Top Moment #6 Hoover’s Late Victory Leads to NBC Crown
On April 17 Anthony Hoover defeated Salem’s Andrew Pietzrak in the three sets to propel the Leopards to a 3-2 victory over the Quakers. The Win allowed Louisville to capture a share of the NBC!
On April 17 Anthony Hoover defeated Salem’s Andrew Pietzrak in the three sets to propel the Leopards to a 3-2 victory over the Quakers. The Win allowed Louisville to capture a share of the NBC!
The Girls Tennis team finished 15-1 on the season and a perfect 8-0 in the NBC to claim their second straight NBC Title and third straight 14+ win season.
Spring Sports brought in 3 NBC Titles, 3 NBC Players of Year, Many District Awards, and plenty of Scholar Athletes. Pictures from the even in this post.
After Vince Burwell served and Marlington returned, Daniel Thompson threw the hammer down to close out #1 Doubles. The win was the Leopards clinching third, which gave them the match and a share of the NBC Title with Salem.
Adam Sullivan won his first two singles matches Tuesday at the Canton Division I Sectional Boys Tennis Tournament. Sullivan defeated Green’s Isaac Lampner 6-1, 6-2 in the first round and battled back for a 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 victory over Boardman’s Nick Lockshaw in the second round.
Louisville’s 3-2 win was their first win over Perry since 1995. The teams of Michael Thomas & Ryan Shepherd and Vince Burwell & Daniel Thompson won doubles matches, while Anthony Hoover won his singles match.
Doubles winners for Louisville included the teams of Vince Burwell & Daniel Thompson and Michael Thomas & Ryan Shepherd. The win is the Quakers first ever win over the Leopards after previously suffering eight straight defeats.
Ryan Shepherd & Michael Thomas recorded a doubles victory, but Louisville still fell to Green 4-1 snapping a 14-game winning streak. Only the 17-0 1979 team had more consecutive wins in a season.
Adam Sullivan & Anthony Hoover won singles matches. Vince Burwell & Daniel Thompson and Ryan Shepherd & Michael Thomas won double matches for 14-1, 8-0 Louisville.
The Leopards boys tennis team edged out Canton South 3-2 in moving to 7-0 in the NBC and 13-1 overall. With the sweep of South, Louisville has now won 5 of their 7 NBC matches by counts of 3-2.