{"id":18074,"date":"2025-09-10T07:20:46","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T12:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/?p=18074"},"modified":"2025-09-10T07:21:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T12:21:17","slug":"effingham-downs-charleston-st-anthony-blanks-olney-in-girls-tennis-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/sports\/tennis\/18074-effingham-downs-charleston-st-anthony-blanks-olney-in-girls-tennis-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Effingham Downs Charleston, St. Anthony Blanks Olney in Girls Tennis Competition Tuesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"javascript: window.print()\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>CHARLESTON &#8212; Effingham High School downed Charleston by a 7-2 tally in tennis action Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Hearts&#8217; Eva Wendling was a winner at the No. 1 singles spot, 6-2, 6-0. Elle Keller went three sets to claim the No. 3 singles, 6-1, 4-6, 10-6. Ava Rogers won 6-3, 6-2 at No. 4.\u00a0 Blanking their opponents 6-0, 6-0 were both Addy Hemrich and Emma Knaus at No. 5 and No. 6 singles.<\/p>\n<p>In doubles play, Keller and Wendling combined at No. 2 for the 6-2, 6-0 victory. Knaus and Makenna Smith won 6-0, 6-1 at No. 3.<\/p>\n<p><strong>At Charleston<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Singles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No. 1 &#8212; Eva Wendling (E) defeated Christine Pschirrer, 6-2, 6-0<\/p>\n<p>No. 2 &#8212; Raylin Cox (C) defeated Cora Hartmann (E), 6-6 (5-7), 6-3, 10-8<\/p>\n<p>No. 3 &#8212; Elle Keller (E) defeated Kaylin Hawk (C), 6-1, 4-6, 10-6<\/p>\n<p>No. 4 &#8212; Ava Rogers (E) defeated Taryn Cole (C), 6-3, 6-2<\/p>\n<p>No. 5 &#8212; Abigail Davidson (E) defeated Addy Hemrich (C), 6-0, 6-0<\/p>\n<p>No. 6 &#8212; Emma Knaus (E) defeated Ella Viertel (C), 6-0, 6-0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Doubles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No. 1 &#8212; Pschirrer-Cox (C) defeated Hemrich-Rogers (E), 6-4, 6-3<\/p>\n<p>No. 2 &#8212; Keller-Wendling (E) defeated Hawk-Cole (C), 6-2, 6-0<\/p>\n<p>No. 3 &#8212; Knaus-Makenna Smith (E) defeated Davidson-Viertel (C), 6-0 6-1<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>At Effingham<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Effingham St. Anthony played host to Richland County, Olney and blanked the Tigers, 9-0 Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Bulldogs easily swept through singles play. Mia Kinkelaar was a 6-0, 6-2 winner at the top spot. Liv Hoene won 6-4, 6-2 at No. 2 while Ellie Link took No. 3, 6-0, 6-4. Nora Trupiano downed her opponent 6-1, 6-0 while Morgan Stephens was a 6-3, 6-2 winner. Ivy Dalber finished out at\u00a0 No. 6 singles with a 6-0, 6-1 victory.<\/p>\n<p>In doubles play, Kinkelaar and Link won 6-0, 6-1. Hoene and Trupiano combined to claim a 6-1, 6-1 win. Rylan Boggs and Avery Jones took No. 3, 6-3, 6-1.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Singles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No. 1 &#8211; Mia Kinkelaar, Effingham (St. Anthony) def. Piper Berger, Olney (Richland County), 6-0 , 6-2<\/p>\n<p>No. 2 &#8211; Liv Hoene, Effingham (St. Anthony) def. Annara Cox, Olney (Richland County), 6-4 , 6-2<\/p>\n<p>No. 3 &#8211; Ellie Link, Effingham (St. Anthony) def. Ezha Biyok, Olney (Richland County), 6-0 , 6-4<\/p>\n<p>No. 4 &#8211; Nora Trupiano, Effingham (St. Anthony) def. Summer Downen, Olney (Richland County), 6-1 , 6-0<\/p>\n<p>No. 5 &#8211; Morgan Stephens, Effingham (St. Anthony) def. Ryen Gray, Olney (Richland County), 6-3 , 6-2<\/p>\n<p>No. 6 &#8211; Ivy Daiber, Effingham (St. Anthony) def. Jordan Piercefield, Olney (Richland County), 6-0 , 6-1<\/p>\n<p><strong>Doubles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No. 1 &#8211; Mia Kinkelaar, Effingham (St. Anthony) &#8211; Ellie Link, Effingham (St. Anthony) def. Piper Berger, Olney (Richland County) &#8211; Annara Cox, Olney (Richland County), 6-0 , 6-1<\/p>\n<p>No. 2 &#8211; Liv Hoene, Effingham (St. Anthony) &#8211; Nora Trupiano, Effingham (St. Anthony) def. Ezha Biyok, Olney (Richland County) &#8211; Ryen Gray, Olney (Richland County), 6-1 , 6-1<\/p>\n<p>No. 3 &#8211; Rylan Boggs, Effingham (St. Anthony) &#8211; Avery Jones, Effingham (St. Anthony) def. 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