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Onto the next volley

Onto the next volley

Seth Wilcox, Staff reporter April 10, 2019

Returning back to the home court after two away games, the boy’s tennis team faced off against Timberland on Monday. Many of the players lost their games, but sophomore Alexander Powell believes his...

The boys tennis team pose for a picture after their game against FHH this week. Photo courtesy of @HowellCentral Tennis on twitter.

Steady Improvement

Jessica Fults, Feature editor April 3, 2019

After several games delayed due to the rain, the boy’s tennis team finally returned with a game against Liberty on March 27th. Juniors Emerson Smith and George Broyles played side by side on the court...

Andrew Schrautemeier prepares to serve to Fort Zumwalt South in a match last season. This yearwill be his last season with the team. Its sad, but Im ready for the season, Schrautemeier said.

Stepping onto the court

PJ Sheehan, Beat editor March 27, 2019

With the spring season beginning there are many sports that are starting up again for their respective seasons including the boys tennis team. With practices in full swing and the weather getting warmer...

Junior Jack Pordea during his championship singles match. He defeated his opponent and came in first in number one singles.

GAC tournament success

Elizabeth Gerger, Move Editor May 9, 2017

On April 26th, boys tennis hosted the annual GAC two-day tournament. The team finished 2nd overall with many individual and doubles wins. Single medalists include: 1st place Jack Pordea at number 1 singles,...

Matt Vandiver, a senior who will be a key player on this years team, serves the ball during a match last year.

Starting off strong

Elizabeth Gerger, Move Editor March 31, 2017

Boys tennis is starting their season off with a bang. With a 2-1 record, and back-to-back wins this week, the boys are ready to take on the upcoming matches. Last week varsity fell to DeSmet, but came...

Andrew Schrautemeier prepares to serve to Fort Zumwalt South in a match last season. This yearwill be his last season with the team. Its sad, but Im ready for the season, Schrautemeier said.

Getting back in the swing

Veronica Zieman, Staff reporter March 17, 2017

The boys’ tennis team, led by Head Coach Jeremy Rohrbach, has begun practicing for the upcoming season. They have started playing challenge matches to determine the rankings, and expect to be done by...

Swinging into Districts

Swinging into Districts

Elaine Mallon, Reporter May 13, 2016

Last Tues, May 11, the top six varsity tennis players competed in team districts. Unfortunately, Central lost to rivals Howell North in the first round. According to junior Matt Vandiver, the...

Maintaining Mental Strength

Maintaining Mental Strength

Elaine Mallon, Staff Reporter April 29, 2016

The Francis Howell Central boys tennis season is quickly coming to a close. With only one regular season game left at St. Dominic's, the boys have been preparing for districts. Between Thursday and...

Keeping the Confidence

Keeping the Confidence

Elaine Mallon, Staff reporter April 7, 2016

On April 5th, the varsity tennis team suffered a defeat against DeSmet by 3-6. According to junior Matt Vandiver, ranked at number two, the loss was very upsetting. “It was a shame. It was a little...

Spartans take on Holt in doubles match

Spartans take on Holt in doubles match

Dakota Wisdom, Photographer March 31, 2015

It was a cold afternoon on March 25th, when Spartans boys tennis took on Holt in a doubles match. The Spartans were playing hard despite the cold and rainy conditions. Half way through the game it abruptly...

Varsity Tennis Senior Night

Varsity Tennis Senior Night

Francis Lunatto, Photographer May 27, 2014

 

Boys tennis team crushes FZS

Boys tennis team crushes FZS

Chloe Siebels, Staff Photographer April 25, 2014

The boys tennis team defeated GAC South rival FZS 7-2 on Tuesday, April 22. The team will head to the conference tournament next week.

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