Tennis
Making a Racket: Finer points of the state tournament
First things first, a shout out to the Skyview girls program for winning a 10th consecutive 4A district team title last weekend at Vancouver Tennis Center. As coach Jay Gowan said […]
4A Greater St. Helens League girls tennis team
SINGLES PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Sammi Hampton, sr., Skyview DOUBLES TEAM OF THE YEAR: Jenn Lewis, sr., and Hannah Gianan, so., Camas FIRST TEAM Singles Esther Kwon, sr., Camas Amila Gogalija, jr., Mountain View Nina Antic, […]
List of 2015 local state tennis qualifiers
Here are the local state qualifiers for the 2015 WIAA state tennis tournament, to be held Friday-Saturday in the Tri-Cities, Seattle and Yakima. CLASS 4A Boys singles — Colton Reed, Mountain View; […]
Making a Racket: Down the stretch
Skyview probably isn't going to be caught atop the 4A Greater St. Helens League girls tennis standings, however, with four matches to play, the Storm haven't officially clinched yet. The Storm […]
Making a Racket: Visit to Evergreen
This week's court visit took me to Evergreen to see the Plainsmen and Heritage in a 4A GSHL match. We don't hear much about either squad, so I went for […]
Making a Racket: Meet Prairie’s Akari Baba
Prairie coach Chris Lindquist can't say enough good things about Akari Baba, the No. 1 singles players for the Falcons. Baba is well on her way to building college credits before […]
Making a Racket: Rain, rain go away edition
Back in my high school tennis playing days (well before any of the current players were even born I might add!), there was this one road trip my high school […]
Making a Racket: Girls tennis season underway
What happens when you have two tennis teams with some 60-plus players each, eight courts available and still not enough space? Well, you play street tennis of course. There was also […]