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Newspaper
Sterling Script
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1977
Page
3
The Sterling girls tennis team finished the season 14 0 in dual meets and won the Dixon and East Moline Invitationals. They placed second at the NCIC behind LaSalle Peru, then won the district meet. Four Sterling players qualified for the state meet in Arlington Heights.
Jenny Hahp wins her first two singles matches while Katy Peterson Amy Eshleman and Kelly Grummert each win one or two total matches before consolation rounds. team shows strong effort and invites support at the next home game.
The girls tennis team extended dual meet record to 13-0 and sit 2-1 in invitationals after Dixon and East Moline invites, adding a second at Rock Island. Four players reached the state meet in Arlington Heights where the team finished 11th. Jenny Hahn Amy Eshleman Kelly Grummert Katy Peterson competed in singles and doubles with early wins and later consolation rounds. First places came from Hahn at No 1 singles Peterson at No 2 singles and Eshleman Grummert in No 1 doubles. East Moline event saw Eshleman and Grummert win No 1 doubles while Rodriguez and Richardson took No 2 doubles.
The Warrior girls fell to Mendota 17-20 and 10-20 on Oct 20 with Karen McKinzie and Jo Leseman leading serving. On Oct 25 Sterling lost to Ottawa 22-20 and 21-19 as varsity, with junior varsity rallying 15-1, 15-8, 15-10. On Oct 27 Sterling beat Streator 20-13 and 20-14 as Sherrie Davis and Sue Gallaway led. NCIC record cited as 4-2 and 8-1 overall. home games set for Nov 10, 15, 17 at 6:15 PM.
The piece extends thanks to the DAILY GAZETTE for the loan of the homecoming pictures used in the last issue, noting cooperation from the local newspaper and expressing appreciation for the support.
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