Whitko Netters Top Lady TrojansSOUTH WHITLEY – Sweeping the singles spots and winning at No. 2 doubles, Whitko High School’s varsity girls tennis team beat Triton 4-1 in non-conference tennis action Tuesday. Morgan Keirn, Delaney Keirn and Jackie Werstler were winners for the Lady Wildcats in singles action, while Jenna VanCuren and Manon Sonneville won at No. 2 doubles. Morgan Keirn defeated Triton’s Kolbie Mason 7-5, 6-1 at No. 1 singles, while Delaney Keirn topped Quinn Downing 6-3, 6-4 in the No. 2 singles match. At No. 3 singles, Werstler beat Triton’s Sierra Sauer 6-4, 6-2 In No. 2 doubles action, VanCuren and Sonneville were 6-3, 6-0 winners over Triton’s Hannah Wanemacher and Emma Ross. In the junior varsity match, Whitko beat Triton 5-0. Winners for the Lady Wildcats JV team were singles players Natalie Iholtz, Blair Creamer and Kayla Schipper, as well as the No. 1 doubles team of Lilly Owsley and Mahkinsev Myers. Whitko won the No. 2 JV doubles match via forfeit. The Lady Wildcats are in action again tonight when they host Three Rivers Conference rival Rochester at 5 p.m. Triton travels to Hoosier North Athletic Conference foe LaVille today for a 5 p.m. match.
