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0 h e JV girls placed third at the
Bellevue Invite. Here Sopho­
more Rebecca Hall hits a back
hand, photo by Rachel Shively

High Finishes for the J.V. Teams

The Boys' Junior Varsity tennis Getting wins from a variety of
team was short on leadership with girls benefited the Junior Varsity
the Varsity taking 8 Juniors and tennis team. The mostly freshman
only 1 Senior. Lacking the Juniors team had good placings in invites
meant that the Freshmen and along with a third place win at the
Sophomores had to step up and Bellvue Invatational,
be competitive. "We have a lot of different girls
"We had an 8-6-1 record so all of that place well in our matches."
us younger guys played pretty well Sophomore Joanna Raczynski
for not much experience." Junior said. "There is always someone
singles player Matt Roarty said. coming up big for us but not al­
"We placed 2nd at the Ram Invite ways the same people."
and 2nd in the Bellevue West FellowSophomore Rebecca Flail
Doubles Tournament." exemplified this by competing in
With the talent level evenly dis­ the #1 singles and #2 doubles.
tributed in the team, the #1 and The winning came easy Flail said,
#2 players were changed "We all wanted to win so we
throughout the season. "A lot of pushed each other to do our best
different guys rotated through and came away with a lot of wins."
singles." Roarty said, "We never The Bellevue win seemed to be
really had a set pattern of who the most exciting for the girls. “It
played where." was a blast doing that well at a
Sophomore doubles player big invite like that." Raczynski said.
Curtis Keierleber carried the phi­ "Wejust played really good tennis
losophy that many JV tennis play­ that day.”
ers had throughout the season BEN GALYARDT
"We definitely wanted to win but
most of us were out there for the
fun of it."

Boys J.V. Tennis
Front Row: Jason Hochreiter, Chris Kofelt, Mike Torzon, Neil Vohl,
Joe Sekora, Andrew Moses, Heath Bragg, Coach Ron Siske Back
Row: Chip Connect, Brandon Janky, Curtis Keierleber, Kyle Vohl,
Justin Tiehen, Josh Barker, Rob Mullen, Matt Roarty, Cory Pawlaski
photo by JOHN LINCON

0reshman Nicole Baehr returns
an overhand shot to an opponent
in the Ram Invite, photo Kelly
Bernady

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