Girls Tennis Fall Short In State Qualifying

Oskaloosa Indians

by Bryan Kime

Varsity Regional Individual State Qualifying
Macy and Josie falls short of state berth in the semi-finals. The duo finished 4th at the regional meet last year and had hopes of qualifying this year. It just wasn’t meant to be. After receiving the #2 seeded the girls wasted no time to dismantle the team from Chariton. Round two had them facing the team from Pella. Round three just didn’t end the way they had planned.

Singles:
1. Laura Fay Lost To Ericka Blankenship (Knoxville) 4-6,6-4,6-4
2. Jolie Yang Lost to Lily Roozenboom (Pella) 6-0,6-1

Doubles:

1. Macy Scharff / Josie Bunnell Beat Graves/ Lynch (Chariton)
6-0,6-0
Macy Scharff / Josie Bunnell Beat Dykstra / Poe (Pella) 6-3,6-1
Macy Scharff / Josie Bunnell Lost to Harris / Kastendick
(Grinnell) 6-1,6-4
2. Jori VanDenberg / Ashley Drost Beat Ippolito / Vaske 6-2,6-2
Jori VanDenberg / Ashley Drost Lost to Bush / Van Solen 6-2,6-2