Tennis

First annual Viking Tennis Tournament

By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010

The first annual Viking Tennis Tournament will take place Thursday July 8th thru Saturday July 10th.  This is a non-sanctioned even and USTA rules and point penalty system will be in play. This will be a single elimination tournament.

Winners and runners-up will receive awards. Entry fees are $15 for singles and $20 for doubles and there is a limit of 2 events... Read More...

South Adams defeats the Lady Vikes

By HFP Reporter on Thursday, May 20th, 2010

In tennis action on Thursday, the Lady Vikes lost by a narrow margin against South Adams. In number one singles, Taryn Wuensch was defeated in two sets though she made Tori Kistler earn the second set, 2 -6, 5 - 7. Abby Berry handily defeated Kellie Howell, 6 - 0, 6 - 0, in number two singles... Read More...

HN Girls tennis loses varsity match

By Rick Henly on Thursday, May 13th, 2010

The Huntington North girls tennis teams split with the Logansport Lady Berries on Thursday losing the varsity match 2-3 but returning the favor on the JV side and winning 3-2.

Taryn Wuensch and Abby Berry were the varsity singles winners with Wuensch being pushed to a third set for the match but Abby Berry won in straight sets to notch the only wins the varsity squad would get... Read More...

Lady Vikes fall to Adams Central

By HFP Reporter on Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

In Lady Vikings’ tennis action on Tuesday, the Lady Vikes were defeated by Adams Central in some hard fought matches. In singles, number one seed, Taryn Wuensch was defeated in two sets by Chelsea Selking – 3-6, 4-6. The Vikes won the second and third singles matches with Abby Berry defeating Lauren Harvey in three sets – 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 and with Felicia Alderman defeating Hali Wendel – 6-2, 6-4... Read More...

HN Tennis splits with Richmond

By Rick Henly on Sunday, May 9th, 2010

Jon Bordeaux's Lady Vikings tennis squad took on Richmond last Saturday and lost the varsity match 3-2 but  got a little revenge blanking the Lady Red Devils 5-0 in JV action.

Abby Berry took number 2 singles in straight sets (6-1, 6-2) and Felicia Alderman had to take it to the third set before winning her number 3 singles contest... Read More...

HN Tennis falls to Kokomo

By Rick Henly on Friday, May 7th, 2010

The Huntington North girls' tennis team fell to NCC rival Kokomo on Thursday at the Huntington North courts.

Taryn Wuensch and Abby Berry both won their singles matches in straight sets before the visitors would take number 3 singles and the doubles matches to win the event 3-2.

The junior varsity squad was defeated as well... Read More...

Lady Vikes defeated by Manchester

By HFP Reporter on Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

In tennis action on Wednesday, the Lady Vikes were nearly swept off the court by Manchester.  Taryn Wuensch lost to Tara Gnagy in number one singles, 0 – 6, 2 - 6. Abby Berry was also defeated 6 – 7, 3 – 6. In the last singles match, Felecia Alderman was the sole winner for the Lady Vikes defeating her opponent, Amy Collett, 6 – 3, 6 – 1... Read More...

Lady Vikes defeat South Adams

By HFP Reporter on Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

The Lady Vikings’ Tennis team narrowly defeated South Adams on Tuesday, 3 to 2. In number one singles, Taryn Wuensch was defeated in two sets, 3-6, 0-6 by Tori Kistler, but the Lady Vikes won the number two and three singles. Abby Berry defeated Sarah Musselman, 6 – 3, 6 – 3, and Brittany Stephan defeated Alex Fox, 6 – 4, 6 – 3... Read More...

Lady Vikes split with conference rivals

By HFP Reporter on Saturday, May 1st, 2010

In tennis action on Saturday, the Lady Vikes edged out New Castle winning two singles matches and one doubles match. Number one seed, Taryn Wuensch, was defeated by Ashlan Millikan, 0-6 and 1-6, but both, Abby Berry and Megan Leedy, defeated their opponents 4-6, 7-6, 6-3 and 6-4, 1-6, 6-2 respectively... Read More...

HN girls tennis falls to Bluffton

By Rick Henly on Thursday, April 29th, 2010

The Huntington North girls tennis squad couldn't find the right combination Thursday afternoon to beat Bluffton and lost one to their Wells County rivals 1-4.

The only victory came at number 2 doubles with Jericho Parrett/Lisa Daranatsy winning in straight sets, 6-2, 6-2.

In junior varsity action, the Lady Vikes only lost two matches and won 9-2... Read More...

Viking tennis vs Norwell

By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

In Viking girls tennis action the Vikings took on Norwell.  In varsity singles action the Vikings were swept by Norwell with Taryn Wuansch being dropped in straight sets 2-6, 1-6. Abby Berry was defeated in straight sets 3-6,4-6 and Felecia Alderman lost in three sets 6-4,1-6,4-6.

In doubles Kourtney Brubaker and Stephanie Goabbert lost in straight sets 3-6,3-6 and Jericho Parrett and Brittany Stephen won in straight sets 6-1,6-2... Read More...

Girls tennis loses at Marion

By Rick Henly on Saturday, April 24th, 2010

The Huntington North girls' varsity tennis team ran into a buzzsaw at Marion earlier this week.

The squad was shut out in singles and doubles matches falling to the Lady Giants 0-5.

Only two games of six sets of singles were won by the locals.  The doubles teams fared a little better, winning five games in their four sets... Read More...

Girls tennis defeated by Columbia City

By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, April 21st, 2010

In Huntington girls’ tennis the Vikings took on Columbia City. In the Varsity Singles matches, the Vikings Taryn Wuensch was defeated 0-6, 3-6, Abby Berry was defeated 2-6, 4-6 and Felecia Alderman picked up the win 6-4,6-2. In Doubles the team of Kourtney Brubaker and Jericho Parrett were defeated in straight sets 1-6, 1-6 and the team of Stephanie Goebbert and Lisa Daronatsy were defeated in three sets 6-4, 1-6, 2-6... Read More...

HU women's tennis falls to IIT

By Rick Henly on Friday, April 16th, 2010

Submitted by Joanne Green

The Huntington University women's tennis team lost 6-1 in their spring season opener against Indiana Institute of Technology on Wednesday.

The Foresters' lone win came at #2 singles where Raelyn Althoff defeated Alekandra Sposic 7-6, 7-5... Read More...

HN Girls Tennis remains undefeated

By Rick Henly on Friday, April 16th, 2010

Huntington North girls tennis coach Jon Bordeaux had his girls ready to play Elmhurst on Thursday in Fort Wayne and came away with a shutout 5-0.

All varsity matches were won by the Lady Vikings.  Taryn Wuensch, Abby Berry and Felecia Alderman took the singles matches. And, the teams of Kourtney Brubaker/Jericho Parrett and Stephanie Goebbert/Brittany Stephan won both doubles matches... Read More...