FSHS doubles third at Invite

A pair of third-place finishes in doubles highlighted the Lawrence high schools’ performances in the Lawrence High Invitational on Friday.

Free State’s Ian Pultz-Earle and Erik Czapinski placed third at No. 1 doubles, and the Firebirds’ Seamus Ryan-Jonah Pester placed third at No. 2 doubles.

Free State’s David Neff was fourth at No. 1 singles, and Declan Forth was fourth at No. 2.

For LHS, Elliott Abromeit placed fifth at No. 1 singles, and Zach Bowie was fifth at No. 2. Michael Braman and Jonathan Kinder placed fourth at No. 1 doubles, while Sam Allen-Chanse Bowie placed sixth at No. 2.

LHS INVITATIONAL

Friday at Lawrence High

Lawrence High results

No. 1 singles: Elliott Abromeit (fifth place) lost to Taylor Fickey, ONW, 8-1; lost to Nick Claerhout, SMS, 8-7 (7-4); def. Andy Leininger, SMW, 8-1.

No. 2 singles: Zach Bowie (fifth place) lost to Lee Fichett, ONW, 8-2; lost to Nick Fowler, SMS, 8-4; def. Lucas Reuter, SMW, 8-2.

No. 1 doubles: Michael Braman-Jonathan Kinder (fourth place) lost to Tong-Sanders, ONW, 8-0; def. Monsees-Neal, SMS, 8-4; lost to Pultz-Earle, FS, 8-1.

No. 2 doubles: Sam Allen-Chanse Bowie (sixth place) lost to Buel-Bashma, ONW, 8-0; lost to Iba-Zeller, SMS, 8-7 (7-3); lost to Hui-McCosh, SMW, 8-7 (7-4).

Free State results

No. 1 singles: David Neff (fourth place) lost to Jack Santilli, SME, 8-0; def. Andy Leininger, SMW, 8-3; lost to Nick Claerhout, SMS, 8-1.

No. 2 singles: Declan Forth (fourth place) lost to Billy Louiselle, SME, 8-0; def. Lucas Reuter, SMW, 8-0; lost to Nick Fowler, SMS, 8-2.

No. 1 doubles: Pultz-Earle/Czapinski (third place) lost to Renft-Larrabee, SME, 8-3; def. Sawatzky-Holbomb, SMW, 8-4; def. Kinder-Braman, L, 8-1.

No. 2 doubles: Ryan-Pester (third place) lost to Anderson-Schuetz, SME, 8-6; def. Hui-McCosh, SMW, 8-3; def. Iba-Zeller, SMS, 8-5.