Center Tennis Team Places 2nd in District; Advances Three to Regionals


Photos from Center ISD

April 28, 2025 - The Center Roughrider Tennis team finished 2nd in team points in the UIL District 17 tournament at Bullard High School on April 24-25. The team had 9 of the 16 players to medal and advanced three players to the Regional tournament in Bryan on May 7-8.

UIL District Tennis Medalists:

  • Boys singles: 3rd place - Chris Acosta (Region alternate)
  • Girls singles: 2nd place - Hollie Herndon (Region qualifier)
  • Girls singles: 4th place - Emerson Wulf
  • Mixed Doubles: 4th place - Laura Scull / Logan Galindo
  • Boys Doubles: 2nd place - Bryce Gaddy / Ryder Moody (Region qualifiers)
  • Girls Doubles: 3rd place - Autumn Bennett / Hope Nehring

Girls team members are: Kenley Ramos, Emerson Wulf, Autumn Bennett, Hope Nehring, Angie Rojas, Alicia Landin and Senior Hollie Herndon, Senior Laura Scull.

Boys team members are: Timothy Pletcher, Zac Payne, Phoenix Cougler, Ryder Moody, Bryce Gaddy, Anthony Harrold, Chris Acosta and Senior Logan Galindo.

The team is led by Assistant Coach Lori Cooper and Head Coach Leon Dykes.

Center will host the Junior Varsity District meet on Monday, August 28.


Boys singles: 3rd place - Chris Acosta


Girls singles: 2nd place - Hollie Herndon


Girls singles: 4th place - Emerson Wulf


Mixed Doubles: 4th place - Laura Scull / Logan Galindo


Boys Doubles: 2nd place - Bryce Gaddy / Ryder Moody


Girls Doubles: 3rd place - Hope Nehring / Autumn Bennett