Colquitt players win 12 divisions in GRPA state tennis tournament
Published 2:37 pm Saturday, July 23, 2022
- Representing Colquitt County in the GRPA state tennis meet held last week were, kneeling, from left, Jackson Miles and Tucker Miles; middle, Scarlett Allegood, Wyatt Lasseter, Jackson Lasseter, Allie Cannon; back, Jayley Johnson, Josiah Scroggins, Wesley Montgomery, Lauren Nelms, Arlin Smith, Frances Bius. Not shown, Jack Taunton, Bailee Fountain, Emily and Harrison Lampman, Libba and Hank Dykes, Bennett Lairsey, Parker Anderson, Nora Bacon, Mark Breedlove, Odessa Dixon, Fletcher Daughtrey and Catherine Cannon.
MOULTRIE — Colquitt County players won 12 division titles in the Georgia Recreation and Park Association’s state tennis tournament that concluded last Wednesday at Packer Park.
Four other divisions were won by players from Coffee, Ware and Jeff Davis counties.
Players representing Appling and Wayne counties also participated.
Colquitt County singles division winners were Nora Bacon, Hank Dykes, Jackson Miles, Scarlett Allegood, Wesley Montgomery, Jayley Johnson and Joshua Scroggins.
Doubles championships went to the Colquitt County teams of Bacon and Dykes, Jackson Lasseter and Jackson Miles, Scarlett Allegood and Libba Dykes, Jack Taunton and Parker Anderson and Anderson and Frances Bius.
Singles Results:
• 8U Boys: Fletcher Daughtrey (M-C) over Cooper Brooks (Ware) 6-3,6-2; Tucker Miles (M-C) over Betts (D-C) 6-2,6-2;
Semifinals – Hank Dykes (M-C) over Daughtrey (D-C) 6-2,6-3; Thigpen (Ware) over Miles (M-C) 6-2,7-5.
Finals – Dykes (M-C) over Thigpen (Ware) 6-2,6-2.
• 8U Girls: Finals – Nora Bacon (M-C) over Aralin Brulte (D-C) 6-2,6-2.
• 10U Boys: Jackson Lasseter (M-C) over J. Betts (D- C) 6-3,6-3. Wyatt Lasseter (M-C) over Patel (D-C) 6-1,6-2.
Semifinals – Brock (Appling) over J.Lasseter (M-C) 6-4,6-2.
Jackson Miles over W. Lasseter (M-C) 6-2,6-1.
Finals: J. Miles (M-C) over Brock (Appling) 6-1,6-4.
• 10U Girls: Scarlett Allegood (M-C) over Ricketson (D-C) 6-0,6-0; Libba Dykes (M-C) over Taylor (D-C) 6-1,6-1. Finals – Allegood (M-C) over Dykes (M-C) 6-0,6-0.
• 12U Boys: Semifinals – Ashton Tyler (Ware) over Harrison Lampman (M-C) 6-3,3-6,10-5. Finals – Ashton Tyler over Alex Keen (Ware County) 6-1, 3-6, 10-5.
• 12U Girls: Josie Morgan (D-C) over Allie Cannon (M-C) 4-2,ret.; Catherine Cannon (M-C) over Todman (Ware) 6-3,6-4; Ragle (D-C) over Lauren Nelms (M-C) 6-2,6-4; Semifinals: Graye Long (Wayne) over C. Cannon 6-1,6-2. Finals – Josie Morgan over Graye Long, 6-2, 6-1.
• 14U Boys: Long (M-C) over Bailee Fountain ( M-C) 6-2,6-0; Parker Anderson (M-C) over Mack Lott (D-C) 6-3,6-4; Wesley Montgomery (M-C) over Jebb Thomas (Appling) 6-1,6-5; Semifinals: Long (Appling) over Anderson (M-C) 6-0,6-0; Montgomery (M-C) over Taunton (M-C) 6-3,7-5; Finals – Montgomery (M-C) over Long (Appling) 6-2,6-0.
• 14U Girls: Semifinals – Cori Mims (J.D.) over Arlin Smith (M-C) 6-0,6-0; Bailey Palmer (D-C) over Frances Bius (M-C) 6-2,6-2. Finals – Cori Mims over Bailey Palmer, 6-0, 6-0.
• 16U Girls: Semifinals: Jayley Johnson (M-C) over Patel (D-C) 6-0,6-0; Finals – Johnson (M-C) over Emily Lampman (M-C) 6-3,4-6,10-6.
• 16U Boys: Finals – Joshua Scroggins (M-C) over Bennett Lairsey (M-C) 6-0,6-0.
Doubles Results:
• 8U Boys: Finals -Thigpen/Brooks (Ware) over T. Miles/Dykes 6-4,6-3.
• 10U Boys: Finals – J.Miles/J.Lasseter (M-C) over Patel/J.Betts (D-C) 6-0,6-0.
• 10U Girls: Finals – Allegood/L.Dykes (M-C) over Ricketson/Taylor (D-C) 6-0,6-0.
• 12U Girls: Finals – Brulte/Morgan (D-C) over Nelms/C.Cannon (M-C) 6-7(7/5),6-1,10-7.
• 14U Boys: Finals – Taunton/Anderson (M-C) over Fountain/Montgomery (M-C) 7-3,6-1.
• 14U Mixed Doubles: Anderson/Bius (M-C) over Lott/ Palmer(D-C) 6-3,7-6(7-4).
• 8U Mixed Doubles: Bacon/H.Dykes (M-C) over Brulte/K.Betts (D-C) 6-2,6-2.