10/10/09 District Tennis


     There will be no post season for the Chillicothe girls tennis team. The Lady Hornets finished in a tie for 5th in the 12-team district tennis tournament. No Chillicothe individual or doubles team placed high enough to qualify for the state tournament. Grain Valley were district champions with 28 points, Marshall had 26 points, Warrensburg with 17.5, Higginsville with 14.5 and Chillicothe and Excelsior Springs with 13.5 each.
    Qualifying for the State Singles tournament were Katelyn Barr of Grain Valley and Danielle Wells of Warrensburg. Qualifying for the State Doubles Tournament were Virginia Hutcherson and Haley Evans of Marshall and Melissa Bueker and Laura Sappington of Higginsville.
     For Chillicothe: #1 singles Meredith Brick had a first round bye, defeated Ariel Hard of Richmond in the second round 6-3, 7-5 then lost to Danielle Wells in the third round 4-6, 3-6. #2 ingles Laura turner defeated Sara Dinwiddie of Lexington in the first round 6-3, 7-6 (5) then lost to Amy Van of Marshall in the second round 1-6, 6-4, 1-6.
      #1 doubles Madeline Brick and Jordan Gardner had a first round bye, defeated Alexandra Lackey and Stephanie Colvin of Warrensburg 3-6, 6-4, 7-5 then lost to Virginia Hutcherson and Haley Evans of Marshall in the third round 1-6, 1-6. #2 doubles Juleah Littrell and Kelsey Jones defeated Rebecca turner and Shelby Silkwood of Carrollton in the first round  6-4, 6-1, then lost to Allea Summers and Skylar Simpson of Marshall in the second round 5-7, 6-2, 3-6.
 

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