Herald staff
LYNNWOOD – The Shorewood boys tennis team stayed undefeated with a dramatic 4-3 Western Conference South Division victory over Meadowdale on Wednesday afternoon.
The meet came down to the No. 2 match doubles. With every other match concluded and the meet tied 3-3, Keith Schneider and Evan Turner of Shorewood outlasted Corey Bettinghouse and Joey Anderson of Meadowdale 7-6 (7-4), 3-6, 6-3.
“Shorewood is a great team and my kids played so well, it was a very hard defeat,” said Meadowdale head coach Mark Schneider.
Meadowdale’s Aaron Lee improved his record to 12-1 with a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Justin Michelson in No. 2 singles. Justin Morrison played well for the Mavericks (11-2) with his 6-2, 0-6, 6-2 victory in No. 3 singles.
But Shorewood took two of the three doubles matches to decide the outcome.
“Shorewood has great players and a very good coach, I am very proud of my kids,” Schneider said.
Shorewood improved to 13-0 in league and overall.
Lake Stevens 5, Mount Vernon 2: Josh Olsen and Brandon Putchin led Lake Stevens’ doubles sweep by defeating Jake Hockett and Zach Caldwell in the No. 3 match, 6-2, 6-3.
Singles-May (MV) def. Froman, 6-2, 0-6, 6-2; Ferruci (LS) def. Fredlund, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4; Heinomen (LS) def. Brown, 6-1, 6-2; Johnson (MV) def. Primn, 7-6 (8-6), 3-6, 6-0. Doubles-Carbonatto-Kruse (LS) def. Van Dyken-Campbell, 6-0, 6-3; Dowd-Kottsick (LS) def. Rindal-Gibbons, 2-6, 7-5, 6-1; Olsen-Putchin (LS) def. Caldwell-Hockett, 6-2, 6-3. Records-Lake Stevens 7-4 in league, 7-4 overall. Mount Vernon 2-9, 2-9.
Shorecrest 5, Mountlake Terrace 2: Shorecrest took three of the four singles matches en route to the Wesco South victory.
Singles-Pederson (S) def. Matthews, 6-2, 6-1; Wadum (S) def. Appleby, 6-2, 6-2; Auriemma (S) def. Tesfaldet, 6-1, 6-3; Lum (MT) def. Liu, 6-7 (7-4), 6-2, 7-6 (8-6). Doubles-Wong-Nguyen (MT) def. Geddes-Frisk, 6-4, 1-6, 6-4; Hildebrand-Morrisey (S) def. Pham-Choi, 6-2, 6-3; Jacobsen-Tu (S) def. Raines-Cho, 6-0, 2-6, 6-2. Records-Mountlake Terrace 3-10 in league, 3-10 overall. Shorecrest 6-6, 6-6.
Cascade 7, Arlington 0: Wade Bovard defeated Colby Welch, 6-3, 6-4, in No. 1 singles, as Cascade won all seven events to improve to 9-1, one game behind first place Snohomish.
Singles-Bovard (C) def. Welch, 6-3, 6-4; Schroeder (C) def. Isreal 6-2, 6-1; Denby (C) def. Lee 7-6 (7-4), 7-6, (7-5); Williams (C) def. Issak, 5-7, 6-0, 6-0. Doubles-McDonald-Allen (C) def. Moore-Twitchell 6-0, 6-0; Melseth-Pawlak (C) def. Boyce-Heath, 6-0, 6-0; Leon-Huynh (C) def. Yunker-Neagel, 6-0, 6-1. Records-Arlington 1-10 in league, 1-10 overall. Cascade 9-1, 9-1.
Edmonds-Woodway 5, Jackson 2: Josh Yuse defeated Chris Kim 6-2, 6-1 in No. 1 singles as Edmonds Woodway fought off Jackson to retain in sole possession of third place in the Wesco South.
Singles-Yuse (EW) def. Kim, 6-2, 6-1; Minaker (EW) def. Yee, 6-1, 0-6, 6-0; Chong (J) def. Shields, 6-3, 6-2; Hirst (EW) def. Osborne, 6-2, 6-1. Doubles-Kris Pope-Kory Pope (J) def. Nelson-Fenning, 7-5, 7-6 (7-1); McCleary-Kent (EW) def. Reading-DeWeese, 6-1, 6-4; Fenning-Sinanan (EW) def. Burke-Lee, 6-4, 6-3. Records-Jackson 8-5, in league, 8-5 overall. Edmonds-Woodway 10-3, 10-3.
