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Zeeland East girls tennis earns overall OK Green title by a half point: HC wins OK Blue

A stunning tie at the OK Green Conference tournament produced the closest top three outcome in conference history in the overall standings.

Zeeland East and Mona Shores tied with 43 points in the tournament, both teams edging Holland (40). Zeeland West took fifth with 35.

This gave the Chix the overall conference title with 12.5 points to Holland's 12 and Mona Shores' 11.5.

The Zeeland East girls tennis team claimed the OK Green Conference title on Friday.
The Zeeland East girls tennis team claimed the OK Green Conference title on Friday.

Zeeland East's Taya Schanski defeated West's Tessa Rindfliesch 7-5, 6-4 in the finals at No. 3 singles.

Zeeland East's ThyAn Kleikamp survived a three-set win over Holland's Kate Ferguson 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the finals.

Zeeland West's Emily Haskill won at No. 1 singles with a 6-4, 6-3 win in the final.

Holland's Amaya Hallacy and Claudia Kurniwan defeated Zeeland East 7-6 (4), 7-5 in the finals at No. 2 doubles.

Holland's Nicole Souder and Kiernan Grigg won at No. 4 doubles with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Mona Shores.

Holland Christian wins OK Blue

The Holland Christian girls tennis team scored 45 points to win the OK Blue Conference title.

Hamilton finished second with 40, followed by Spring Lake (37), West Catholic (31), Fruitpor (27), Unity Christian (22) and Coopersville (22).

Combined with the dual meet standings, the Maroons won the overall conference title.

Holland Christian won flight titles at No. 3 and No. 4 doubles.

At No. 3, Isa Van Klompenberg and Izzy Delcalzo, Holland Christian beat Hamilton's Abigail Atwood and Sophia Blauwkamp 5-7, 6-2, 7-6 in the finals.

At No. 4, Chloe Tait and Lily Wierenga, Holland Christian defeated Lydia Lucas and Emmaline Kapenga, Hamilton, 6-2, 3-6, 6-4.

Hamilton's flight win came at No. 2 doubles as Danielle Wedeven and Drew VanHouten defeated Holland Christian's Stella Klooster and Hope Bruinsma, 6-2, 3-6, 6-4

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This article originally appeared on The Holland Sentinel: Zeeland East girls tennis wins OK Green Conference title