Panthers top Falls in EWC battle
SHEBOYGAN FALLS – Plymouth opened its Eastern Wisconsin Conference girls tennis season with a hard-fought 5-2 dual win over host Sheboygan Falls Thursday afternoon.
The Panthers won three of the four singles matches to key the win as they improved to 4-3 overall. The Falcons slipped to 1-1 in EWC action.
The match of the day was at No. 1 doubles where Plymouth’s Amanda Gumm and Lauren Schwalenberg outlasted Michelle Schleevogt and Jamie Kelling 7-6, 7-6. The Panther duo won tiebreakers in both sets by 7-2 and 7-4 scores.
“The Sheboygan Falls Falcons showed a great deal of determination in this match,” said Panther head coach Tom Pederson.
“I had warned my team that they needed to take the Falls team very seriously. I was proud that my team was able to withstand the Falls effort.” | GIRLS TENNIS
| | | PLYMOUTH 5 | | | SHEBOYGAN 2 | | | FALLS | | | PLYMOUTH 5, SHEB. FALLS 2 | | | Singles | | 1. Lizzy Stanczyk (P) def. MacKenzie Schnell 6-4, 6-0. | | | 2. Elizabeth Raeder (P) def. Libbie Pribek 6-1, 6-1. | | | 3. Rachel Eggert (P) def. Lilly Rotter 6-1, 6-2. | | | 4. Kelly Jo Hoffman (SF) def. Emily Schirmer 6-4, 6-0 | . Doubles | | 1. Amanda Gumm-Lauren Schwalenberg (P) def. Michelle Schleevogt-Jamie Kelling 7-6 (7-2), 7-6 (7-4). | | | 2. Dana Kluz-Erika Krueger (SF) def. Natalie Rortvedt-Janelle Schirmer 7-5, 2-6, 7-6 (7-2). | | | 3. Katelyn Zelm-Olivia Matenaer (P) def. Ashley Meyer-Allison __________________ R_a_s_s_u_e_n_er_ 6_-4, 6-2. | |
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