Effingham hosted Salem Monday afternoon and posted a 7-2 victory in girls tennis.
The Lady Hearts won four of the six singles events and then swept the three doubles matches to secure the win.
Here are the results -- No. 1 singles: Caroline Kull (E) defeated Alishba Zahoor (S), 6-0, 2-6. 10-4; No. 2 singles: Riley Arend (E) defeated Kaitlyn Banning (S), 6-4, 6-4; No. 3 singles: Lydia Kull (E) defeated Sonya Jha (S), 7-6, 6-1; No. 4 singles: Brynn Metcalf (S) defeated Eden Wendling (E), 6-2, 4-6, 10-8; No. 5 singles: Chloe Aden (E) defeated Caroline Foltz (S), 6-0, 6-2; No. 6 singles: Courtney Puckett (S) defeated Jackeline Garcia (E), 7-6, 6-4; No. 1 doubles: C. Kull/Arend (E) defeated Zahoor/Jha (S), 6-3, 6-0; No. 2 doubles: L. Kull/Wendling (E) defeated Banning/Flotz (S), 6-1, 6-2; No. 3 doubles: Gracie Kroenlein/Aila Woomer (E) defeated Metcalf/Eisenhower (S), 6-1, 6-2.
The Lady Hearts will play today (Tuesday) at St. Anthony.
The Effingham Lady Hearts traveled to Paris Thursday and dropped an 8-1 tennis decision.
Here are the results:
No. 1 singles: Kaitlyn Mathews (P) defeated Caroline Kull (E), 6-4, 7-6; No. 2 singles: Riley Arend (E) defeated Kendall Mathews (P) 4-6, 7-6, 10-7; No. 3 singles: Chloe Waltz (P) defeated Lydia Kull (E), 6-0, 6-1; No. 4 singles: Sarah Isaf (P) defeated Eden Wendling (E), 6-0, 6-0; No. 5 singles: Emma Campbell (P) defeated Jackeline Garcia (E), 6-0-, 6-0; No. 6 singles: Chloe Noel (P) defeated Cassidy Stanfield (E), 6-0, 6-0; No. 1 doubles: Kt. Mathews/Isaf (P) defeated C. Kull/Arend (E), 6-2, 6-3; No. 2 doubles: Kn. Mathews/Waltz (P) defeated L. Kull/Wendling (E), 6-1, 6-1; No. 3 doubles: Campbell/Noel (P) defeated Gracie Kroenlein/Aila Woomer (E), 6-4, 6-3.
Effingham will play Saturday in the Glenwood Titan Invitational.
The Effingham girls traveled to Newton Monday afternoon and dropped a 7-2 decision in tennis.
The Lady Hearts two wins came from Lydia Kull and Eden Wendling in singles.
“We had some changes in our lineup due to an injury with Riley Seachrist,” EHS coach Erik Williamson noted. “So several girls had to play up and did a good job. The highlight was Eden moving up to No. 4 singles and getting a solid win. Our team is continuing to work and getting better.”
Here are the results:
No. 1 singles: Jacelyn Street (N) defeated Caroline Kull (E), 6-0, 6-0; No. 2 singles: Claire Griffith (N) defeated Riley Arend (E), 6-3, 7-5; No. 3 singles: Lydia Kull (E) defeated Madison Emmerich (N), 6-4, 6-4; No. 4 singles: Eden Wendling (E) defeated Lindsey McClain (N), 6-3, 6-2; No. 5 singles: Allison Harris (N) defeated Chloe Aden (E), 6-0, 6-0; No. 6 singles: Jessilyn Hall (N) defeated Jackeline Garcia (E), 6-0, 6-0; No. 1 doubles: Griffith/Harris (N) defeated C. Kull/Arend (E), 6-2, 6-2; No. 2 doubles: Street/Hall (N) defeated L. Kull/Wendling (E), 6-2, 6-0; No. 3 doubles: Emmerich/McClain (N) defeated Gracie Kroenlein/Aila Woomer (E), 5-7, 6-1, 10-4.
The Lady Hearts will play Tuesday at Salem.
The Effingham Lady Hearts turned in a dominating tennis performance Tuesday, sweeping the match and posting a 9-0 win at home over Vandalia.
Effingham didn’t lose a set and dropped a total of just 20 games in the 18 sets.
Here are the results.
No. 1 singles: Caroline Kull (E) defeated Riely Ward (V), 6-0, 6-0; No. 2 singles: Riley Arend (E) defeated Camille Fameree (V), 6-0, 6-0; No. 3 singles: Lydia Kull (E) defeated Victoria Smith (V), 6-0, 6-1; No. 4 singles: Eden Wendling (E) defeated Gracie Philpot (V), 6-0, 6-2; No. 5 singles: Chloe Aden (E) defeated Mistie Stilt (V), 6-0, 6-0; No. 6 singles: Jackeline Garcia (E) defeated Josie Womack (V), 6-1, 6-4; No. 1 doubles: L. Kull/Wendling (E) defeated Ward/Smith (V), 6-2, 6-1; No. 2 doubles: Gracie Kroenlein/Aila Woomer (E) defeated Philpot/Velaquez (V), 7-5, 6-3; No. 3 doubles: Madison Mapes/Courtney Beck (E) defeated Rittis/Ferranto (V), 6-1, 6-1.
The Lady Hearts will play Thursday at Paris.
The Effingham Lady Hearts competed in the Mattoon Invitational Tennis Tournament.
Robinson was the champion of the event, which was played both Friday and Saturday.
Here are the EHS results:
No. 1 singles: Chloe Aden finished 1-2. She defeated Alexis Mallory (Mt. Zion), 6-3, 6-1; lost to Sarah Staller (Robinson), 0-6, 0-6; and lost to Ashely Mills (St. Thomas More), 4-8.
No. 2 singles: Jackeline Garcia was 0-2. She lost to Meleah Hackett (Charleston), 0-6, 1-6; and to Nora Kelley (St. Thomas More), 2-8.
No. 3 singles: Lauren Pierson finished 1-1. She beat Gracie Helms (Mattoon), 7-6, 7-6; and lost to Lisa Henry (Robinson), 0-6, 1-6.
No. 1 doubles: Riley Arend/Riley Seachrist went 0-2. They lost to Emily Sherwood/Emma Mason (Casey-Westfield), 7-5, 6-7, 13-15; and then retired due to injury in their second match.
No. 2 doubles: Lydia Kull/Eden Wendling finished 3-1. They lost to Audrey Horn/Beccac Hege (St. Thomas More), 6-1, 4-6, 8-10; beat Hannah Larson/Maggie Goetten (Charleston), 8-6; defeated Kambelle Ashmore/Destance Garza (Mattoon), 8-4; and beat Amilynn Zellers/Carly Zachary (Casey-Westfield), 8-3.
The Lady Hearts will be at home today (Monday) against Newton.
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