Shorewood tennis maintains perfect record but Shorecrest makes them work for it
Thursday, October 16, 2014
Shorecrest’s top singles player, Nishant Limaye, reaches for the ball in his match against Cameron MsDowell. Photo by Wayne Pridemore |
The Shorewood boys tennis team completed an undefeated league season by beating cross town rival Shorecrest 4-3 in a hard fought, close match. The T-Birds won one of three singles matches after falling behind to the Scots when Shorecrest won the first three singles.
Freshman Gunnar Thorstenson won at number four singles to earn Shorewood a team point. The Thunderbirds swept all three doubles to save the win.
Freshman Gunnar Thorstenson won at number four singles to earn Shorewood a team point. The Thunderbirds swept all three doubles to save the win.
The Shorewood and Shorecrest boys tennis teams are introduced and the matches are announced at the Thunderbird courts. Photo by Wayne Pridemore |
Leading the sweep in doubles were the number one team of senior Scott Park and junior Kyle Berquist.
Shorewood finished the season as WesCo South Champions with a 12-0 league record and 16-1 overall.
Shorewood plays their top two singles and top two doubles in next week's WesCo South sub district tournament October 21st and 22nd with match starting at 1pm at Glacier Peak high school.
The top four singles and doubles move on to play the top four from WesCo North in District 1 tournament at Jackson high school October 28th and 29th with matches starting at 1pm.
The top three singles and doubles from District 1 qualify for the WIAA state tennis tournament May 29th and 30th in Kennewick, Washington.
Shorewood’s number one singles player, Cameron Mcdowell, moves towards the net in his match with Shorecrest’s Nishant Limaye. |
SHOREWOOD 4 SHORECREST 3
Singles
1. Nishant Limaye SC def. Cameron McDowell SW 5-7, 6-4, 6-3
2. Daniel Wacker SC def. Hugh Gaevert SW 6-3, 6-1
3. Nick North SC def. Jack Bong SW 7-6 (7-4), 6-4
4. Gunnar Thorstenson SW def. Jake Goldtein- Street SC 6-2, 6-1
Doubles
1. Scott Park / Kyle Berquist SW def. Steven Zhu / Kasey Shibiyama SC 6-3, 6-4
2. AJ Barth / Joseph Jang SW def. Winston Park / Tae Min Hong SC 6-2, 6-1
3. Cameron Harford / Simon Forinash SW def. Chris King / Finn Donnelly 6-0, 6-0
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