Austin girls tennis team falls to Rochester Century and Mankato East

Published 6:18 pm Thursday, August 27, 2015

Austin's Elizabeth Ettinger makes a play on the ball in her No. 1 doubles match against Rochester Century in Paulson tennis courts Thursday. Rocky Hulne/sports@austindailyherald.com

Austin’s Elizabeth Ettinger makes a play on the ball in her No. 1 doubles match against Rochester Century in Paulson tennis courts Thursday. Rocky Hulne/sports@austindailyherald.com

The Austin girls tennis team lost a pair of matches in its home opener in Paulson tennis courts Thursday.

Austin's Taylor Taucnitz watches her shot during her No. 1 doubles match against Rochester Century in Paulson tennis courts Thursday. Rocky Hulne/sports@austindailyherald.com

Austin’s Taylor Taucnitz watches her shot during her No. 1 doubles match against Rochester Century in Paulson tennis courts Thursday. Rocky Hulne/sports@austindailyherald.com

The Packers lost 6-1 to Rochester Century and they lost 4-3 to Mankato East.

No. 4 singles player Emily Sayles won both of her matches on the day for Austin (0-4 overall, 0-4 Big Nine). No. 2 singles player Mariel Flaherty and the No. 1 doubles team of Elizabeth Ettinger and Taylor Tauchnitz each went 1-1 on the day.

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Century 6, Austin 1

Singles

No. 1 Victoria Suk (RC) def. Jennifer Bogle (A) 6-0, 6-2

No. 2 Elizabeth Fink (RC) def. Mariel Flaherty 6-2, 6-0

No. 3 Carley Maden (RC) def. Valentina Troung-Ferreira (A) 6-0, 6-1

No. 4 Emily Sayles (A) def. Sophia Nevenheim (RC) 5-7, 6-2 (10-8)

Doubles

No. 1 Mizkey Kendrick and Gabby Egger (RC) def. Elizabeth Ettinger and Taylor Tauchnitz (A) 6-2, 6-3

No. 2 Liz Geerdes and Shamedha Bandi (RC) def. Erin Anderson and Kelsey Ross (A) 6-0, 6-0

No. 3 Isabel McGarry and Angali Goradia (RC) def. Kellie Baier and Tara Watkins (A) 6-3, 4-6 (13-11)

Mankato East 4, Austin 3

Austin's Jennifer Bogle makes a play on the ball in her No. 1 singles match against Rochester Century at Paulson tennis courts Thursday. Rocky Hulne/sports@austindailyherald.com

Austin’s Jennifer Bogle makes a play on the ball in her No. 1 singles match against Rochester Century at Paulson tennis courts Thursday. Rocky Hulne/sports@austindailyherald.com

Singles

No. 1 Hanna Weng (ME) def. Bogle (A) 6-0, 6-0

No. 2 Flaherty (A) def. Megan Kunz (ME) 6-4, 6-1

No. 3 Hannah Lacina (ME) def. Truong-Ferreira (A) 6-1, 6-0

No. 4 Sayles (A) def. Cameryn Steinberg (ME) 6-0, 6-2

Doubles

No. 1 Ettinger and Tauchnitz (A) def. Maddie Ahrens and Shaya Bartolo (ME) 6-4, 2-6, 6-2

No. 2 Torey Richards and Kylie Weckwerth (ME) def. Anderson and Ross (A) 6-2, 6-3

No. 3 Lynsey Rohfling and Gina Stoner (ME) def. Watkins and Baier (A) 6-4, 6-0