Prairie Girls Tennis

Costigan saves Prairie from shutout

DUBUQUE - Shannon Costigan won her match at No. 4 singles Tuesday for Cedar Rapids Prairie during an 8-1 loss to Dubuque Hempstead in a Mississippi Valley Conference meet in Dubuque.

Costigan defeated Sam Mentzer, 10-1, for Prairie's only point in the meet.

HEMPSTEAD 8, PRAIRIE 1

Singles

1. Katie Meyer (H) def. Maddie Rainey, 10-2.
2. Abby Alrich (H) def. Bri Kalous, 10-1.
3. Nina Streauslin (H) def. Emily Wetherall, 10-5.
4. Shannon Costigan (P) def. Sam Mentzer, 10-1.
5. Cavrie Crabill (H) def. Michelle Grenn, 10-8.
6. Jacquelyn Johanns (H) def. Alicia Eckman, 10-2.

Doubles

1. Meyer/Karah Davis (H) def. Rainey/Grenn, 10-6.
2. Alrich/Streauslin (H) def. Kalous/Wetherall, 10-6.
3. Crabill/Johanns (H) def. Costigan/Eckman, 10-3.

Linn-Mar girls slam Prairie, 8-1

Katie Rakers, Jenna Myers, Ashley Smith, Mackenzie Luering, Gabi Botsford and Emily Jones cruised to victories Thursday as Linn-Mar spanked Prairie, 8-1, in a Mississippi Valley Conference tennis meet at Linn-Mar.

Rakers and Myers posted 10-0 victories at No. 1 and No. 2 singles.

LINN-MAR 8, PRAIRIE 1

Singles

1. Katie Rakers (LM) def. Maddie Rainey, 10-0.
2. Jenna Myers (LM) def. Emily Wetherell, 10-0.
3. Ashley Smith (LM) def. Shannon Costigan, 10-1.
4. Mackenzie Luering (LM) def. Michelle Grenn, 10-3.
5. Gabi Botsford (LM) def. Alicia Ekman, 10-1.
6. Emily Jones (LM) def. Sneha Madhavaram, 10-3.

Doubles

1. Rakers/Myers (LM) def. Rainey/Wetherell, 10-1.
2. Costigan/Grenn (CRP) def. Luering/Ashley Resewehr, 10-6.
3. Anna Schleuter/Maddie Turner (LM) def. Ekman/Madhavaram, 10-6.

Prairie girls pull out a 5-4 win at Senior

DUBUQUE -- Prairie won two doubles matches to pull out a 5-4 win over Dubuque Senior in girls tennis Tuesday.

Emily Wetheall, Shannon Costigan and Michelle Grenn won singles matches. Costigan and Grenn also teamed to win at No. 3 doubles.

Prairie 5, Dubuque Senior 4

Singles
1. Ashton Stoppelmoore (DS) def. Maddie Rainey, 10-7
2. Virginia Meurer (DS) def. Bri Kalous, 10-4
3. Emily Wetherall (CRP) def. Maie Khalil, 10-8
4. Shannon Costigan (CRP) def. Olivia Vogt, 10-3
5. Michelle Grenn (CRP) def. Ellen Goldhammer, 10-3
6. Madeline George (DS) def. Alicia Eckman, 10-8

Doubles
1. Stoppelmoore/Meurer (DS) def. Rainey/Wetherall, 10-3
2. Kalous/Eckman (CRP) def. Vogt/Goldhammer, 10-8
3. Costigan/Grenn (CRP) def. Khalil/George, 10-2

Warriors waltz at Prairie

Washington routed Prairie, 9-0, Monday in girls tennis at Prairie.

Washington's Kristen King beat Prairie's Maddie Rainey, 10-4, at No. 1 singles.

King and Olivia Brooks teamed up at No. 1 doubles to beat Rainey and Bri Kalous, 10-0.

The match was a makeup of last Saturday's meet that was rained out.

Washington 9, Prairie 0

Singles
Kristen King (CRW) def. Maddie Rainey, 10-4
Lilly Hartman (CRW) def. Bri Kalous, 10-1
Olivia Brooks (CRW) def. Emily Wetheral, 10-0
Lanie Sabin (CRW) def. Shanon Costigan, 10-3
Rina Moore (CRW) def. Michelle Grenn, 10-0
Anri Moore (CRW) def. Alicia Eckman, 10-0

Doubles
King/Brooks (CRW) def. Rainey/Kalous, 10-0
Sabin/R.Moore (CRW) def. Costigan/Grenn, 10-0
Hartman/A.Moore (CRW) def. Wetheral/Eckman, 10-1