Glacier netters 2-1 in AA dual action

The Daily Inter Lake

MISSOULA — Glacier’s tennis squads posted 2-1 marks in dual action with Western AA foes on Saturday.

The Glacier boys blasted Missoula Big Sky 8-0, dropped Helena Capital 5-3, but fell to Helena High 5-3.

The Glacier girls also blanked Big Sky, 8-0, beat Helena High 5-3, but lost to Helena Capital 5-3.

“Impressive play overall,” Glacier coach Josh Munro said.

“We competed hard. There were some close matches that didn’t go in our favor, but we’ll learn a lot from those.

“Everybody played tough,” he added.

“We moved some people around as we’re still working on our lineup.”

Glacier is back in action Monday hosting Bigfork, 3 p.m. The crosstown match with Flathead is Tuesday, 3 p.m.

BOYS

Glacier 8,

Missoula Big Sky 0

Singles — Hunter Blalack, G, def. Jeff Dark 6-0, 6-0; Mario Hernandez, G, def. Will Watson 6-0, 6-0; Jordan Bridwell, G, def. Jacob Himber 6-2, 6-1; Andy Boyer, G, def. Gavin Kearns, 6-4, 6-4.

Doubles — Evan Froystad/Karl Hellwig, G, def. Andrew Harris/Austin Rosenbaum 6-3, 7-5; Ryan Edwards/Ryan Schmauch, G, def. Greg Pinnaro/Nathaniel Solberg 6-0, 6-0; Orson Phattharaampornchai/Danny Roe, G, def. Rayce Compton/Sean Lindley 6-0, 6-1; Izaak Castren/Logan Iverson, G, def. Brandon Gomez/Francis Caina 6-1, 6-1.

Glacier 5, Helena Capital 3

Singles — Blalack, G, def. Noah Strizich, 6-2, 6-2; Hernandez, G, def. Nick Swenson, 6-2, 2-6, 10-5; Luke Carlson, C, def. Castren, 7-5, 6-1; Bridwell, G, def. Brandon Rehm, 6-3, 6-2.

Doubles — Tyler Markle/Hunter Beto, C, def. Roe/Hellwig, 6-2, 5-7, 12-10; Edwards/Schmauch, G, def. Thomas Nelson/Brian Sandvig, 5-7, 6-1, 10-6; Joey Paulson Morgan/Cannon Colegrovi, C, def. Phattharaampornchai/Froystad, 6-4, 2-6, 10-7; Ryan Porch/Iverson, G, def. Sam Fischer/Tanner Redding, 7-5, 6-2.

Helena High 5, Glacier 3

Singles — Blalack, G, def. Lane Ryerson, 6-1, 6-3; Hernandez, G, def. Sam Anderson, 6-0, 6-1, Garrett Ryerson, HH, def. Phattharaampornchai, 6-1, 6-0; Bridwell, G, def. Nick Thompson, 4-6, 6-4, 10-7.

Doubles — Cotter Grey/Will Poell, HH, def. Hellwig/Roe, 6-0, 6-0; Tyler Kruskensky/Colin Harris, HH, def. Edwards/Schmauch, 6-0, 6-0; Ethan (no last name)/Anthony (no last name), HH, def. Froystad/Castren, 6-2, 6-3; Hans Harris/Quienton Maeg, HH, def. Porch/Iverson, 7-5, 6-2.

GIRLS

Glacier 8,

Missoula Big Sky 0

Singles — Veronica Walton, G, def. Brianna Speltz 6-0, 6-0; Hailey Blalack, G, def. Kelsey Donnelly 6-0, 6-0; Katya Kulikova, G, def. Athena Farr 6-1, 6-0; Hannah Davis, G, def. Rachel Schmidt 6-4, 6-4.

Doubles — Amy Snipstead/Kailea Vaudt, G, def. Jasmine Hanson/Chelsea Wiherski 6-1, 6-0; Kirstyn Haugenoe/Kali Mathison, G, def. Logan Hegedus/Tayler Johnson 6-1, 6-0; Ingrid Ericksen/Molly Wright, G, def. Kaila Anderson/Alexis Madzelonka 6-0, 6-0; Briahnna Bennett/Kendall Sattler, G, def. Loralei Curtiss/Jourdyn Vander Veen 6-0, 6-0.

Helena Capital 5, Glacier 3

Singles — Kulikova, G, def. Brooke Satre, 6-1, 6-0; Walton, G, def. Jeanne Ratcliff, 6-0, 6-0; Blalack, G, def. Mariah Gorza, 6-1, 6-1; Hannah Haas, C, def. Keckeley Habel, 6-0, 6-1.

Doubles — Aran Hines/Meg Giddings, C, def. Snipstead/Vaudt, 7-6, 6-4; Sarah Stewart/Marissa McPherson, C, def. Ericksen/Mathison, 7-5, 6-0; Nikki Goosen/Melissa Marlen, C, def. Haugenoe/Wright, 6-2, 6-7, 10-8; Kelsey Wadsworth/Mikayla Sime, C, def. Bennett/Sattler, 3-6, 6-5, 11-9.

Glacier 5, Helena High 3

Singles — Blalack, G, def. Kaitlin Nichols, 6-0, 6-3; Kulikolva, G, def. Mara Silvers, 6-0, 6-0; Walton, G, def. Kalea Eaton, 6-0, 6-1; Renna Blaimer, HH, def. Davis, 6-1, 6-0.

Doubles — Snipstead/Vaudt, G, def. Maddie Schenting/Marissa O’Bryant, 6-3, 7-5; Abbie Caldwell/Sahara Peterson, HH, def. Ericksen/Haugenoe, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2; Mathison/Wright, G, def. Valerie Chese/Katelyne Cury, 6-2, 6-3; Jessica George/Shelby Parris, HH, def. Bennett/Sattler, 7-5, 6-4.