Tennis Roundup: West High, City High Earn Wins Over Waterloo West
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Bihotza James and Caroline Carter each earned wins in singles play to help City High take a 4-2 lead over Waterloo West.
The duo then teamed up to secure the match for the Little Hawks with a win at number one doubles.
James and Carter outlasted the Waterloo West duo of Yassie Buchanan and Meredith Eghmey 11-9 in doubles play to lift City High to a 5-4 win over the WaHawks in a reschedule Mississippi Valley Conference match on Thursday afternoon in Iowa City.
City High improved to 4-4 on the season and 4-3 in MVC play.
City High 5, Waterloo West 4
Singles
1. Bihotza James (ICH) def. Yassie Buchanan 10-6
2. Caroline Carter (ICH) def. Meredith Eghmey 10-0
3. Mary Liebig (ICH) def. Reagan Davis 10-3
4. Irene Samuelson (ICH) def. Manela Ikurovc 10-5
5. Alyson Hurley (WW) def. Liza Whaylen 10-8
6. Arijam Omanovic (WW) def. Stella Lindaman 10-2
Doubles
1. James/Carter (ICH) def. Buchanan/Eghmey 11-9
2. Davis/Ikurovc (WW) def. Liebig/Samuelson 10-1
3. Hurley/Omanovic (WW) def. Whaylen/Lindaman 10-5
West High Blanks Waterloo West
A late start did nothing to slow the West High girls tennis team on Thursday.
West High defeated Waterloo West 9-0 in a Mississippi Valley Conference makeup match on Thursday evening in Iowa City.
Waterloo West (2-8) faced City High on Thursday afternoon before heading across Iowa City to face West High under the lights in a match that began at 7:40 p.m. and didn’t end until after 9.
The schedule change didn’t slow West High which improved to 9-0 on the season and 8-0 in MVC play.
West High 9, Waterloo West 0
Singles
1. Emma Koch (ICW) def. Yassie Buchanan 8-2
2. Audrey Koch (ICW)def. Meredith Eighmey 8-1
3. Jessica Moonjely (ICW) def. Regan Davis 8-0
4. Vivian Mitchell (ICW) def. Minela Ikanovic 8-1
5. Caroline Chandler (ICW) def. Alyson Hurley 8-1
6. Meg Moreland (ICW) def. Arijunn Ormanovic 8-0
Doubles
1. Koch/Koch (ICW) def. Buchanan/Eighmey 8-2
2. Moonjely/Mitchell (ICW) def. Davis/Ikanovic 8-0
3. Chandler/Moreland (ICW) def. Hurley/Ormanovic 8-1