Prep Report: Waldron tennis clinches Mid-Hoosier Conference championship

With a 4-1 win over Hauser, Waldron girls tennis clinched the Mid-Hoosier Conference title and improved to 7-1 this season.

Waldron got singles victories from Riley Thurston (6-4, 6-2 at No. 1 singles) and Ava Leising (6-2, 6-3 at No. 2 singles).

At No. 1 doubles, Waldron’s Emerson Lindsey and Jackie Corlett defeated Abby Manley and Kaycee Ridgly, 6-0, 6-0.

Madeline Walker and Hannah Rouse won in straight sets at No. 2 doubles, 6-3, 6-2.

Hauser’s only win came at No. 3 singles where June Berkenstock bested Waldron’s Malia Murphy, 6-4, 6-2.

In other prep events:

Girls tennis

Triton Central 5, Southwestern 0

Triton Central did not lose a game while sweeping the Spartans.

Maryrose Felling, Anniston Evans and Zhibek Shumaly won singles matches.

Neve Kahler and Kate Collier prevailed at No. 1 doubles while Estelle Gearlds and Ellie Gast were victorious at No. 2 doubles.

Track and field

Carmel Showcase

Shelbyville’s Shia Veach competed in the Carmel Distance Showcase Friday and posted a personal best time in the 3,200 meters.

Veach finished sixth in his heat in 9:38.06, breaking his personal best time by 10 seconds.

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