valley's Brzozowski looking for strong finish to season
Olivia Brzozowski finds peace in a good book or a classic movie, and plays tennis with a fiery spirit. She has a full schedule that includes school, her favorite sport and work, and after balancing all of her responsibilities, she takes time out to read or write her own short stories or poems. The Mid Valley senior takes nothing for granted and enjoys life every day. In her final season on the ...
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Western Wayne's girls varsity tennis team is building for a successful future