Pacelli tennis team tops Shattuck-St. Mary’s

Published 9:32 pm Tuesday, October 5, 2010

The Pacelli girls tennis team beat Shattuck-St. Mary’s 4-3 in its last regular season match of the season in Faribault Tuesday.

Abby Leif, Steph Kocer and Lindsey Chapek picked up singes wins and the No. 1 doubles team of Mindy Nguyen and Maggie Lief won.

“The girls have had a really up and down season,” Pacelli head coach Mark Henderson said. “They deserve a lot of credit for playing their best at the end. We’ve just got to keep it going into the postseason.”

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Pacelli opens section play at Winona-Cotter Wednesday.

Singles

No. 1 K. Kiewel (S) def. Lauren Rieker (P) 6-1, 2-6, (7-5)

No. 2 Abby Leif (P) def. F. Ngamnithiporn (S) 3-6, 6-0, 6-2

No. 3 Steph Kocer (P) def. S. Blackmer (S) 6-2, 6-1

No. 4 Lindsey Chapek (P) def. J. Wang (S) 6-1, 6-3

Doubles

No. 1 Mindy Nguyen/Maggie Leif (P) def. R. Jung / D. Choi (S) 6-1, 6-2

No. 2 M. Fenn / D. Dai (S) def. Tiffany Hoesing/Betsy Ettinger (P) 6-4, 6-4

3 Shattuck-St. Mary’s by forfeit