Northfield Tennis Stops Wabash

The Lady Norse Tennis Team beat visiting Wabash on Senior Night. Varsity won 5-0 and JV won 2-0.

Winners for the evening included all 3 seniors, Gabby Haupert, Eden Hoover and Anna Kissel. Also winning were Elli Baker, Camryn Kuhn, Callie Hoffman, Viv Haupert and Brinlei Swihart and Ayla Dale. The next scheduled match is Thursday at Blackford.

Wabash traveled to Northfield on Wednesday evening for Wabash’s first tennis match of the night. Northfield came away with a 5-0 victory.

Alexa Johnson, 1 singles, fell 0-6, 0-6.
Emma Adams, 2 singles, fell 1-6, 0-6.
Hadley Schuler, 3 singles, fell 1-6, 2-6.

Coach Ford shared, “Although Emma lost, I’m extremely pleased with the way she took the skills she has learned in practice and the advice I gave her during the match to change her style of play. This will help her tremendously the rest of the season and moving into next year”.

The 1 doubles duo of Maddie Von Uhl and Abbi Hipskind started off slow, losing their first set 0-6. However, their game started to come together in the second set. They fought back, but the duo still came up a little short. They dropped their second set 5-7.

Bridget Bailey and Emma Weaver (2 doubles) had the longest match of the night. A majority of their games went into deuce multiple times, but they were never able to capitalize on their opportunities. They eventually lost 3-6, 1-6.

At JV action, Sophie France and Amanda Alspach were both defeated. Sophie lost 3-6, while Amanda lost 2-6.