Girls tennis roundup: LQPV/D-B, Luverne, Morris/CA and Pipestone advance in Section 3A

Joe Brown, Tom Elliott, West Central Tribune, Willmar, Minn.
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Oct. 6—MADISON — The Lac qui Parle Valley/Dawson-Boyd girls tennis team advanced to Section 3A team semifinals after beating MACCRAY 6-1 Wednesday.

The match was originally scheduled for Tuesday, but was rained out.

LQPV/D-B won at Nos. 1-3 singles and swept the doubles.

At No. 1 singles, Katelyn Wittnebel beat MACCRAY's Tayte Nokleby 6-2, 1-6, 10-8.

The Wolverines' point came at No. 4 singles, where Erika Pieper edged Sadie Hacker 6-2, 7-5.

LQPV/D-B plays Luverne in the semifinals at 8 a.m. Thursday at the Huether Family Match Pointe indoor facility in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The semifinal winners meet later Thursday for the championship.

At stake is a berth in the state Class A team tournament Oct. 25 at the Reed-Sweatt Tennis Center in Minneapolis.

Singles

(1) Katelyn Wittnebel, L, def. Tayte Nokleby 6-2, 1-6, 10-8 ... (2) Maddie Matthies, L, def. Hannah Delong 6-1, 6-2 ... (3) Hannah Oie, L, def. Greta Meyer 6-0, 6-4 ... (4) Erika Pieper, M, def. Sadie Hacker 6-2, 7-5

Doubles

(1) Claire Lowry/Kayla Jahn, L, def. Malinda Peterson/Alex Dirksen 6-2, 6-3 ... (2) Kali Bormann/Gertie Sieg, L, def. MaKenna Burnette/Iris Donner 6-1, 6-2 ... (3) Taylen Jorgenson/Elsie Wiebe, L, def. Ella Kienitz/Mia Shubert 6-0, 6-3

Luverne picked up points at Nos. 2-4 singles and No. 3 doubles to edge Benson/Kerkhoven-Murdock in the Section 3A playoffs at Luverne.

Benson/KMS' Elle Klescher won her No. 1 singles match over Rayann Remme 6-0, 6-0. Elise Duncan and Greta Multhauf won at No. 1 doubles, 7-5, 6-1 and Alana Hettever and Milgo Abdi won at No. 2 doubles 6-3, 6-4.

Singles

(1) Elle Klescher, B, def. Rayann Remme 6-0, 6-0 ... (2) Roselynn Hartshorn, L, def. Molly Jones 6-1, 6-2 ... (3) Morgan Hadler, L, def. Ella McGinty 6-0, 6-2 ... (4) Cassi Chelsey, L, def. Megan Anders 6-0, 6-0

Doubles

(1) Elise Duncan/Greta Multhauf, B, def. Katherine Kelm/Sarah Stegenga 7-5, 6-1 ... (2) Alana Hettver/Milgo Abdi, B, def. Priscilla Muehr/Tori Hemme 6-3, 6-4 ... (3) Caitlin Kindt/Augusta Papik, L, def. Addie DeToy/Kya Oakes 6-2, 7-6

Morris/Chokio-Alberta swept the doubles and won at No. 4 singles to tip Montevideo in the Section 3A playoffs at Morris.

Montevideo's Cameron Myer, Brooke Lindman and Annie Marquardt won at Nos. 1-3 singles.

Myers' victory at No. 1 singles over Claire Stark was 6-4, 1-6, 10-3.

Morris/CA plays the Pipestone at 8 a.m. Thursday at the Huether Family Match Pointe indoor facility in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The championship match follows.

Singles

(1) Cameron Myers, Mon, def. Claire Stark 6-4, 1-6, 10-3 ... (2) Brooke Lindeman, Mon, 6-2, 6-3 ... (3) Annie Marquardt, Mon, def. Elizabeth Pollard 6-1, 6-0 ... (4) Chloe Zimmel, MCA, def. Megan Macziewski 6-3, 6-2

Doubles

(1) Ashley Koehl/Karlie Bruns, MCA, def. Brooke Lindeman/Gwyn Smiens 6-2, 6-0 ... (2) Lydia Fynboh/Nora Meek, MCA, def. Junia Fitzkappes/Carlee Axford 6-1, 2-6, 6-2 ... (3) Izabell Hoffman/Grace Hauglie, MCA, def. Avery Albrecht/Reagan Diggins 6-4, 6-2

Pipestone picked up points at Nos. 2 and 4 singles and Nos. 2 and 3 doubles to beat Yellow Medicine East in the Section 3A tournament at Pipestone.

YME got wins from Hope Stark and Emma Keller in singles and Abigail Jimenez and Brianna Nelson and at No. 1 doubles.

The match was originally scheduled for Tuesday, but moved to Wednesday because of rain.

Singles

(1) Hope Stark, YME, def. Toryn Woelbe 6-3, 6-2 ... (2) Brielle Kulm, P, def. Hope Foy 6-1, 6-1 ... (3) Emma Keller, YME, def. Jenna Boeke 6-1, 6-2 ... (4) Jasmine Boeke, P, def. Annelise Jahn 6-2, 6-2

Doubles

(1) Abigail Jimenez/Brianna Nelson, YME def, Madison Purdin/Alyssa Enger 6-2, 6-2 ... (2) Vivian Brockberg/Alicia Haack, P, def. Katelyn Luepke/Sarana West 6-1, 6-3 ... (3) Addison Draper/Laura Minet, P, def. Regan Streich/Breea Johnson 6-1, 6-1