LHS moves on to final day of state tennis

By Wyoming Sports.org

CHEYENNE -- Six Laramie High School tennis players will compete in the final day of the Wyoming State Tennis Championships on Saturday.

All six -- two singles players and two doubles teams, will compete for consolation titles.

The Plainsmen are currently in fifth place with 15 points and the Lady Plainsmen are seventh with 14 points.

For the Laramie boys, Dan Nachtigal will play for the consolation title in No. 1 singles and the No. 3 doubles team of Mathias Goldenstein and Shivam Patel will play for the No. 3 doubles consolation title.

Nachtigal won three matches on matches on Friday when he beat Cole Miliken of Cody 3-6, 6-4 and 6-0; Jonas Kuehl of Powell 6-4, 7-6 (8-6) and Sean Garber of Central 6-4, 3-6, 6-4. Tactical will face Matt Christofferson of Gillette for the consolation title. Chrisofferson beat Nachtigal earlier in the tournament.

Goldenstein and Patel won a pair of matches, beating def. Mitch Keister and Clayton Dexter of Natrona 6-3, 6-2 and Sam Means and Garret Cowley of Central 7-5, 6-3. Goldenstein and Patel will face Jon Whipps and Adam Katz of Kelly Walsh in the consolation match. Whipps and Katz put the Laramie team in the consolation bracket on Thursday.

For the Lady Plainsmen, Kristyn Wykert will play for the No. 1 singles consolation title and the No. 2 doubles team of Widya Adidharma and Taryn Young will do the same.

After winning her first two matches on Thursday, Wykert suffered her first loss to Katie Stewart of Central 4-6, 6-4 and 6-4; Wykert bounced back to beat Nicole Dvorak (KW) 6-6, 6-4, 6-1. Wykert will face Mady Gerard of Jackson on Saturday.

Adidharma and Young won a pair of matches on Friday, defeating Holland Tatman and Alissa Sandoval of Natrona 6-0, 6-3 and Kelli Lewis and Kelsey McKearney of Powell 6-3, 6-4. The Laramie team will face Whitney Hill and Katrona Friedlan of Gillette on Saturday.
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Friday’s Results
Team Scores
Boys -- 1. Gillette 31, 2. East and Central 26, 4. Jackson 23, 5. Laramie 15, 6. Kelly Walsh 14, 7. Riverton 9, 8. Powell 8, 9. Green River 7.5, 10. Sheridan 7, 11. Rock Springs 6.5, 12. Torrington 6, 13. Natrona 4, 14. Cody 3.5, 15. Rawlins 1.5.
Girls -- 1. Sheridan and Jackson 28, 3. Kelly Walsh 22, 4. Central 20, 5. Natrona 20, 6. Gillette 16, 7. Laramie 14, 8. Powell 11, 9. Torrington 7.5, 10. Cody 5.5, 11. Rawlins and Green River 4, 13. East 3, 14. Riverton 2.4, 15. Rock Springs 2.
LHS boys results
No. 1 singles -- Dan Nachtigal (LHS) def. Cole Miliken (NC) 3-6, 6-4, 6-0; Nachtigal def. Jonas Kuehl (POW) 6-4, 7-6 (8-6); Nachtigal def. Sean Garber (CC), 6-4, 3-6, 6-4.
No. 2 singles -- Tanner Williams (LHS) def. Justin Hart (GR) 6-3, 6-2; Chris Brinkerhoff (POW) def. Williams 6-0, 6-2.
No. 1 doubles -- Grant/Kinsey (SHE) def. Sean Gardea/Colton Proctor (LHS), 6-2, 7-5.
No. 2 doubles -- Matheny/Dale (GIL) def. Ryne Ibarra/Zeke Denison 6-3, 6-1; Munday/Hendrickson (KW) def. Ibarra/Denison 6-4, 7-6 (7-4).
.No. 3 doubles -- Mattias Goldenstein/Shivam Patel (LHS) def. Keister/Dexter (NC) 6-3, 6-2; Goldenstein/Patel def. Means/Cowley (CC) 7-5, 6-3.
LHS girls results
No. 1 singles -- Katie Stewart (CC) def. Kristyn Wykert (4-6, 6-4, 6-4; Wykert def. Nicole Dvorak (KW) 6-6, 6-4, 6-1.
No. 2 singles -- Chelsea Atkin (POW) def. Lisa Herbert 6-0, 6-2.
No. 1 doubles -- Jessica Swieczek/Kiley Dodson (LHS) def. Taggart/Johnston (CODY) 6-1, 6-1; Childs/Daguerre (TOR) def. Swieczek/Dodson 5-7, 6-2, 6-4.
No. 2 doubles -- Widya Adidharma/Taryn Young (LHS) def. Tatman/Sandoval (NC) 6-0, 6-3; Adidharma/Young def. Lewis/McKearney (POW) 6-3, 6-4.
No. 3 doubles -- Megan Bedessem/Ellen Nye (LHS) def. Nordeen/Stutsman (CODY) 6-2, 3-6, 6-4; Hinshaw/Young (GIL) 6-4, 6-4.