Published Tuesday, May. 19, 2009

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Tennis roundup: Richland's Zuroske repeats as district champ

By the Herald staff

PASCO -- Richland's Troy Zuroske earned his second straight district title, capping his day with a 6-1, 6-0 win over Josh Thornton of Kamiakin in the boys singles championship at the CBBN 4A district tennis tournament Monday in Pasco.

The Bombers also won the boys team title.

Amy Scheumann and Tatiana Wood of Wenatchee rebounded from a 3-6 first-set loss to upset area favorites Demi Warner and Ali Welch of Kamiakin 6-3, 6-2 in the girls doubles championship.

The Panthers won the girls team title.

The Bombers' Chris Shallman and Taylor Dickey placed second in boys doubles, dropping a 7-5, 6-1 match to the Panthers' Clint Vidano and Hudson Barnhart.

Boys

Team scores--Richland 35.5, Wenatchee 39, Kamiakin 21.5, Eastmont 13, Moses Lake 10.5, Davis 9.5, Eisenhower 7.5, Walla Walla 5.5, Pasco 2, Kennewick 1.5, Southridge 0.5.

Singles--Championship: Troy Zuroske (R) d. Josh Thornton (Ka) 6-1, 6-0. 3/4: Connor Lange (ML) d. John Talbot (R) 6-3, 6-4. 5/6: Nathan Mount (Ike) d. Troy Paterson (We) 6-2, 6-3. 7/8: Braden Wielick (East) d. Sebastien Barrett (D) 7-5, 3-6, 7-5.

Doubles--Championship: Vidano-Barnhart (We) d. Shallman-Dickey (R) 6-7 (4-7), 7-5, 6-1. 3/4: Mandelis-Henke (We) d. Spaun-Delabarre (East) 6-1, 6-4. 5/6: Huisingh-Bampton (Ka) d, Chang-Parrish (D) 6-3, 3-6, 6-4. 7/8: Colby-Mehlenbacher (R) d. Theeuthasan-Dupaquier (Ka) 6-2, 6-1.

Girls

Team scores--Wenatchee 37, Eastmont 24, Davis 13.5, Kamiakin 11.5, Southridge 9.5, Walla Walla 8.5, Richland 8, Kennewick 8, Eisenhower 7.5, Pasco 6.5, Moses Lake 2.

Singles--Championship: Katie Willis (We) d. Rebekah Waterhouse (East) 6-5, 6-1. 3/4: Megan Leonhard (We) won by def. over Katie Kunkel-Patterson (D); 5/6: Melissa Ling (Sr) won by def. over Briana Tamaki (D). 7/8: Robin Klein (Ike) d. Devyn Johnsen (P) 6-2, 6-2.

Doubles--Championship: Scheumann-Wood (We) d. Warner-Welch (Ka) 3-6, 6-3, 6-2. 3/4: Mayer-Waterhouse (East) d. Gehrett-Peck (WW) 7-6(4), 6-1. 5/6: Thompson-Dautel (R) d. Schu-Schultz (Ke) 7-5, 6-3. 7/8: Dahlin-Waterhouse (East) d. Lopez-Osborn (WW) scores not reported.

3A tennis

Luke Thompson of Hanford defeated West Valley's Jeff Carlson 6-4, 6-2 to earn the boys singles championship at the 3A District 5 tournament.

The Falcons' Jake Knox and Curtis Lan earned the boys doubles title with a 6-1, 6-4 win over the Rams' Cooper Anderson and Daniel Wenker.

Top 2 to regionals

Boys

Team scores--Hanford 31, West Valley 22, Sunnyside 5.

Singles--Championship: Luke Thompson (Han) d. Jeff Carlson (WV) 6-4, 6-2.

Doubles--Championship: Knox-Lan (Han) d. Wenker-Anderson (WV) 6-1, 6-4.

Girls

Team score--Hanford 33, West Valley 20, Sunnyside 7.

Singles--Championship: Alexis Filliol (WV) d. Sam Merry (Han) 6-2, 6-2.

Doubles--First: Dicken-B. Sharpe (Han) d. Khanna-H. Wang 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 (Han). 2/3: Pratt-Sisson (WV) d. Khanna-H.Wang (H) 6-2, 2-6, 6-4.

CWAC South subdistricts

At Grandview

Boys

Singles--Championship: Stancliffe (Top) d. Fajardo (GV) 6-4, 6-3. 3/4: Surmeyer (Pro) d. Ruiz (Wap) 6-0, 6-0. Doubles--Championship: Garza-Shank (Wap) d. Ruiz-Strom (Wap) 0-6, 6-4, 6-4. 3/4: Reynolds-French (Top) d. Young Hobbick (Pro) 6-4, 3-6, 7-6(5)

Girls

Singles--Championship: Gil (Top) d. Baker (Pro) 6-0, 6-2. 3/4: Mullen (Pro) d. Sauve (GV) 6-0, 6-4. Doubles--Championship: Markus-Larson (Pro) d. Miller-Davis (EV) 0-6, 6-3, 6-4. 3/4: Armijo-Melendez (Wap) d. Harris Sellers (EV) 6-1, 7-6(5).

CWAC North subdistricts

At Ephrata

Boys

Singles--Championship: Porter (Ell) d. Jackson (Ell) 6-1, 4-6, 7-6 (4). 3/4: Van Heusden (Eph) d. VanDyke (Qui) 6-4, 6-0. Doubles--Championships: Bertelsen-Teske (Sel) d. Peterson-Harris (Oth) 7-5, 6-1. 3/4: Chandler-Schnelby (Ell) d. Komorowski-Elliot (Ell) 7-6(2), 7-5.

Girls

Singles--Championship: Pellett (Ell) d. Carbaugh (Ell) 6-1, 6-2. 3/4: Schmidt (Eph) d. Hausske (Sel) 6-1, 6-0. Doubles--Championships: Carey-Welch (Sel) d. Roylance-Schmidt (Oth) 6-4, 6-2. 3/4: Knodell-Knodell (Qui) d. Martin-Silverthorn (Sel) 7-5, 6-1.

SCAC East

Boys

Singles--Championship: Cody Dunbar (Zillah) d. Ben Singer (Royal) 6-4, 6-2. 3/4: Troy Dunbar (Z) d. Victor Ramirez 6-0, 6-3. Doubles--Championship: Fox-Chavez (Connell) d. Eriksen-Morrison (Columbia Burbank) 6-2, 6-2. 3/4: Fox-Taylor (CB) d. Scrimsher-Scrimsher (CB) 6-4, 6-2.

Girls

Singles--Championship: Emily Hoelscher (R) d. Maria Escalera (Con) 6-4, 6-4. 3/4: Tabatha Bear (Con) d. Rossetti Celis (Z) 6-4, 6-2. Doubles--Championship: Booker-Galvez (Con) d. Easterday-Gregg (Con) 6-3, 6-3. 3/4: Rohrbach-Wyatt (Z) d. Schroeder-Elliott (Kiona-Benton) 6-3, 7-6.