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Whitefish tennis teams rack up wins

by BRANDON HANSEN For the Pilot
| April 17, 2024 12:00 AM

Whitefish won four tennis matchups on Thursday, April 11, giving Northwestern A conference foes Libby and Ronan a thorough beating.

The Whitefish girls defeated Libby 6-1 as Alivia Lusko won her No. 1 singles matchup 6-1, while Liesl Brust, Aisnley Grubb and Gretel Vine picked up their singles match as well.

Ainsley Scott and Maggie Mercer won their No. 1 doubles matchup over Ellie Andreessen and Allie Thortenson 6-0, 6-2. Camry Kelch and Zoey Marzo also won.

The Whitefish girls also defeated Ronan 6-1, with the one win being a match forfeit. Alivia Lusko defeated Ronan’s No. 1, Kate Johnson, 6-0, 6-0 while Brust defeat Loren Olson 6-0, 6-0 and Delila Vine toppled her No. 3 singles foe 6-0, 6-0. In doubles action, Scott and Mercer downed their No. 1 doubles team foes Ellie Andressen Allie Thertenson 

On the boys side, Whitefish bounced back from a No. 1 singles matchup loss to defeat Ronan 6-1. Owen Erickson, Walt Seigmund and Aaron Anderson won their singles matchups.

In doubles action Cole Moses and Luke Craig won their No. 1 doubles matchup 6-0, 6-0. Buren Brust and Owen Erickson also won their doubles matchup as did Mason Kelch and Dane Hunt.

Against Libby, more of the same occurred as the Bulldogs won 6-1. Jack Oehlerich, Walt Seighmund and Aaron Anderson won their tennis matchups. In doubles action, Mason Kelch and Dane Hunt defeated Libby’s Tyler Anderson and Xavier Reats 6-1, 6-3. 

Whitefish boys 5, Ronan 1

SINGLES: Beau Decker, Ronan, def. Jack Oehlerich 6-2, 6-4; Owen Erickson, Whitefish, def. Toby Cantlon 6-1, 6-0; Walt Seigmund, Whitefish, def. Tristan Buckallew 6-0, 6-1; Aaron Anderson, Whitefish, def. Hayden Fussell 6-0, 6-0.

DOUBLES: Cole Moses/Luke Craig, Whitefish, def. Kaden Buck/Mason Parks 6-0, 6-0; Buren Brust/Owen Erickson, Whitefish, def. Rowan Parks/Gordon Stewart 6-0, 6-0; Mason kelch/Dane Hunt, Whitefish, def. Buren Brust/Jesse Burrough, Whitefish 6-3, 6-1

Whitefish boys 6, Libby 1

SINGLES: Tyler Anderson, Libby, def. Owen Erickson 6-2, 7-7 (7); Jack Oehlerich, Whitefish, def. Xavier Reatz 6-0, 6-2; Walt Seigmund, Whitefish, def. Dylan Warner 6-2, 6-1, Aaron Anderson, Whitefish, def. Dylan Warner 6-0, 6-1; 

DOUBLES: Mason Kelch/Dane Hunt, Whitefish, def. Tyler Anderson/Xavier Reatz 6-1, 6-3; Buren Brust/Jesse Burrough, Whitefish, def. LyzanderGassman/Blaze Erickson 6-0, 6-0; Cole Moses/Logan Hyland, Whitefish, def. Cole Sunell/Alex Reatz 6-0, 6-0

 Whitefish girls 6, Ronan 1

SINGLES: Alivia Lusko, Whitefish def. Kate Johnson 6-0, 6-0; Liesl Brust, Whitefish def. Loren Olson 6-0, 6-0; Delila Vine, Whitefish def. Yanella Tillman 6-0, 6-0; Ronan wins match four via forfeit.

DOUBLES: Ainsley Scott/Maggie Mercer, Whitefish def. Sara McConnell/Amy Snyder 6-1, 6-0; Ainsley Grubb/Camry Kelch, Whitefish def. Kamryn Brown/Collette Onsager 6-0, 6-0; Amelia Krezowski/Aubrey Talbot, Whitefish def. Chevy Reum/Addison Crawford 6-0, 6-1.

Whitefish girls 6, Libby 1

SINGLES: Alivia Lusko, Whitefish def. Riley Walgamott 6-1, 6-0; Liesl Brust, Whitefish def. Bella Meyer 6-0, 6-2; Ainsley Grubb, Whitefish def. Ryelie Lisle 6-0, 6-0; Gretel Vine, Whitefish def. Claire Fantozzi 6-1, 6-1.

DOUBLES: Ainsley Scott/Maggie Mercer, Whitefish def. Ellie Andreessen/Allie Thortenson 6-0, 6-2; Camry Kelch/Zoey Marzo, Whitefish def. Elaina Covington/Kaitlyn Canary 6-0, 6-2; Kayla Hoff/Savanah Lucas, Libby def. Lucy Marzo /Lizzy Holien 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4.