Mitchell hosts middle school girls tennis jamboree with more than 100 players

Sep. 12—MITCHELL — Nearly 110 participants were on hand for the Mitchell Middle School girls tennis jamboree on Saturday, Sept. 9 at Hitchcock Park, with winners decided in 15 brackets.

Participating teams included Mitchell, Aberdeen Central, Aberdeen Roncalli, Brandon Valley, Brookings, Harrisburg, Huron, Pierre, Rapid City Stevens, Sioux Falls Christian and Yankton.

Top-four tournament results are listed below:

Pegula Division (A) — Semifinals: Ali Braun (RCS) def. Ava Prunty (MIT), 6-3; Bella Davies (RCS) def. Elliot Smith (MIT), 6-2; Third place: Smith def. Prunty, 6-4; Championship: Davies def. Braun, 6-1

Gauff Division (B) — Semifinals: Abby Andreason (ABC) def. Elle Quam (BV), 6-3; Presley Carlson (RCS) def. Taryn Bultje (MIT), 6-5; Third place: Bultje def. Quam, 6-1; Championship: Carlson def. Andreason, 6-5

Keys Division (C) — Semifinals: Olivia Reekers (BV) def. Hadley Bryant (HAR), 6-4; Jocelyn Rose (ABC) def. Vivian Johnson (SFC), 6-2; Third place: Bryant def. Johnson, 6-2; Championship: Rose def. Reekers, 6-4

Brady Division (D) — Semifinals: Ainsley Dilges (PIE) def. Avery Ashbaugh (HUR), 6-0; Baylee Callahan (RCS) def. Baileigh Dannen (ABC), 6-1; Third place: Dannen def. Ashbaugh, 6-2; Championship: Callahan def. Dilges, 6-2

Collins Division (E) — Semifinals: Bree Rockwell (MIT) def. Olivia Neys (ABC), 6-4; Piper DeBoer (SFC) def. Penelope Vogel (ABC), 6-2; Third place: Neys def. Vogel, 6-4; Championship: DeBoer def. Rockwell, 6-1

Riske Division (F) — Semifinals: Cece Morgan (MIT) def. Raylee Zimmer (ABC), 6-5; Sarah Knie (ABC) def. Charlee Cimpl (MIT), 6-2; Third place: Cimpl def. Zimmer, 6-5; Championship: Morgan def. Knie, 6-5

Stephens Division (G) — Semifinals: Sanhita Tmmalla (BRO) def. Gianna Cihak (ABR), 6-2; Olia Schaeffer (BV) def. Sophia Heynen (SFC), 6-1; Third place: Cihak def. Schaeffer, 6-4; Championship: Tmmalla def. Heynen, 6-5

Brengle Division (H) — Semifinals: Lily Attema (SFC) def. Lola Peterson (BV), 6-1 def. Claire Belton (RCS) def. Arayia Sturdevant (ABC), 6-2; Third place: Peterson def. Belton, 6-2; Championship: Attema def. Sturdevant, 6-3

Rogers Division (J) — Semifinals: Sarah Perrigo (ABC) def. Abi Blair (MIT), 6-3; Madison Stewart (RCS) def. Willa Benson (YAN), 6-3; Third place: Benson def. Blair, 6-5; Championship: Stewart def. Perrigo, 6-0

Li Division (K) — Round robin records: Avynn Waldo (ABC), 2-0; Ava Jastram (BV), 1-1; Elyse Dikoff (MIT), 0-2

Anisimova Division (L) — Semifinals: Malaya Tipton (ABC) def. Lenora Mah (MIT), 6-0; Molleigh Hofer (ABR) def. Halle Buckhouse (ABC), 6-0; Third place: Buckhouse def. Mah, 6-2; Championship: Hofer def. Tipton, 6-2

Townsend Division (M) — Semifinals: Vayda Rose (ABC) def. Jocelyn Degen (MIT), 6-3; Lydia Nora (ABR) def. Reagan Hieb (BV), 6-4; Third place: Hieb def. Degen, 6-0; Championship: Nora def. Rose, 6-1

Vanderweghe Division (N) — Semifinals: Cora Doyen (HAR) def. Izabelle Hagemann (YAN), 6-0; Emmersyn McGillvrey (HUR) def. Abby Sieh (ABR), 6-5; Third place: Hagemann def. Sieh, 6-0; Championship: Doyen def. McGillvrey, 6-5

McNally Division (P) — Semifinals: Katelin Snyder (HUR) def. Lillie Kling (ABC), 6-3; Carys Hamner (SFC) def. Layla Rivett (ABR), 6-1; Third place: Klinge def. Rivett, 6-1; Championship: Hamner def. Snyder, 6-5

Bellis Division (O) — Semifinals: Ellie Muller (ABC) def. Sarai Villalobos (BV), 6-2; Leighton Guetler(BV) def. Avery Eldeen (MIT), 6-2; Third place: Villalobos def. Eldeen, 6-5; Championship: Muller def. Guetler, 6-0