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Rob Zolman
Lady Pirates’ doubles team Cassie Carlyle and Kyler Lundeen enjoys a little sunshine during the match.
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POLSON – Polson swept visiting Stevensville on May 2, with a 5-2 victory from the girls and a 7-0 shutout from the boys.
Cassie Carlyle topped Ashley Eyre 6-0, 6-0 and doubles team of Kyler Lundeen and Olivia Hewston claimed the victory in the No. 1 doubles match for the Pirates.
Colin Kenney cruised to a straight-sets win in No. 1 singles, while Cadis Chowning and Matt Sitter rolled to a win in the top doubles match.
Mission hosted a dual match with Bigfork and Darby on May 2. The girls fell 5-0 to Darby and 4-0 to Bigfork. The boys dropped their match 2-0 Darby and split 1-1 with Bigfork. Mission’s No. 1 doubles team of Warren Castor and Tine Toemkoa won their match over Bigfork.
On Friday, Ronan competed in a two-day tournament in Missoula that was hosted by Valley Christian.
Bailey Moss and Coleman Taylor won both of their singles matches helping Ronan defeat Cut Bank 2-1 and Anaconda 3-0.
Pro-set style matches were held on Saturday. In singles action, Chiefs’ Colman Taylor placed second in the Gold bracket. Taylor won his firstround match over Caleb Thompson of Anaconda 6-2, 6-2 and defeated Toran Garnass of Loyola in the semifinals 6-2, 6-2.In the finals match, Taylor fell to Valley Christian’s Will Hartzell 6-3, 6-2.
Missions’s doubles team of Castor and Toemka won the doubles Gold bracket over Bigfork 8-1. On the ladies’ side, Maidens’ doubles team BreAnna Turpin and Maddy Sevier placed third in the Bronze bracket.
Ronan and Mission will compete starting on Thursday at the state divisional matches held in Ronan.
Girls
Polson 5, Stevensville 2 Singles — Cassie Carlyle, P, def. Ashley Eyre 6-0, 6-0; Sophia Speckert, P, def. Brianne Bartschi 4-6, 7-6 (3), 6-2; Josie Peterson, P, def. Callie Cavill 6-3, 7-5; Alia Tavenner, P, def. Emma Blyton by default. Doubles — Kyler Lundeen/Olivia Hewston, P, def. Shelby Spoas/Jackie Westman 6-1, 6-0; Alex Deschamps/Kayla Eyre, S, def. Shea McGuinness/Elizabeth Violett 6-4, 6-3; Jamyn Beller/Kylie Burlingham, S, def. Sharmaine Zempel/Olivia Perez 6-3, 6-1.
Boys
Polson 7, Stevensville 0 Singles — Colin Kenney, P, def. Austin Armijo 6-0, 6-0; Johnny Moore, P, def. Tristen Delgadillo 6-1, 6-0; Sam Schultz, P, def. Braxton Craythorn 6-2, 6-1; Kendal Forman-Webster, P, def. Reese Haugo 6-1, 6-0.
Doubles — Cadis Chowning/Matt Sitter, P, def. David Haake/Tucker Weber 6-0, 6-1; Carson McDaniel/Kabe Forman-Webster, P, def. Noah Breneman/Tom Trangmoe 6-2, 6-1; Braden Youngren/Joe McDonald, P, def. Ben Hale/Sam Hale 6-3, 6-4. Mission Duals At St. Ignatius
Boys
Darby 2, Mission 0 Singles – Kyle Wall, D, def. Warren Castor, 8-1; Bridger Ernsberger, D, Tine Topnkoa, 8-1. Mission 1, Bigfork 1 Singles – Alex Buenz, B, def. Beau Peterson, 6-2, 6-4. Doubles – Warren Castor/Tine Toemkoa, SI, def. Bigfork, 6-7, 6-2, 10-2.
Girls
Darby 5, Mission 0 Singles – Kimber Schlapman, D, def. Arianna Rossi, 6-4, 6-2; Emmy Anderson, D, def. Elise Stensrud, 6-1, 6-1; TeAnna Rouse, D, def. Siera Esslinger, 6-2, 6-2; Elsa Podesta, D, def. Tori Peterson, 6-2, 6-1.
Doubles – Casey Smith/Jessie Finks, D, def. Siera Esslinger/Elise Stensrud, 6-0, 6-4. Makayla Weidow/Mariah Lingo, D, def. Keisha Dillard/Michaela Corbin, 6-1, 6-0. Bigfork 4, Mission 0
Singles – Ellie Berreth, B, def. Arianna Rossi, 6-1, 6-0; Julia Saunders, B, def. Tori Peterson, 6-3, 6-0.
Doubles – Kalia Wicklund/Wilson Vogt, B, def. S. Esslinger/E.Stensrud, 6-0, 6-0; Xiao Xiao Strong/Ahna Fox, B, def. K. Dillard/M. Corbin, 6-0.
Valley Christian Duals At Missoula
Boys
Ronan 2, Cut Bank 1
Singles: Bailey Moss, R, def. Gus Meiwold, 6-1, 6-4; Coleman Taylor, R, def. Coleton Barsness, 6-0, 6-0.
Doubles: Dawson Matt/Colby Kraft, CB, def. Thomas Yellowbird/Garrett Anderson, 6-4, 7-5.
Ronan 3, Anaconda 0
Singles: Bailey Moss, R, def. Josh Clarke, 1-6, 6-4, 6-3; Coleman Taylor, R, def. Caleb Thompson, 7-5, 6-4.
Doubles: Yellowbird/Anderson, R, def. Joe Freze/Andy Myotte, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2.
Girls Valley Christian/Ronan 2, Broadwater 2
Singles: Cheyenne Jones, VC, def. Jess Hamlen, 0-6, 6-0, (10-7). Meg Saltzman, B, def. Emma Hiltz, VC, 8-2. Amanda Burgstad, B, def. Morgan Brooks, Ron, 6-4, 6-1.
Doubles: Breanna Turpin/Maddy Sevier, Ron, def. Brit Nelson, Leia Schritz, 6-4, 2-6, (10-7).
Ronan/Cut Bank/Broadwater/Philipsburg exhibition
Singles: Cindy Claycomb, CB, def. Morgan Brooks, Ron, 6-0, 6-0. Amanda Burgstad, B, def. Morgan Brooks, Ron, 6-4, 6-1.
Doubles: Breanna Turpin/Maddy Sevier, Ron, def. Lily Overstreet/Shania Schmidt, CB, 6-1, 6-1. Breanna Turpin/Maddy Sevier, Ron, def. Sydney Cutler/Makayla Peterson, Pbrg, 6-2, 6-2.
