Delta High School Tennis

VS

Yorktown (C Team match)

Thursday, September 11th at 5:45 p.m.

Several first-year players picked up victories Thursday night as the Eagles’ JV topped Yorktown 10-4 at the Tiger courts.

Freshman Graham Hartman, who just started playing tennis this season, won twice, 6-3 in singles and 6-2 in doubles with Jensen Moody.

Freshman Cooper Coutinho, also new to tennis this season, pulled off perhaps the biggest victory of the evening with a 7-5 win over Yorktown junior Ethan Hellams.

Freshmen Carson Mick and Jaylen Tracy won 6-0 in doubles.

Freshmen Jacob Tokar and Drew Durkovich gained a 6-3 victory in doubles. Tokar improved to 8-0 this season.

Freshman Stanley Hutchens won 6-2 in singles.

And freshman Kiptyn Schwartz teamed with sophomore Bryce Carmichael to earn a 6-1 win at the top doubles spot over Carter Day and Myles Rench.

The Eagles won three other matches as well:

> Sophomore Owen Zacek won 6-4 over Gavin Bailey at No. 1 singles.

> Sophomore Andrew Alexander also beat Bailey by the same score, 6-4.

> And juniors Maddox Weddle and Denys Krushenytskyi posted a 6-1 victory in doubles over Day/Rench at the top doubles spot.

All four of the Delta losses on the evening came in very close matches.

Hunter Reed and Jonah Swift took their match to a tiebreaker before falling, 6-7.

Reid Cardemon came up short, 4-6, against Hellems.

Jason Ogle and Grant Durkovich also lost 4-6 at the No. 2 doubles position.  It was the first loss of the season for Durkovich,

And Kiptyn Berry and Austin Carrigan fell 4-6 at No. 3 doubles.

The JV team now is 6-1 on the season with its only loss coming by an 8-9 score at Culver Military Academy.

On Saturday, the varsity will compete at the Kokomo Invitational at 9 a.m., while the top JV will play at the Noblesville Invitational at 10 a.m.   The second JV will compete at the Western Invitational at 9 a.m.

 

Location Yorktown HS