Tennis looks ahead to TEC meet

May 12, 2021 at 8:54 p.m.
Tennis looks ahead to TEC meet
Tennis looks ahead to TEC meet

By Vivian Risch-

The Union County girls tennis team has been battling rain and windy conditions as well as opponents this season.

This week it didn’t rain on Monday, May 10, which honored eight UC seniors prior to the match with Connersville.

“These seniors have been so helpful to me,” first year UC coach Allison Kassens said. “From the very beginning they showed me the ropes and have helped me through the season.”

Next opponents
The Tri-Eastern Conference meet is Saturday, May 15, at Northeastern. Good Luck Lady Pats!!!

Northeastern 5
Union County 0
Singles
#1 - Drake (NE) defeated Emily Harrison (UC) 6-2 6-1.
#2 - Todd (NE) defeated Ella Reis (UC) 6-1, 6-2.
#3 - Wright (NE) defeated Hayley Kottka (UC) 6-0, 6-3.
Doubles
#1 - Seals/Coyle (NE) defeated Ryleigh Hollen/Kylie Hetzer (UC) 6-4, 6-1.
#2 - Cook/Coddington (NE) defeated Ellie Pitcher/Harleigh Keasling (UC) 6-1, 6-0.
JV - Delivia Patterson/Tessa Fields (UC) won by forfeit.
Union City 4
Union County 0
Singles
#1 Rismiller (UCi) defeated Emily Harrison (UC) 6-1, 6-0.
#2 Fischer (UCi) defeated Ella Reis (UC) 6-1, 6-2.
Doubles
#1 Evans/Sanders (UCi) defeated Ryleigh Hollen/Anna Buckler (UC) 3-6, 6-1, 6-2.
#2 Fischer/Abel (UCi) defeated Ellie Pitcher/Harleigh Keasling (UC), 7-5, 6-1.
Franklin County 5
Union County 0
Singles
#1 - Routh (FC) defeated Emily Harrison (UC) 6-0, 6-1.
#2 - Klei (FC) defeated Ella Reis (UC) 6-0, 6-0.
#3 - Williams (FC) defeated Kottka (UC) 6-0, 6-1.
Doubles
#1 - Ertel/Roth (FC) defeated Ryleigh Hollen/Kylie Hetzer (UC) 6-2, 6-2.
#2 - Mears/Knapp (FC) defeated Ellie Pitcher/Anna Buckler (UC), 6-1, 6-0.
Hagerstown 4
Union County 1
Singles
#1 - Cox (H) defeated Emily Harrison (UC) 6-1,6-1.
#2 - Tracy (H) defeated Ella Reis (UC) 6-2, 6-4.
#3 - Williamson (H) defeated Hayley Kottka (UC) 6-0, 6-2.
Doubles
#1 - Ryleigh Hollen/Anna Buckler (UC) defeated Schael/Smith (H) 6-3, 7-6, 6-0.
#2 - Tracy/Schmitt (H) defeated Ellie Pitcher/Harleigh Keasling (UC) 6-0, 6-1.
Randolph Southern 2
Union County 3
Singles
#1 - Stephan (RS) defeated Emily Harrison (UC) 6-3, 6-2.
#2 - Smith (RS) defeated Ella Reis (UC) 4-6, 6-2, 6-4.
#3 - Kottka win
Doubles
#1 - Ryleigh Hollen/Kylie Hetzer (UC) defeated Ashbaugn/Davis (RS).
#2 - Anna Buckler/Ellie Pitcher (UC) defeated Owens/Chenoweth (RS) 6-1, 1-7, 6-2.
Centerville 4
Union County 1
Singles
#1 - Helms (C) defeated Emily Harrison (UC) 6-0, 6-0.
#2 - Miller (C) defeated Reis (UC) 6-0, 6-0.
#3 - Duke (C) defeated Hayley Kottka (UC) 6-1, 6-1.
Doubles
#1 - Ryleigh Hollen/Kylie Hetzer (UC) defeated McCurdy/Parker (C) 6-3, 7-5.
#2 - Cooper/Allen (C) defeated Anna Buckler/Ellie Pitcher (UC) 6-1, 6-2.
East Central 5
Union County 0
Singles
#1 - Kane (EC) defeated Emily Harrison (UC) 6-0, 6-0.
#2 - Pies (EC) defeated Hayley Kottka (UC) 6-0, 6-1.
#3 - Bamberger (EC) defeated Julie Goecke (UC) 6-0, 6-0.
Doubles
#1 - Batta/Kirch (EC) defeated Ryleigh Hollen/Kylie Hetzer (UC) 6-0, 6-2.
#2 - Daniels/Kelly (EC) defeated Harleigh Keasling/Anna Buckler (UC) 6-0, 6-0.
Lincoln 5
Union County 0
Singles
#1 - Cox (L) defeated Emily Harrison (UC) 6-2, 6-0.
#2 - Tyree (L) defeated Ella Reis (UC) 6-2, 6-1.
#3 - Taylor (L) defeated Hayley Kottka (UC) 6-1, 6-0.
Doubles
#1 - Castle/Spurgin (L) defeated Anna Buckler/Ryleigh Hollen (UC) 6-4, 6-2.
#2 - Merida/Cupp (L) defeated Delivia Patterson/Harleigh Keasling (UC) 6-0, 6-0.

