Libby downs Troy in tennis
Paul Sievers/The Western News Libby’s Lindsey Kehn won at No. 2 singles.
In the first of two meetings this week against Troy, Libby High School posted wins in boys and girls tennis on Tuesday.
The Lady Loggers defeated Troy, 5-2. The Trojans won two of the three singles matches that were played with Tara Duzan and Jackie Pepiot coming out on top. Libby’s Lindsay Kehn won at No. 2 singles. No match was played at No. 1 singles with Audra Poppen awarded a victory by forfeit.
The Loggers swept the doubles matches. Nichole Newman and Anna Valentine, and Jessay Black and Chelsea Ahort won their matches. Kyla O’Brien and Alissa Buti won by forfeit.
For the boys, Libby took a 6-1 victory with a sweep in singles. Alex Cislo, Hunter Sheffield, Cree Maloney and Cody Ercanbrack all recorded wins. Shado Garrett and Jesse Day won at No. 1 doubles for the Trojans in a competitive match against Cyrus Maloney and Nate Broden. Libby’s other two doubles teams won – Levi Edwards-Myslicki and Lewis Brossman, and Derek Willis and Zack Schikora.
The two schools hook up again on Friday in Libby. Sandpoint, Idaho will also be in town. The Loggers then head to Bigfork for a competition on Saturday.
BOYS
Libby 6, Troy 1
Singles
No. 1 – Alex Cislo, L, def. Jake Higgins, 6-2, 6-2.
No. 2 – Hunter Sheffield, L, def. Creede Garcia, 6-1, 6-4.
No. 3 – Cree Maloney, L, def. Pat Hickman, 6-0, 6-0.
No. 4 – Cody Ercanbrack, L, def. Trevor Cratty, 6-3.
Doubles
No. 1 – Shado Garrett/Jesse Day, T, def. Cyrus Maloney/Nate Broden, 6-1, 4-6, 6-3.
No. 2 – Levi Edwards-Myslicki/Lewis Brossman, L, def. Robb Higgins/Derrick Winslow, 7-5, 6-3.
No. 3 – Derek Willis/Zack Schikora, L, def. Jeffery Rebo/Logan Lundin, 7-6, 8-6.
GIRLS
Libby 5, Troy 2
Singles
No. 1 – Audra Poppen, L, won by forfeit.
No. 2 – Lindsay Kehn, L, def. Cassidy Hand, 6-2, 2-6, 7-5.
No. 3 – Tara Duzan, T, def. Ashley Shaw, 6-3, 6-3.
No. 4 – Jackie Pepoit, T, def. Tana Wilson, 6-3, 6-3.
Doubles
No. 1 – Nichole Newman/Anna Valentine, L, def. Liz Smith/Jordan Stapley, 6-1, 6-1.
No. 2 – Kyla O’Brien/Alissa Buti, L, won by forfeit.
No. 3 – Jessay Black/Chelsea Ahort, L, def. Sara Helrick/Kristin Parks, 6-4, 5-7, 6-1.