May 09, 2008 01:20 pm
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Both the Rowan County Senior High School girls’ and boys’ tennis teams finished secnd at the annual Eastern Kentucky Conference tennis tournaments this week. The 9-team event was played on the Sadler Courts on the campus of Morehead State University.
The field of nine teams including East Carter, West Carter, Lewis, Bath, Nicholas, Raceland, and Morgan. Russell took both the girls and boys team titles.
The Lady Vikings finished the regular season with wins over Greenup County 8-1 and East Carter 3-1 which was played in a regional format.
The Rowan County boys also played a regional format match with East Carter in which they ended in a 2-2 tie.
The regional tournament will begin on Monday, May 12, at the Ashland Tennis Center where area teams will enter 2 singles and 2 doubles in a quest for the Regional title. Four singles and four doubles teams will advance to the state tournament held at the UK courts in Lexington on May 22-24.
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Photos
Front row – Seth Mynhier, Will Grey. Back row – Amir Ahmadi, Tyler Wallace, Derrick Daniel, JT Meighan, Brandon Brock
Erin Rummage, Hannah Templeman, Casey James, Victoria Northcutt, Sara Bradley, Mica Davis, Kayla Keeton, (not pictured Eleanor Wade)