Lady Leopards Down Dukes 4-1 – Girls Tennis
Louisville earned a 4-1 road win at Marlington Thursday. Kennedy Keister & Jo Menegay each won their singles matches and both Leopards doubles teams were victorious as the team improved to 7-4.
Louisville earned a 4-1 road win at Marlington Thursday. Kennedy Keister & Jo Menegay each won their singles matches and both Leopards doubles teams were victorious as the team improved to 7-4.
Emily Phillips had 7 points serving, Morgan Cole had 18 assists, and Cami Nau finished with 8 kills, but the Leopards fell to the Dukes 25-18, 25-16, 25-22. Ellie Jackson also had 16 digs on defense.
Caleb Prasco finished with a team best 87 to lead the Leopards to a 5th place finish. Minerva won the NBC Tournament and Marlington’s Augie Warner was the tournament medalist shooting an 81.
Hannah Baughman scored a pair of second half goals to lead the Lady Leopards to a 4-2 road win over the Dukes. Megan Chatelain and Kayla Gibson also scored for Louisville who is now 1-1-1 on the year.
Kennedy Keister won in #2 Singles 6-0, 6-1 and the #2 Doubles Team of Mandy Plaskett and Mackenzie Murphy also won in straight sets to lead Louisville to a 4-1 home win against Marlington.
Bailey Adams gave the Leopards a 1-0 lead off a pass from Hunter Foley to start the second half, but the Dukes rallied with a pair of goals from Micah Kasier to take the game 2-1.
Louisville fell to the undefeated Dukes 174-211, but defeated the Warriors 211-253 in the inaugural match for the West Branch Girls Golf program. Alexis Beaver shot a team best 49 to lead the Lady Leopards.
Co-medalists Caleb Prasco and Connor Wendt shot a match best 40 to lead Louisville past host Marlington 170-173 as the team’s battled through the solar eclipse and weather delays later on.
The Leopards Katice Bice shot a team low 85 and was named to the all-tournament team. Alexis Beaver also carded an 86 as Louisville placed 3rd out of 18 teams at Sable Creek Golf Course Friday.
Watch every point score by Chris Libertore in his school record breaking 51 point game against the Marlington Dukes on February 3, 2017. Libertore dropped home 26 in the fourth to break a 46-year-old Leopards mark!