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Free State tennis

City snares top-10 finishes at state tennis
May 13, 2012
Saturday victories earned three city tennis players top-10 finishes at the Class 6A state tournament.
LHS’ Irick, FSHS duo fall to consolation round at state tennis
May 12, 2012
Lawrence High’s Thomas Irick won his opening singles match Friday at the Class 6A boys tennis tournament.
City athletes undaunted by state tennis tourney
May 11, 2012
Headed into the final weekend of his prep career, Free State High senior tennis player Andrew Craig at least knows what he’s getting into this weekend at Maize, site of the Class 6A state tournament.
Lion, Firebirds win regional tennis titles
May 5, 2012
Lawrence High’s Thomas Irick and the Free State doubles team of Nick Pellett and Richard Lu are regional tennis champions.
Free State takes fourth, LHS eighth at Sunflower League tennis
April 27, 2012
One by one, the matches on the surrounding Indian Creek Racquet Club courts wrapped up.
Free State 5th, LHS 6th at tennis
April 21, 2012
Free State placed fifth and Lawrence High finished sixth in the eight-team Lawrence tennis invitational Friday at LHS.
FSHS tennis edges Rural
April 12, 2012
Andrew Craig, Miles Stevens and Phillip Bradshaw each claimed a singles victory and had a hand in a doubles victory as Free State edged Washburn Rural, 8-7, in a high school tennis dual on Wednesday at FSHS.
Holding serve: Firebirds win 15th straight tennis dual vs. Lions
April 11, 2012
Free State senior Nick Pellett doesn’t think much about the streak, but admits it’s hard to avoid it when FSHS and Lawrence High match up in boys tennis.
Free State tennis second at quad
April 4, 2012
The Free State boys tennis team placed second at its home quadrangular on Tuesday at FSHS.
FSHS boys tennis first at Emporia
April 1, 2012
Andrew Craig took first place in singles competition and the Free State boys tennis team took first out of eight teams at the Emporia Invitational on Saturday.
Free State tennis wins at Topeka
March 29, 2012
Andrew Craig went 3-0 in No. 1 singles, Philip Bradshaw was 2-0 in No. 3 singles, and Free State’s boys tennis team won the Topeka High quadrangular Wednesday.
City Hall in volley between players, neighbors over tennis court lights
March 19, 2012
Taller poles, a bigger budget, but some of the same old concerns: That’s the latest scorecard when it comes to the controversial topic of adding lights to tennis courts near Lawrence High.
Firebirds fired up for spring seasons
March 13, 2012
The promise of more sunshine and warmer weather isn’t the only thing energizing spring athletes at Free State High this time of year.
Alexis Czapinski seventh at state tennis
October 16, 2011
Free State High’s Alexis Czapinksi went 2-1 and placed seventh at the Class 6A state tennis tournament on Saturday. Czapinski beat Manhattan’s Kayla Frayley, 9-2; lost to Shawnee Mission East’s Elizabeth Barnickel, 9-1; and beat Wichita Northwest’s Lindy Wilkerson, 9-5.
Free State’s Alexis Czapinski to play for fifth at state
October 15, 2011
Free State High’s Alexis Czapinski won her first-round match, but fell in the quarterfinals of the Class 6A state tennis tournament on Friday.