Tennis players march on
Created: Jul 18, 2000 11:00 AM
State Open on Sunday, with five out of seven Island players victorious.In the boys 14 singles, Gavin Manders cruised through to the last 16 with a 6-1, 6-1 triumph over Jayce Rosner,
State Open on Sunday, with five out of seven Island players victorious.
In the boys 14 singles, Gavin Manders cruised through to the last 16 with a 6-1, 6-1 triumph over Jayce Rosner, but Kyle Williams was beaten in straight sets by Max Bickelhaup.
Sisters Kara and Sasha Fisher had conflicting fortunes in the girls 14 singles second round, Sasha beating Laura Harrison 6-0, 6-0, while Kara went down 6-4, 6-2 to Valentine Eberhardt.
In the boys 12 singles, Kris Frick recovered from losing the first set 6-1 to win the next two 6-0, 6-0 as he defeated John Watts. And he was joined in the last 16 by John Masters who beat Thomas Lauer 6-1, 6-1.
Ashley Brooks enjoyed another victory in the girls 12 round of 32, defeating Veronica Cardenas 6-4, 6-2.
