Girls Tennis – Page 2

Panther Take Down

On Monday night, the girls tennis team took on Somerset Christian. They were successful in their efforts, winning 8-1. Emma Young played in the #1 singles, Kristine Tran in the #2 singles, Maya Smith in the #3 singles, Hannah Bischoff in the #4 singles, Mattie Carlson in the #5 singles, and Emma Taylor in the #6 singles. In the #1 doubles spot were Maya Smith and Hannah Bischoff. In the #2 doubles position were Mattie Carlson and Emily Messer, and in the #3 doubles spot were Emmay Young and Emery Herron.

Maya Smith showed her great skill on the court by “doing what needed to be done to get the win.” Smith said she was “proud of her team and how they performed at a high level.”

The girls will play again on Thursday when they take on Garrad County.

Girls tennis sweeps the Briar Jumpers

On Thursday, the girls tennis team traveled to Somerset to take on the in-region foe.

The girls started off with Emma Young playing in the spot of number one singles. She dealt with her opponent rather quickly, winning 8-1.

Next was the number one doubles, which was Emily Messer and Hannah Bischoff. They won a close match by a score of 8-6.

For the number two singles, Kristine Tran took on Evie Thompson. Tran swept Thompson, winning 8-0.

Finally,was number two doubles. Matti Carlsen and Emma Taylor beat their two opponents 8-2, solidifying the sweep for the Rebels.

Overall, the Rebels won four matches to zero. The next match is Monday at Somerset Christian.

Girls tennis sweeps the Colts

On Thursday, the girls tennis team traveled to Nicholasville to take on the West Jessamine Colts.

The overall match started with Emma Young playing as the number one in singles, and the duo of Emily Messer and Hannah Bischoff playing as the number one in doubles.

Young took care of business, and won her bout 8-3. Messer and Bischoff also were able to handle their opponents, winning 8-2.

Next up was Kristine Tran in the number two singles spot, and then Emma Taylor with Katy McSweyn as the number two doubles. Tran ended her match quickly, and won 8-0. Taylor and McSweyn also won handily: they only dropped one game en route to their 8-1 victory.

The final match of the night was Matilyn Carlsen in the number three doubles spot. Carlsen did extremely well, as she won 8-2.

Overall, the Rebels beat West Jessamine by a score of 5-0.

Girls tennis wins a close battle!

On Monday, the girls tennis team played a tough match against the Wayne County Cardinals.

Since this was a region match, the stakes were high. There were six singles matches played and three doubles.

For singles, Emma Young was the number one for Boyle. She got her match finished rather quickly, winning 8-0. Kristine Tran was the number two in singles, and she also got a win at 8-4. Emma Taylor was next up for Boyle, also getting a 8-4 win. The number four singles player for Boyle was Emily Messer. Messer struggled against a very strong opponent, losing 3-6. Hannah Bischoff got the Rebels back on track, winning her singles match 6-3. Finally, Adeline Germann was the last singles player for Boyle and lost a tough match 0-6.

At this point, the Rebels were up 4-2 on Wayne County. The next three doubles matches were going to decide who would win this regional battle.

The first doubles match was Bischoff and Messer. They came up against two strong opponents and lost 4-8. Emma Taylor and Emery Herron now took the court. They also lost with a score of 4-3, tying up the match at 4-4. It all came down to the final doubles game. Emma Young and Katy McSweyn were going to decide the fate of this match. Fortunately for Boyle, they played great and won 6-4.

Overall, the Rebels won the match with a score of 5 games to 4. This was a big win for Boyle, boosting the morale heading into more regional matches.

The next match is Thursday; they will be traveling to West Jessamine to take on the Colts.

First loss of the season for girls tennis

On Friday, the girls tennis team took on the Russell County Lakers.

In the number one doubles, Emily Messer and Maya Smith just couldn’t get it to click, and lost the match 0-6. In number one singles, Emma Young also had a tough time, and lost a close match 4-6.

In number two doubles, the Rebels got their only victory of the day. Hannah Bischoff and Matti Carlsen came up big with a 6-0 sweep of Russell County. But in the number two singles, the Rebels were back in the losing column with a 5-7 defeat of Emma Taylor. Talking about the win, Bischoff said “I am very excited to have gotten this win. Playing with Matti was a super fun experience and I can’t wait to get another chance to compete with her.”

Finally, in number 3 doubles, Emery Herron and Lauren Burdine dropped their match 4-6. Boyle ended up losing to Russell County 1-4, making it their first loss of the season.

The Rebels will be back in action Tuesday against Woodford County.