South Tahoe High Boys Tennis Team sends seven players to state
Submitted by paula on Sat, 10/22/2022 - 9:09pm
It was a very successful weekend at the Northern Nevada 3A Regionals for the South Tahoe High School (STHS) Boys' Tennis Team, with nine players qualifying for the tournament.
After an intense two days of tennis, seven STHS players qualified for the state tournament Oct. 27-29.
The seven who will be back in Reno Thursday:
Christopher Haven and Garrett Friederici from STHS claimed top honors by winning the doubles competition and were named Northern Nevada 3A Doubles Champions. They will enter the state meet as the top seed for Northern Nevada. They won their matches 6-1, 6-0; 6-0, 6-0; and 6-4, 6-2. In the semi-final round they met teammates Landon Paschal and Phillip Roberts who went on to place third. Freshmen Ralston Pierce and Sebastian Guerrero placed fourth place in the doubles tournament.
Seth Johnson placed fourth in singles.
Brody Wallisch and Brennan Monroe also represented STHS at the regional tournament as singles players.
The South Tahoe High Varsity Team, coached by Will Davenport, is entering the state meet as the top team from Northern Nevada.
The community is invited to support these amazing athletes this coming week at the Plumas Tennis Center, 2601 Plumas Street in Reno.
For specifics, visit https://www.niaa.com/sports/ten/2022-23/Tennis_Recap.