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State Girls Individual Tennis Preview

The 43rd Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Girls Individual Tennis Tournament will be held Thursday-Saturday, Oct. 17-19. The meet takes place at the Nielsen Tennis Stadium on the University of Wisconsin campus in Madison, Wis. Action will begin at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Friday at 9 a.m. and Saturday at 8:30 a.m. Tickets are $6 for adults and students.

State Girls Tennis Team Pairings and Individual Brackets

The State girls team tournament pairings and the State individual tournament brackets are posted on the Girls Tennis homepage. Click here.

Homestead and USM Win Team Tennis Championships

It took all they had, but both Homestead and University School of Milwaukee (USM) posted 4-3 victories to earn WIAA State Team Tennis titles.  Homestead won their fifth State Team Championship after #3 singles player Alex Talyansk defeated KK Doering of DSHA 6-4, 6-0.  It was the final match of the D1 meet and set off a celebration by the Highlanders.

The Division 2 meet also ended 4-3 with USM capturing their sixth State Team Championship.  It wasn't until #1 singles player Maddy Ecker defeated Sara Murphy of Edgewood, 6-1, 6-3, that the title was decided.  It is the Wildcats second State Team Championship in a row. 

2012 WIAA Division 2 State Girl's Team Tennis--The Field

Defending champion University School will seek its sixth State championship. The Wildcats are appearing in their ninth team tournament, all coming consecutively since 2004. They have won four straight titles from 2004-07 and finished runner-up in 2008 and 2009.

Edgewood makes its fourth straight appearance in the State Tournament field and its sixth overall. The Crusaders have had runner-up finishes in 2010 and 2004.  

Regis is making its third straight appearance in the State Team Tournament, which also accounts for the Lady Ramblers overall total.  

Roncalli will participate in the State Team Tournament for the first time since its only other appearance in 2006. The Jets finished runner-up that season.

The Match-ups are as follows:

Roncalli vs. Edgewood H.S. of the Sacred Heart

Regis vs. University School of Milwaukee

 

Semi-Final play in Division 2 will begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday, October 20 with the Championship match to follow at 2 p.m.  All play is held at Nielsen Tennis Stadium on the campus of the UW-Madison.
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