Glacier advances two in singles, a doubles team to divisional semis

by The Daily Inter Lake
| May 7, 2015 11:43 PM

MISSOULA — Glacier will have two singles players and a doubles team on the court today for semifinal action at the Western AA Divisional tennis tournament.

Spencer Johnson and Hunter Blalack advanced in singles while Sam Stern and Holland Blalack did so in doubles.

Johnson won his first two matches 6-0, 6-1 while Hunter Blalack rolled 6-0, 6-0 in both. Stern and Holland Blalack won 7-5, 6-2 and 6-1, 6-1.

The tournament winds up today. The top four finishers in singles and doubles advance to the state tournament May 14-15 in Helena.

The best showing for the Glacier girls was in doubles play. Anna Cecil and Sarah Seynei won their opener 6-1, 7-6 (4), but lost in the quarterfinal round 6-3, 6-2.

Western AA Divisional

(Teams competing: Missoula Big Sky, Hellgate and Sentinel and Glacier).

BOYS

Singles

First round: Colin Bahin, MBS, def. Hap Washatko, MH, 6-0, 6-1; Ryker McIntyre, KG, def. Jackson Olson, MS, ,7-5, 2-6, 6-4; Dylan Rossbach, MH, def. Ino Caina, MBS, 6-0, 6-0; Spencer Johnson, G, def. Finn Mikkola, MH, 6-0, 6-1; Rayce Compton, MBS, def. Sean Lodmeil, MH, 2-6, 6-2, 6-1; Jacob Treece, MS, def. Brandon Purdy, G, 6-2, 6-3; Kaleb Renfro, MS, def. Francis Caina, MBS, 6-4, 6-3; Hunter Blalack, G, def. Ferris Bennett, MS, 6-0, 6-0.

Quarterfinals: Bahin def. McIntyre, 6-0, 6-0; Johnson def. Rossbach, 6-1, 6-0; Compton def. Treece, 6-2, 6-3; Blalack def. Renfro, 6-0, 6-0.

Consolation: Washatko def. Olsen, 6-0, 6-0; Mikkola def. Caina, 6-1, 6-3; Lodmeil def. Purdy, 6-1, 6-1; Bennett def. Caina, 6-1, 6-1; Rossbach def. Washatko, 6-2, 6-1; Mikkola def. McIntyre, 6-0, 6-3; Lodmeil def. Renfro, 6-1, 6-2.

Doubles

First round: Isak Nord/Grant Porter, MH, def. Ben Wright/Hunter Danz, KG, 6-0, 6-1; Nick Vanderbeek/Grant Germann, G, def. Ethan Daniels/Julio Carpio, MS, 6-7 (3), 6-0, 6-0; Max Donahue/Jason Koehn, MH, def. Jack Haller/Nate Jourdannais, MBS, 6-1, 6-1; Luke Lingscheit/Jake Tabish, MBS, def. Colton Jacobson/Zaccheus Darko-Kelly, MS, 5-7, 6-3, 6-4; Michael Hewitt/Sean Ramsbacher, MS, def. Justin Koehn/Jack Noonan, 6-2, 6-1; Kevin Thomas/Thomas Stevens, MS, def. Chazz Upton/Johnny Dufour, G, 6-4, 7-5; Jack Hall/Sean Lindley, MBS, def. Mick McKay/Nick Dobrovlny, MH, 6-4, 6-3; Sam Stern/Holland Blalack, G, def. Riley McVey/Mitchell Zook, MBS, 7-5, 6-2.

Quarterfinals: Nord/Porter def. Vanderbeek/Germann, 6-0, 6-0; Lingscheit/Tabish def. Donahue/Koehn, 7-6 (6), 6-3; Hewitt/Ramsbacher def. Thomas Stevens, 6-2, 6-3; Stern/Blalack def. Hall/Lindley, 6-1, 6-1.

Consolation: Wright/Danz def. Daniels/Carpio, 6-0, 6-1; Jacobson/Darko-Kelly def. Haller/Jourdannais, 6-1, 6-1; Koehn/Noonan def. Upton/Dufour, 6-3, 6-4; McVey/Zook def. McKay/Dobrovlny, 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-4; Donahue/Koehn def. Wright/Danz, 6-4, 6-4; Jacobson/Darko-Kelly def. Vanderbeek/Germann, 6-3, 6-1.

GIRLS

Singles

First round: Sofia Panarella, MH, def. Tessa Howe, KG, 6-0, 6-0; Danielle Buchanan, MBS, def. Anna Johnson, G, 6-2, 7-5; Sara Heine, MS, def. McKenna Tinseth, G, 6-7 (1), 6-4, 6-4; Mariah Skiftun, MH, def. Shgelby Odell, G, 6-0, 6-0; Molly Langland, MBS, def. Megan Branson, MS, 6-3, 6-2; Tayler Johnson, MBS, def. Matney Stropky, MS, 6-1, 6-2; Maya Van De Wetering, MH, def. Presion Chiles, MBS, 6-1, 6-1; Olivia Panarella, MH, def. Peyton Finch, MS, 6-3, 6-0.

Quarterfinals: So. Panarella def. Buchanan, 6-0, 6-0; Skiftun def. Heine, 6-7 (1), 6-4, 6-4; Langland def. Johnson, 6-3, 7-5; O. Panarella def. Van De Wetering, 6-0, 6-1.

Consolation: Anna Johnson def. Howe, 6-4, 7-5; Tinseth def. Odell, 6-3, 6-3; Stropky def. Branson, 7-6 (4), 1-6, 6-4; Finch def. Chiles, 6-3, 6-0; Heine def. Johnson, 6-2, 6-1.

Doubles

First round: Katie Veteto/Morgan Harrington, MS, def. Kali Mathison/Amber Hambllin, G, 6-2, 6-2; Alexis Madzelonka/Anna Slown, MBS, def. Molly Gray/Maddy Richardson, MH, 6-3, 6-2; Michaela Keast/Bronwyn McCormick, MS, def. Cayli Mower/Abby Schrade, KG, 6-4, 4-6, 6-2; Holland Small/Maddie Keiper, MH, def. Maya Buckingham/McKenna Johnson, G, 6-3, 6-2; Sonja France/Paula Woerlein, MH, def. Chelsea Bone/Liz Basolo, MS, 7-5, 6-0; Kate Koenig/Sofie Hightower, MH, def. Shayla Johnson/Samantha Ormesher, MBS, 0-6, 7-5, 6-4; Anna Cecil/Sarah Seynei, G, def. Kyla Crispin/Shae Schmidt, MBS, 6-1, 7-6 (4); Kelsey Thomas/Sarah Ramsbacher, MS, def. Madison Keck/Casey Nelson, MBS, 6-0, 6-0.

Quarterfinals: Veteto/Harrington def. Madzelonka/Slown, 6-0, 6-3; Keiper/Small def. Keast/McCormick, 6-4, 6-2; France/Woerlein def. Koenig/Hightower, 6-2, 6-3; Thomas/Ramsbacher def. Cecil/Seynei, 6-3, 6-2.

Consolation: Mathison/Hamblin def. Gray/Richardson, 6-4, 6-3; Mower/Schrade def. Buckingham/Johnson, 6-4, 7-6 (6); Bone/Bosolo def. Johnson/Ormesher, 6-3, 6-3; Keck/Nelson def. Crispin/Schmidt, 6-0, 6-2; Mathison/Hamblin def. Keast/McCormick, 6-2, 6-2.