Central Tennis Sees 2-2 Record First Week of Matches

Aug. 29, 2022

From Coach John Riley: Great team win today in extremely hot conditions. Julia Ritchey, Ashlyn Renner and Brooklyn Coppersmith were winners in singles. Adacyn James and Kate Dunn won at first doubles and Kimmy Yingling teamed with Zoe Grill who was making her first varsity appearance at the second doubles. Team record is now 2-2.

Location: Central

Final: Central 5-Forest Hills 0

Singles

1 Julia Ritchey, C beat Daubert, FH 6-4, 6-2

2 Ashlyn Renner, C beat Plummer, FH 6-3, 6-2

3 Brooklyn Coppersmith, C beat Webb, FH 6-2, 6-0

Doubles

1 Adacyn James and Kate Dunn, C beat Heilmann and Weinzierl, FH 6-0, 6-0

2 Kimmy Yingling and Zoe Grill, C beat Yuhas and Felix, FH 6-1, 6-0

Records: Central 2-2, Forest Hills 1-3

Aug. 25, 2022

From Coach John Riley: Great effort today against one of the top teams in District 6 AA. All 3 singles matches went over 2 hours long, we just game up a few games short in all 3. Kimmy Yingling and Kaylee Cole earned a hard fought victory at #2 doubles. Zoe Grill and Brooke Smith were winners in exhibition doubles.

Location: Ebensburg Tennis Center

Final: Central Cambria 4-Central 1

Singles

1 Julia Ritchey lost 6-4, 2-6, 2-6

2 Ashlyn Renner lost 5-7, 4-6

3 Brooklyn Coppersmith lost 5-7, 3-6

Doubles

1 Adacyn James and Kate Dunn lost 2-6, 2-6

2 Kimmy Yingling and Kaylee Cole won 5-7, 6-3, 10-7

Aug. 24, 2022

From Coach John Riley: Great to get our first win at home over Bishop McCort. All singles and doubles players dominated their opponents. In addition to girls listed below, Annabel Shippey and Zoe Grill were winners in exhibition doubles.

Location: Central

Final: Central 5-Bishop McCort 0

Singles

1 Julia Ritchey, C beat Crocco, BM 6-0, 6-0

2 Ashlyn Renner, C beat Nicoloff, BM 6-0, 6-0

3 Brooklyn Coppersmith, C beat Mucciola, BM 6-2, 6-0

Doubles

1 Adacyn James and Kate Dunn, C beat Saucedo and Ocheltree, BM 6-0, 6-2

2 Kimmy Yingling and Kaylee Cole, C beat Clarke and Shayetsch, BM 6-0, 6-1

Team records: Central 1-1, Bishop McCort 0-1

Aug. 23, 2022

From Coach John Riley: Tough opening match against a very strong Bedford team. Girls all battled hard despite the set scores.

Location: Bedford

Final: Bedford 5-Central 0

Singles

1 Elizabeth Harclerode, B beat Ritchey, C 6-1, 6-2

2 Sadie Livengood, B beat Renner, C 6-0, 6-1

3 Kasey Shuke, B beat Coppersmith, C 6-0, 6-4

Doubles

1 Riley Milburn and Emily Casalena, B beat James and Dunn, C 6-4, 6-0

2 Olivia Weyandt and Josie Lynch, B beat Yingling and Cole, C 6-0, 6-0

Records: Bedford 1-0, Central 0-1