Tag: State Tennis
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Cheyenne Mountain girls tennis sweeps Kent Denver to earn 27th team championship
DENVER — Revenge is a dish best served twice. And neither time Cheyenne Mountain prepped the plate for its opponent did it bother to heat the meal. Top-seeded Cheyenne Mountain met No. 2 Kent Denver for the third consecutive year in the girls tennis team tournament finals and bested the Sun Devils for the second…
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Cheyenne Mountain girls’ tennis eyes 27th team title, opens 4A tournament with victory vs. Rampart
David Adams doesn’t take any of Cheyenne Mountain’s success for granted. Even after nearly two decades coaching the Red-Tailed Hawks’ girls’ tennis team and a wealth of success, Adams loves seeing his athletes’ grit-and-grind mentality pay off at the end of a season. Nine consecutive team titles from 2009-2017, four since the Red-Tailed Hawks’ aforementioned…
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Cheyenne Mountain girls’ tennis earns 4A’s top seed, team tournament begins Wednesday
The Colorado High School Activities Association released team brackets Monday for the girls tennis tournament, and Cheyenne Mountain once again leads the bunch. Cheyenne Mountain earned 4A’s top seed and the Red-Tailed Hawks are one of seven Pikes Peak region teams to qualify for the tournament, which begins Wednesday. The higher seed will host through…
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Pine Creek’s Advait Jadhav finishes fourth at 5A state tennis tournament
MARCUS HILL, THE GAZETTE Pine Creek’s star No. 2 singles player will enter next year with fuel following his first season of preps tennis. Advait Jadhav finished fourth at the 5A state boys tennis tournament Saturday and concluded his year with a 6-0, 6-3 loss to Cherry Creek’s Jack Loehr at Denver Tennis Park in…
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Pine Creek freshman Advait Jadhav advances to 5A semifinals of state boys tennis tournament
The winner of the No. 1 singles quarterfinals match between The Colorado Springs School’s Leopold Laird and George Washington’s Andrew Rettig was not updated by press time. We will update this story when results are available. While other Pikes Peak region athletes struggled to find victories Thursday, Advait Jadhav found two. The Pine Creek freshman…
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Pine Creek’s Braylon Desquitado finishes second at boys state tennis, narrowly misses title, undefeated season
DENVER – Jason Warkentine called the 5A state No. 1 singles match Saturday “one of the best high school tennis matches I’ve ever watched.” The only downside of the match for the Pine Creek boys tennis coach is his player narrowly missed the state championship. Braylon Desquitado dropped his first high school match in the…
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Air Academy, Coronado boys tennis thrilled after regional success, expect momentum to carry into state tournament
Entering last week’s regional matches, Luke Brooks said Cheyenne Mountain’s tennis team was Alabama, the college football powerhouse and the gold standard in its sport. But the Air Academy senior also said the Kadets were Georgia, a formidable foe capable of dethroning tennis’ Goliath. The Kadets won the 4A region 6 crown and beat Cheyenne…
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Pine Creek cruises to 6-1 win over Rampart boys tennis
Pine Creek remains flawless as the regular-season finale approaches. The Eagles boys tennis team earned a 6-1 victory over Rampart at home for their senior-day match Tuesday and improved to 7-0 this season. “It always feels great to get a team victory,” Eagles coach Jason Warkentine said. “We’re optimistic about the team state tournament and…
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