Prairie Boys Tennis

City High slides past Hawks in boys tennis

Prairie's Tyce Hoskins won twice, but Iowa City won two of three doubles matches and beat the Hawks, 5-4, Tuesday at Prairie.

Hoskins won his No. 4 singles match, then teamed with Jeremy Cline to win No. 2 doubles.

Prairie's Kyle Suther beat Sean Mullan in three sets at No. 1 singles. Tim Ferry also won in singles.

Iowa City High 5, Prairie 4

Singles

Kyle Suther (P) def. Sean Mullan, 6-3, 3-6, 10-6
Wes Steffen (ICH) def. Kevin LeCaptain, 6-1, 6-2
Erik McCoy (ICH) def. Jeremy Cline, 6-2, 6-1
Tyce Hoskins (P) def. Holden Feagler, 6-2, 7-6 (7)
Noah Danielson (ICH) def. Derek Wheatley, 6-1, 6-3
Tim Ferry (P) def. Phil Buatti, 6-1, 2-6, 10-3

Doubles

Mullan/Steffen (ICH) def. Suther/LeCaptain, 6-0, 6-4
Cline/Hoskins (P) def. McCoy/Feagler, 6-2, 5-7, 10-7
Danielson/Andrew Brown (ICH) def. Ferry/Derrick Willard, 6-4, 6-3

Hawks 2nd at own invitational

Jefferson sophomore Daniel Britton won No. 2 singles and the J-Hawks swept the top two doubles spots en route to the title of the Prairie Invitational boys tennis tournament.

Jefferson's Eddie Segarra and senior Andrew Miller won the No. 1 doubles title. The J-Hawks' Colton Jourdan and Zach Ficken teamed to win the No. 2 doubles.

Marion's Brandon Hornback won the No. 1 singles title.

Jefferson scored 38 points and neat host Prairie by 10 points. Marion was third with 19 points in the seven-team event.

Team Standings

1. Jefferson - 38
2. Prairie - 28
3. Marion - 19
4. Western Dubuque - 14
5. Waterloo East - 13
6. Independence - 10
7. South Tama - 9

No. 1 singles
Brandon Hornback (Marion)

No. 2 singles
Daniel Britton (Jefferson)

No. 1 doubles
Eddie Segarra/Andrew Miller (Jefferson)

No. 2 doubles
Colton Jourdan/Zach Ficken (Jefferson)