Girls state tennis glance, 5/17

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By the Lincoln Journal Star

Saturday, May 17, 2008 - 01:09:40 am CDT

CLASS A

In Omaha

At Koch Family Tennis Center

TEAM SCORING: Omaha Marian 52, Omaha Westside 38½, Millard West 31, Grand Island 28, Millard North 26½, Lincoln Southwest 22, Fremont 22, Lincoln East 18, Lincoln Southeast 17, Bellevue West 12, Kearney 12, Omaha Burke 12, Omaha Central 12, Columbus 10, North Platte 10, Papillion-La Vista South 10, NOrfolk 8, Bellevue East 6, Lincoln Northeast 6, Omaha Benson 6, Papillion-La Vista 6, Omaha Bryan 4, Lincoln North Star 2, Millard South 2, Omaha North 2, Lincoln High 0, Omaha Northwest 0, Omaha South 0.

NO. 1 SINGLES: semifinals—Brooke Urzendowski, Omaha Marian, def. Alexandra Tran, Omaha Central, 6-1, 6-1; Karma-Jaya Parbhu, Millard North, def. Alexandra Scheible, MIllard West, 6-3, 6-0; finals—Urzendowski, OM, def. Parbhu, MN, 6-0, 6-2; third place—Tran, OC, def. Scheible, MW, 6-4, 7-5.

NO. 2 SINGLES: semifinals—Bridget Root, Grand Island, def. Michaela Burroughs, Millard North, 6-1, 6-2; Alison Slosburg, Omaha Westside, def. Diana Dobey, Millard West, 6-0, 6-0; finals—Root, GI, def. Slosburg, OW, 6-0, 6-0; third place—Burroughs, MN, def. Dobey, MW, 6-1, 6-1.

NO. 1 DOUBLES: semifinals—Anna Kirshenbaum-Kathleen Schuele, Omaha Marian, def. Sharon Zach-Alicia Wheeler, Grand Island, 6-4, 6-4; Breanna Keller-Lauren Keller, Omaha Westside, def. Karlee Long-Julia Otte, Lincoln Southesast, 6-1, 6-3; finals—Kirshenbaum-Schuele, Omaha Marian, def. Keller-Keller, Westside, 7-5, 6-2; third place—Zach-Wheeler, GI, def. Long-Otte, 7-6 (8-6), 4-6, 6-4.

NO. 2 DOUBLES: semifinals—Caroline Nelsen-Kara Schuele, Omaha Marian, def. Michelle Major-Tiffany Gerdes, Omaha Westside, 6-3, 6-3; Megan Robertson-Jessica Spalding, Fremont, def. Ashley Wiedel-Jenna Helleberg, Grand Island, 6-0, 7-6 (7-1); finals—Robertson-Spalding, Fremont, def. Nelsen-Schuele, Omaha Marian, 6-3, 2-6, 7-5; third place—Major-Gerdes, Omaha Westside, def. Wiedel-Helleberg, GI, 7-5, 6-2.

Class B

At Nebraska Tennis Center

TEAM SCORING: Omaha Skutt 43½, Omaha Duchesne 36½, Elkhorn 31, Kearney Catholic 28, Beatrice 26, McCook 24, Lexington 22, Grand Island Central Catholic 20, Scottsbluff 18, Holdrege 14, Ogallala 14, Waverly 12, Hastings 12, Adams Central 10, Alliance 8, Omaha Roncalli 6, Ralston 6, Blair 6, Hastings St. Cecilia 4, Hershey 4, Lincoln Christian 4, Lincoln Pius X 4, Nebraska City 4, Wilber-Clatonia 4, Gretna 2, Norris 2, Brownell-Talbot 2, Omaha Gross 2.

NO. 1 SINGLES: semifinals—Mary Lausten, Skutt, def. Amanda Henkel, Scottsbluff, 6-0, 6-0; Uma Ravipati, Omaha Duchesne, def. Heather Hottman, Elkhorn, 6-2, 6-1; finals—Lausten def. Ravipati 6-4, 6-4; third place—Hottman def. Henkel 6-0, 6-1.

NO. 2 SINGLES: semifinals—Terah Maloley, Lexington, def. Alexis Kaiser, Skutt, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4; Jessica Hottman, Elkhorn, def. Catherine Tran, Duchesne, 6-1, 6-4; finals—Hottman def. Maloley 6-3, 6-3; third place—Kaiser def. Tran 6-1, 6-2.

NO. 1 DOUBLES—Mallory Johnsen-Jamie Gay, Beatrice, def. Christine Bolas-Julianne Kincaid, Skutt, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2; Nickola Messbarger-Molly Heeney, Kearney Catholic, def. Hannah Bolton-Jessica Wojcik, GICC, 6-1, 6-3; finals—Messbarger-Heeney def. Johnsen-Gay 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (7-3); third place—Bolas-Kincaid def. Bolton-Wojcik 6-4, 7-5.

NO. 2 DOUBLES—Amber Engler-Daleigh Fossler, Beatrice, def. Jennifer Engel-Kate Webb, Duchesne, 6-1, 6-1; Ellen Baldwin-Janna Montgomery, Kearney Catholic, def. Ashley Chalupa-Jessica Bender 6-4, 6-4; finals—Engler-Fossler def. Baldwin-Montgomery 6-2, 6-3; third place—Engel-Webb def. Chalupa-Bender 6-4, 6-3.


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