April 13, 2015 - Center Tennis competed in the District Tournament at Center ISD on Monday, April 6th. The program as a whole won the overall Varsity and JV boys and girls district championship in a landslide. Henderson placed 2nd, Tatum came in 3rd, Carthage placed 4th and Rusk brought in 5th in overall varsity points.
The individual varsity results are as follows:
Boys V Doubles
1st place - Adam Reeves / Alec Lucas
2nd place - Chris Dunn / Kamden Lucas
3rd place - Tatum
4th place - Henderson
Girls V Doubles
1st place - Julie Garcia / Malory Nehring
2nd place - Faith Lengl / Rylee Hudspeth
3rd place - Henderson
4th place - Tatum
Mixed V Doubles
1st place - Tony Garcia / Allison Langford
2nd place - Dustin Bennett / Sheridan Cassell
3rd place - Tatum
4th place - Carthage
Boys V Singles
1st place - Henderson
2nd place - Zack Fausett
3rd place - Henderson
4th place - Nate Morris
Girls V Singles
1st place - Henderson
2nd place - Whitlee Reed
3rd place - Tatum
4th place - Megan Dunn
All 1st and 2nd place finishers will advance to the Region 3 Championship on April 20-21 at Bryan HS. Center will advance 14 players, Henderson 2 players.
Center Tennis also dominated the overall district in JV.
Junior varsity results:
Girls JV Singles
1st place - Mackenzie Dykes
2nd place - Emma Locke
3rd place - Rylee Morris
Girls JV doubles
1st place - Hailey Haddox / Taylor Amburn
2nd place - Kandace Lee / Jacee Hooks
Boys JV Singles
1st place - Joel Martinez
2nd place - Abram Morales
3rd place - Kobe Whisenant
Coach Dykes explained, "Outstanding showing and words cannot describe how much pride and how much work these players have put into this program and their results continue to show why they are champions. Go Riders!!!"