TRAVERSE CITY — Seven Traverse City Central players were selected to this year's All-State tennis squad.
Three Trojan doubles tandems and singles player Laura Spencer were on the Michigan High School Tennis Coaches Association squad.
Spencer capped off her career — which featured 134 victories and an undefeated 44-0 season in 2008 — with her fourth all-state selection.
Maddy Connick and Ellen Whiting won their second straight No. 3 doubles state championship and posted a 38-3 mark for the season.
Maggie Milliken and Amanda Street were state finalists at No. 1 doubles, posting a 37-3 record this season and 114 career wins for their second selection.
Grace Amalfitano and Kelly Milliken notched a 34-7 mark and were state finalists at No. 2 doubles.
Tennis
TC Central tennis players make All-State
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Trojans pair win second tennis title
Connick and Whiting earned their second straight title at No. 3 doubles as the Trojans placed third at the Division 2 state finals at Michigan State University.
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TCC puts four in tennis semis
Traverse City Central wrapped up the first day of the Division 2 state final in third place overall.
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TC Christian makes tennis finals mark
Petoskey, Cadillac win seven matches
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TCC 2nd among top teams at own meet
Some of the best tennis teams in the state braved the elements Saturday at the Northwest Michigan Invitational at Traverse City Central.
Continued ... - Monday, November 16, 2009
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Paquet, Calcutt earn accolades
The honors keep coming in for Traverse City St. Francis. Fresh off a fifth-place finish in the Division 4 state finals, the Gladiators recently saw their No. 1 doubles team earn All-State honors. St. Francis seniors Sean Paquet and Newton Calcutt were named one of nine doubles teams to earn Division 4 All-State accolades.
Continued ... - Sunday, October 18, 2009
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Kurtz, Wilson win state tennis title
Josh Kurtz and Patrick Wilson entered the Division 4 state tennis finals Friday as No. 6 seeds in No. 3 doubles. The two emerged Saturday as champions. Kurtz and Wilson swept top-seeded Andrew Sackett and David Goldfarb of Ann Arbor Greenhills to capture the flight.
Continued ... - Saturday, October 17, 2009
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Glads advance to semis in 3 flights
So far, so good for the Traverse City St. Francis tennis team. The Gladiators advanced to todays Division 4 semifinals at Kalamazoo in three flights -- Mac Corcoran at No. 3, Alex Primeau at No. 4 singles and Josh Kurtz and Patrick Wilson at No. 3 doubles.
Continued ... - Thursday, October 15, 2009
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6 area teams in tennis finals; 2 in golf
State titles in golf and tennis will be on the line this weekend. And northern Michigan will be well represented. Six local teams will compete in tennis while two teams and four individuals will seek honors in golf. The finals run Friday and Saturday at various sites.
Continued ... - Wednesday, October 14, 2009
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Roundup: Northwest volleyball showdown set
Benzie Central and Kingsley, tied atop the league volleyball standings at 6-0, collide next Tuesday to determine the regular season title. (Plus more volleyball, soccer, cross country and tennis.)
Continued ... - Friday, October 9, 2009
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Four area teams bound for tennis finals
Traverse City Central is heading back to the Division 1 state finals. So are St. Francis, the Leelanau co-op and Harbor Springs in Division 3. St. Francis will be making its fifth straight finals appearance, while Leelanau qualified in the team's first year of existence.
Continued ... - Thursday, October 8, 2009
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Trojans win JV title in BNC tennis
Traverse City Central won five flights Wednesday to capture the Big North Conference JV tennis title.
Continued ... - Wednesday, October 7, 2009
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Roundup: West wallops Blue Devils
Brady Fagan and Ricardo Rodriguez scored two goals apiece Tuesday as Traverse City West cruised to a Big North Conference soccer win over Gaylord. (Plus more soccer, swimming, tennis, golf and equestrian.)
Continued ... - Thursday, October 1, 2009
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Roundup: Suttons Bay posts soccer win
Leading 2-0 at halftime, Suttons Bay stormed out with four goals in the second half to take a 6-0 Great Northwest Conference game from Northport. (Plus more soccer, tennis and volleyball.)
Continued ... - Friday, September 25, 2009
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Tennis Roundup: Cadillac wins over Elk Rapids
Cadillac earned a non-conference win over host Elk Rapids. (Plus TC West JV vs. Boyne City)
Continued ... - Thursday, September 24, 2009
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Leelanau takes win over West JV in tennis
Avery Lipman posted a 6-4, 6-4 win over Lee Batcha at No. 1 singles as Leelanau County beat the Traverse City West JV.
Continued ... - Wednesday, September 23, 2009
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Prep Roundup: Benzie dominates jamboree
Benzie Central dominated the first Northwest Conference Jamboree of the season Tuesday. (Plus golf, tennis and swimming)
Continued ... - Tuesday, September 22, 2009
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West blanks Central in JV tennis
Traverse City West's JV earned an win over TC Central's Gold JV.
Continued ... - Friday, September 18, 2009
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Prep Roundup: Huskies run perfect meet
Benzie Central's girls were perfect Thursday en route to defending their Kingsley Invite cross country title. (Plus soccer, volleyball, swimming, tennis, golf and football.)
Continued ... - Wednesday, September 16, 2009
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Prep Roundup: Serving paces Suttons Bay
Suttons Bay turned in a near perfect serving night for a Northwest Conference win over Leland Tuesday. (Plus more volleyball, soccer, tennis)
Continued ... - Tuesday, September 15, 2009
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St. Francis JV takes tennis win over Boyne
The St. Francis JV Gold picked up a win over Boyne City.
Continued ... - Friday, September 11, 2009
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Prep Roundup: Leelanau wins first tennis dual
The Leelanau co-op team won its first dual match in the first-year program's history, taking home an 8-0 win against the Traverse City Central JV Gold. (Plus more tennis soccer, volleyball, swimming and football.)
Continued ... - Thursday, September 10, 2009
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TC West JV tops Boyne City in tennis
Traverse City West's JV team topped Boyne City on Wednesday.
Continued ... - Wednesday, September 9, 2009
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Prep Tennis Roundup: 09/09/2009
A roundup of prep tennis scores from area schools.
Continued ... - Friday, September 4, 2009
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Prep Sports Roundup: 09/04/2009
A roundup of area prep sports, including cross country, soccer, tennis and golf.
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