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Tennis Shows Out at League

Tennis Shows Out at League

Jack Speigel, Senior Staff Writer November 2, 2023

The Manhattan High Girls Varsity tennis team took second at League at the Kossover Tennis Courts in Topeka on Monday, Oct 2.  “League went very well for all of us, I think we all played our best...

JV Smashes Home Match

Elizabeth Thornley, Staff Writer September 29, 2023

The girls on the Junior Varsity tennis team won three single rounds and one double round in the home meet against Topeka West, Junction City, Washburn Rural and Topeka High on Sept. 6.  Sophomore...

Girls Tennis starts season strong

Jack Speigel, Staff Writer September 19, 2023

The Manhattan High Girls Varsity Tennis team have had a strong start to their season after their first four tournaments.  After last year’s Varsity squad made up entirely of seniors, this year’s...

JV tennis smashes home match

Elizabeth Thornley, Staff Writer September 7, 2023

The girls on the Junior Varsity tennis team won three single rounds and one double round in the home meet against Topeka West, Junction City, Washburn Rural and Topeka High on Sept. 6.  Sophomore...

Girls Tennis opens season with a bang

Girls Tennis opens season with a bang

Jack Speigel, Staff Writer September 4, 2023

Last Thursday the Varsity girls tennis team competed at their first tournament of the season in Junction City where they placed second overall.  “The team did so awesome yesterday,” senior...

Tennis swings into second place at Regionals

Avery Inman, Blue M Editor-in-Chief November 1, 2022

After winning league on Oct. 3, the girls tennis team headed into Regionals over the weekend with their spirits high and overall placed second at the meet.  “We were all super excited and all...

Tennis places 2nd at Regionals, 6th at State

Avery Inman, Blue M Editor-in-Chief November 1, 2022

After winning league and placing second at Regionals, the girls tennis team finished off the 2022 season with sixth place at the State meet in Wichita. Senior Jillian Harkin won third place in singles,...

Tennis starts season strong 

Avery Inman, Blue M Editor-in-Chief October 2, 2022

Coming into the 2022 fall season, the Manhattan girls tennis team is starting off strong. The Varsity team has played in four meets and overall the team has won two. 2021 State champion Jillian Harkin,...

Junior Jillian Harkin sends the ball across the tennis court at State. Harkin won the 6A State Championship on Saturday. Photo courtesy of Gerald Wiens

Varsity tennis finishes season fifth at State

Amelia Knopp, Page Editor October 17, 2021

The Manhattan High School Varsity girls tennis team concluded its season with a fifth place finish at State this weekend in Wichita. No. 1 singles player junior Jillian Harkin became the second singles...

Varsity tennis 2nd at Regionals, qualifies for State

Varsity tennis 2nd at Regionals, qualifies for State

Amelia Knopp, Page Editor October 12, 2021

All six Manhattan High Varsity tennis players qualified for State in a successful Regionals outing this weekend at Kossover Tennis Center in Topeka. Overall, the team placed second behind its League rival...

Varsity tennis team runner-up at League

Varsity tennis team runner-up at League

Amelia Knopp, Page Editor October 4, 2021

The Varsity girls tennis team took runner-up behind Washburn Rural at League on Monday.  No. 1 singles player junior Jillian Harkin won her third consecutive League title, sweeping her matches...

Girls tennis takes first, sixth in another back-to-back outing

Girls tennis takes first, sixth in another back-to-back outing

Amelia Knopp, Page Editor September 30, 2021

The Manhattan High Varsity girls tennis team competed in back-to-back invitationals again this week. The girls took first place in Emporia on Monday and sixth place at the Kansas City Invitational on Tuesday,...

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