Kamiak 4, Everett 3: Kamiak’s No. 1 singles player Marc Rollins defeated Trevor Swezey 6-0, 6-0 as the Knights went on to capture all four singles matches. Singles-Rollins (K) def. Swezey, 6-0, 6-0; Bush (K) def. Nielsen 6-0, 6-4; Holzer (K) def. Nichols, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4; A. Yoon (K) def. Barnett, 6-2, 6-0. Doubles-Johnson-Wertheimer (E) def. E. Yoon-Dang, 6-2, 6-0; Mattson-Wagar (E) def. Olson-Defenbach, 6-2, 6-3; Swanson-Sheraton (E) def. Ro-Olsen 6-7 (7-4), 6-1, 6-3. Records-Kamiak 6-7 in league, 6-7 overall. Everett 5-8, 5-8.
Oak Harbor 6, Monroe 1: No. 4 singles player D.J. Dalire defeated Toby Pickens 6-7 (5-7), 6-3, 6-1 as Oak Harbor swept the four singles matches.
Singles-Hinkley (OH) def. Pickens, 6-1, 6-1; Manning (OH) def. Walsh, 6-1, 6-4; Donnell (OH) def. Goodwin, 6-0, 6-4; Dalire (OH) def. T. Pickens, 6-7 (5-7), 6-3, 6-1. Doubles-Babin-Gragert (M) def. McClure-Bowden, 6-4, 6-4; Pruss-Bezold (OH) def. Hammerquist-Mahoney, 7-5, 6-0; Gailo-Epilepsia (OH) def. Herman-Ferguson, 6-3, 6-3. Records-Oak Harbor 7-5 in league, 7-5 overall. Monroe 2-8, 2-8.
Snohomish 4, Stanwood 3: Snohomish’s No. 1 doubles duo of Loren Brokaw and Jesse Jones defeated Kelly Helms and Micah Perron to secure the Panthers’ 11th consecutive victory.
Singles-Carlson (Stan) def. Christensen, 1-6, 6-2, 6-2; Gordon (Sno) def. Palaniuk, 6-0, 6-1; Jackson (Sno) def. Klempel, 6-0, 6-2; Stocker (Sno) def. Upton, 6-4, 6-1. Doubles-Helms-Perron (Sno) def. Brokaw-Jones, 6-4, 2-6, 6-3; Beutler-Seckel (Stan) def. Markey-Pratt, 6-4, 6-4, 7-5; Schmitt-Hansen (Stan) def. Sahlberg-Marshall, 6-0, 6-1. Records-Snohomish 11-0 in league, 11-0 overall. Stanwood 9-3, 9-3.
South Whidbey 28, Lakewood 45, Granite Falls 73, Sultan 97: Second-place finisher Joe Landelario was just one of seven South Whidbey runners who finished in the top 10. Neal Hollo of Granite Falls was the winner in 16:56.
1. Hollo (GF) 16:56, 2. Landelario (SW) 17:03, 3. M. Dewey (L) 17:10, 4. Sundquist (SW) 17;11, 5. A. Dewey (L) 17:12, 6. Bilyeu (SW) 17:30, 7. Strong (SW) 17:32, 8. Thomas (SW) 17:40, 9. Aernie (SW) 17:44, 10. Chambers (SW) 17:49.
South Whidbey 15, ;Lakewood 59, Granite Falls 60, Sultan dnq: South Whidbey’s Becky Gabelein edged out teammate Karen Schwager for first place.
1. B. Gabelein (SW) 21:27, 2. Schwager (SW) 21:27, 3. Supsinskas (SW) 21:31, 4. Godsey (SW) 21:32, 5. J. Gabelein (SW) 21:40, 6. Betts (L) 21:44, 7. Wright (GF) 21:46, 8. Nash (L) 23:01, 9. Bond (GF) 32:18, 10. Hatt (SW) 23:19. Lynnwood 3, Jackson 1: At Lynnwood H.S., Jenna Houston and Molly Huntsinger combined for 25 kills to lead Lynnwood (3-0 in league, 5-3 overall) to an 8-15, 15-9, 15-9, 15-5 Wesco South victory. Jackson’s Jamie Crockett had 10 kills and six blocks as the Timberwolves dropped to 1-2 in league and 4-4 overall.
Stanwood 3, Arlington 0: At Arlington H.S., Lauren Amundson served up 12 aces to lead Stanwood (15-13, 15-8, 15-5) to its first conference victory. Merilee Nyland had three kills and four blocks in a losing effort for Arlington.
Meadowdale 3, Everett 2: At Meadowdale H.S., Lauren Marty contributed 24 kills and Amy Dermendjieva had 35 assists while helping Meadowdale win three consecutive games after trailing 2-0, (3-15, 14-16, 15-8, 17-15, 15-8).
University Prep 3, Snohomish County Christian 0: At University Prep, University Prep won the Emerald City League match 15-5, 15-11, 17-15 on Tuesday.
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