The Union County girls tennis team has been battling rain and windy conditions as well as opponents this season.

This week it didn’t rain on Monday, May 10, which honored eight UC seniors prior to the match with Connersville.

“These seniors have been so helpful to me,” first year UC coach Allison Kassens said. “From the very beginning they showed me the ropes and have helped me through the season.”

Next opponents
The Tri-Eastern Conference meet is Saturday, May 15, at Northeastern. Good Luck Lady Pats!!!

Northeastern 5
Union County 0
Singles
#1 - Drake (NE) defeated Emily Harrison (UC) 6-2 6-1.
#2 - Todd (NE) defeated Ella Reis (UC) 6-1, 6-2.
#3 - Wright (NE) defeated Hayley Kottka (UC) 6-0, 6-3.
Doubles
#1 - Seals/Coyle (NE) defeated Ryleigh Hollen/Kylie Hetzer (UC) 6-4, 6-1.
#2 - Cook/Coddington (NE) defeated Ellie Pitcher/Harleigh Keasling (UC) 6-1, 6-0.
JV - Delivia Patterson/Tessa Fields (UC) won by forfeit.
Union City 4
Union County 0
Singles
#1 Rismiller (UCi) defeated Emily Harrison (UC) 6-1, 6-0.
#2 Fischer (UCi) defeated Ella Reis (UC) 6-1, 6-2.
Doubles
#1 Evans/Sanders (UCi) defeated Ryleigh Hollen/Anna Buckler (UC) 3-6, 6-1, 6-2.
#2 Fischer/Abel (UCi) defeated Ellie Pitcher/Harleigh Keasling (UC), 7-5, 6-1.
Franklin County 5
Union County 0
Singles
#1 - Routh (FC) defeated Emily Harrison (UC) 6-0, 6-1.
#2 - Klei (FC) defeated Ella Reis (UC) 6-0, 6-0.
#3 - Williams (FC) defeated Kottka (UC) 6-0, 6-1.
Doubles
#1 - Ertel/Roth (FC) defeated Ryleigh Hollen/Kylie Hetzer (UC) 6-2, 6-2.
#2 - Mears/Knapp (FC) defeated Ellie Pitcher/Anna Buckler (UC), 6-1, 6-0.
Hagerstown 4
Union County 1
Singles
#1 - Cox (H) defeated Emily Harrison (UC) 6-1,6-1.
#2 - Tracy (H) defeated Ella Reis (UC) 6-2, 6-4.
#3 - Williamson (H) defeated Hayley Kottka (UC) 6-0, 6-2.
Doubles
#1 - Ryleigh Hollen/Anna Buckler (UC) defeated Schael/Smith (H) 6-3, 7-6, 6-0.
#2 - Tracy/Schmitt (H) defeated Ellie Pitcher/Harleigh Keasling (UC) 6-0, 6-1.
Randolph Southern 2
Union County 3
Singles
#1 - Stephan (RS) defeated Emily Harrison (UC) 6-3, 6-2.
#2 - Smith (RS) defeated Ella Reis (UC) 4-6, 6-2, 6-4.
#3 - Kottka win
Doubles
#1 - Ryleigh Hollen/Kylie Hetzer (UC) defeated Ashbaugn/Davis (RS).
#2 - Anna Buckler/Ellie Pitcher (UC) defeated Owens/Chenoweth (RS) 6-1, 1-7, 6-2.
Centerville 4
Union County 1
Singles
#1 - Helms (C) defeated Emily Harrison (UC) 6-0, 6-0.
#2 - Miller (C) defeated Reis (UC) 6-0, 6-0.
#3 - Duke (C) defeated Hayley Kottka (UC) 6-1, 6-1.
Doubles
#1 - Ryleigh Hollen/Kylie Hetzer (UC) defeated McCurdy/Parker (C) 6-3, 7-5.
#2 - Cooper/Allen (C) defeated Anna Buckler/Ellie Pitcher (UC) 6-1, 6-2.
East Central 5
Union County 0
Singles
#1 - Kane (EC) defeated Emily Harrison (UC) 6-0, 6-0.
#2 - Pies (EC) defeated Hayley Kottka (UC) 6-0, 6-1.
#3 - Bamberger (EC) defeated Julie Goecke (UC) 6-0, 6-0.
Doubles
#1 - Batta/Kirch (EC) defeated Ryleigh Hollen/Kylie Hetzer (UC) 6-0, 6-2.
#2 - Daniels/Kelly (EC) defeated Harleigh Keasling/Anna Buckler (UC) 6-0, 6-0.
Lincoln 5
Union County 0
Singles
#1 - Cox (L) defeated Emily Harrison (UC) 6-2, 6-0.
#2 - Tyree (L) defeated Ella Reis (UC) 6-2, 6-1.
#3 - Taylor (L) defeated Hayley Kottka (UC) 6-1, 6-0.
Doubles
#1 - Castle/Spurgin (L) defeated Anna Buckler/Ryleigh Hollen (UC) 6-4, 6-2.
#2 - Merida/Cupp (L) defeated Delivia Patterson/Harleigh Keasling (UC) 6-0, 6-0.
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