Game Summaries & Headlines.
Boy's Varsity Tennis wins Holland Christian Invitational v. Holland Christian, Haslett, Mona Shores
4.0 years ago @ 9:49AM
- Game Date
- Aug 24, 2019
Following up on a second place finish the day before at Vicksburg, the Eagles had to regroup quickly for a 3 match Quad at Regional Rival Holland Christian against the Maroons and other Division foe Haslett.
On a beautiful day in Holland, the Eagles won the tournament, winning 18 out of 24 matches. Along the way, there were several Flight Champions. At #4 Doubles, Senior Owen Greer doubled up on his title from the day before, teaming with Sophomore Cade Boender. At #2 Doubles, Seniors Eli Kuiper and Daniel Betten played very well claiming the title. At #1 Grant Moorhead and Tanner Warners continued their dominance, making quick work of their opponents. At #3 Doubles, newcomer Sophomore Ethan Deblecourt played with fellow Sophomore Charlie Walters, nearly claiming the flight title, losing 11-9 in the third set Tiebreak.
In Singles, Sophomore #1 Singles Simon Volkema battled through some tough matches to claim the title, and #2 and #3 Singles, Junior Alex Lowell and Sophomore Alex Cook, respectively, fell in very close matches to Holland Christian.
Overall the team performance was solid and the guys continue to improve. A big shoutout to Coaches Dave Hartman, Tim Volkema, and Parker Morey for supporting the team during the hectic two day tournament run.