Sports - High Schools

POSTED: Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009

PREP BOYS' TENNIS: Ferndale teams lose first-round matches

The Ferndale boys' tennis team went 0-3 in the first round of the Class 3A Northwest District Tournament on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at Mount Vernon High School.

In singles play, Ferndale's Ryan Carlson put up the best fight, losing 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 to Shorecrest's Devin Abney. Carlson is in a loser-out match on Wednesday, Oct. 28, against Justin Sturdy of Mount Vernon.

Tanner Hanson lost to Shorcrest's Jason Hollenbeck-Landraitis 6-0, 6-3 to drop to a loser-out match against Lucas Henry of Everett on Wednesday.

Ferndale's doubles team of Tully Sands and Alex Forhan lost 6-1, 6-2 to Glacier Peak's Jordan Prete and Jake Davis. The Golden Eagles duo play Eric Impola and Kyle Bjornethun of Glacier Peak on Wednesday in another loser-out match.

Wednesday's action continues at Mount Vernon High School.

See B2 for results and schedule.

CLASS 3A NORTHWEST DISTRICT TOURNAMENT

Tuesday's results

At Mount Vernon High School

Singles

First round

Dylan Mozlowski (Glacier Peak) def. Lucas Henry (Everett) 6-0, 6-1; Jason Hollenbeck-Landraitis (Shorecrest) def. Tanner Hanson (Ferndale) 6-0, 6-3; Alex Casper (Meadowdale) def. Justin Sturdy (Mount Vernon) 6-0, 6-1; Devin Abney (Shorecrest) def. Ryan Carlson (Ferndale) 6-3, 3-6, 7-5

Doubles

First round

Brendan Soelling/Dan Snyder (Everett) def. Eric Impola/Kyle Brornethun (Glacier Peak) 6-1, 6-0; Jordan Prete/Jake Davis (Glacier Peak) def. Tully Sands/Alex Forhan (Ferndale) 6-1, 6-2; Scott Bohmke/Grant Lovell (Meadowdale) def. Anthony Shanander/Brandon Samora (Mount Vernon) 6-0, 6-0; Brendan McGoffin/Calvin Rutherford (Sedro-Woolley) def. Andrew Fijalka/Cameron Hathaway (Meadowdale) 6-3, 6-3

Semifinal

Brendan Soelling/Dan Snyder (Everett) def. Jordan Prete/Jake Davis (Glacier Peak) 6-3, 6-3

Wednesday's pairings

At Mount Vernon High School

Singles

Consolation first round

Lucas Henry (Everett) vs. Tanner Hanson (Ferndale); Justin Sturdy (Mount Vernon) vs. Ryan Carlson (Ferndale)

Semifinals

Dylan Mozlowski (Glacier Peak) vs. Jason Hollenbeck-Landraitis (Shorecrest); Alex Casper (Meadowdale) vs. Devin Abney (Shorecrest)

Doubles

Consolation first round

Eric Impola/Kyle Brornethun (Glacier Peak) vs. Tully Sands/Alex Forhan (Ferndale); Anthony Shanander/Brandon Samora (Mount Vernon) vs. Andrew Fijalka/Cameron Hathaway (Meadowdale

Semifinal

Scott Bohmke/Grant Lovell (Meadowdale) vs. Brendan McGoffin/Calvin Rutherford (Sedro-Woolley)