****This article was written by Itzel Mosso Ramos, a participant of The Kewanee Voice Student Journalism Program, funded by the Harry Anderson Memorial Trust.

On Tuesday, Kewanee’s tennis team was defeated by Princeton, with the Tigers taking the win against Kewanee with the score of 5-0.

Individual results were:

Singles: 

No. 1 – Emilee Merkel, Princeton def. London Currie, Kewanee (H.S.), 1-6 , 0-6 

No. 2 – Audrey Thompson, Princeton def. Julia Pendergrass, Kewanee (H.S.), 0-6 , 0-6 

Doubles: 

No. 1 – Nora Schneider, Princeton – Fiona Wempe, Princeton def. Emma Brants, Kewanee (H.S.) – Jazlyn Dearing, Kewanee (H.S.), 0-6 , 0-6

No. 2 – Anna Ellis, Princeton – Paige Jesse, Princeton def. Chayse Sturtevant, Kewanee (H.S.) – Lilibeth Bretado, Kewanee (H.S.), 0-6 , 0-6

No. 3 – Ella Kinnamon, Princeton – Tessa Carlson, Princeton def. Maelie Jermenc, Kewanee (H.S.) – Jorden Anderson, Kewanee (H.S.), 1-6 , 0-6

Exhibition:

Rebeca Corral & Daniella Chavez, loss 2-8

Riley McClimans & Avalyn Hughes, loss 4-8

Hallee Switzer & London Pettis, win 9-7

Emma Brants vs. Jumana Al Baytai, Emma Brants win 6-3

The Kewanee tennis team will have their next home meet at Northeast Park on Thursday, Oct. 10.