Sandite Tennis places fourteenth at Union Tournament

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By: Scott Emigh, Editor-in-Chief

The Charles Page High School tennis team recently competed at the Union March Invitational. Both the Boys' and Girls' teams tied for fourteenth place.

Dakota Mitchell competed in Boys' #1 Singles and took eleventh place with wins over Lane Hutchison of Broken Arrow and Colton Wion of Henryetta. Connor Coney competed in #2 Singles and took twelfth place. He defeated Josiah Frisbee of Oklahoma Bible Academy.

Logan Bateman and Quintin Wimer took fifteenth place in #1 Doubles with a win over the Stillwater team. Caleb Bundy and Brock Smith took fourteenth place in #2 Doubles, also defeating Stillwater.

Abigail McGhee completed in Girls' #1 Singles and placed thirteenth with wins over Sophie Frasier of Booker T. Washington and Libby Roark of Stillwater. 

Delaney Blaylock and Hallie West competed in #1 Doubles and took twelfth place with a win over the Stillwater team. Betsy Almarez and Alesha Milsap placed sixteenth in #2 Doubles.

Nashoba Pannell and Quintin Wimer place eighth in State Champsionship Doubles

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By: Scott Emigh, Editor-in-Chief

Charles Page High School qualified three boys for the Tennis State Championship in Oklahoma City this weekend. Dakotah Mitchell qualified in #1 Singles and Nashoba Pannell and Quintin Wimer qualified in #2 Doubles and went on to take eighth place.

The Sandite doubles team won their first match against Yukon 2-1 with sets of 4-6, 6-3, and 6-4 but dropped the next round to Edmond Memorial 6-1 and 6-0.  

Moving to the consolation bracket, the duo scored a pair of close sets over Muskogee at 6-4 and 7-6 before falling 6-2 and 6-4 to Owasso. The tournament came full circle as the boys were pitted once more against Yukon, but this time it was the Millers who got the edge. Sand Springs won the first set 6-2 but their adversaries rallied for a pair of close 7-6 wins for the upset. 

Mitchell had a tough match to start against Broken Arrow's Luciano Razzouli, who went on to take eighth place, and gave up a pair of 6-2 sets. In the consolation bracket he took on Jake Golightly of Edmond North and lost 6-3 and 6-2.

Photo galleries from this season can be found HERE.