On Saturday September 28th the Lone Peak JV won championships in singles as Madeline Glasgow(1st singles), Olivia Harkness (2nd singles), Reagan Curtis (3rd singles) and Sarah Johnson (4th singles) all took home individual titles. Not to be outdone were the 4 doubles teams who also won championships- Sierra Squires & Brooke Spencer ( 1st doubles), Tieler Diederich & Bailey Andrus (2nd doubles), Hannah Bentley & Sydney Sheffield (3rd doubles) & Ellie Slighting and Ava Curtis (4th doubles). These girls have been rock solid in their play all year and proved it in the tournament.
As a team, the Varsity & Junior Varsity lost one match out of close to 180 matches total this year. They not only finish the year undefeated but are riding a 48 match winning streak as well.
On Tues Oct 1 and Weds Oct 2, the Varsity girls participated in the region tournament to determine the team champion and to determine which individual players will be going to state. The Varsity girls proceeded to sweep every individual championship and ran away with the team championship as well. Singles Champions included Leah Heimuli (1st singles), Morgan Hall (2nd singles) and Electra Cochran (3rd singles). In doubles, Knights Haley Schettler & Lauren Allen (1st doubles) and JJ Bitton & Sarah Nielson (2nd doubles) both won championships. The match of the tournament had to be the singles championship @ #1 singles between Leah Heimuli & Sarah Clifford of Pleasant Grove. In a match that exceeded 2 hours the 2 girls blasted monster ground strokes back and forth and each hit big winners on big points. When the dust settled, it was Leah prevailing 6-4,2-6, 6-3 over the very talented Sarah Clifford.
The Lady Knights will now prepare for State, armed with 5 #1 seeds for the tournament.State tournament is at Liberty Park on Sept 9th & 12th .
Well done Ladies, great job!!
