Published March 24. 2017 02:46PM
The Lehighton tennis team topped Pottsville Thursday in a non-league match.
TENNISPottsville-LehightonLehighton edged Pottsville 4-3 in a non-league match.Maura Phelan and Elise Johnston earned singles victories for the Indians, while Olivia Frendt and Michael Bongiorno, along with Mark Solt and Stephen Heery, secured wins in doubles play.Lehighton 4, Pottsville 3SINGLESRyan Buchanan (P) def. Michael Pados 6-4, 6-3; Maura Phelan (L) def. Chriss Ott 7-5, 7-6 (7-3); Elise Johnston (L) def. Charles Bechtel 7-6 (10-8), 6-3; Tyus Jones (P) def. Gavin Cressley 6-7 (6-8), 7-6 (7-4), 6-1.DOUBLESOlivia Frendt/Michael Bongiorno (L) def. Max Kelly/Brent Gauntlett 3-6, 6-4, 6-2; Mark Solt/Stephen Heery (L) def. Alec Gonzalez/Alex Albertini 6-0, 6-0; Jamie McCabe/Bryce Wollan (P) def. Cheyenne Pettit/Miranda Pettit 7-5, 6-3.Pleasant Valley-WhitehallWhitehall handed Pleasant Valley a 6-1 setback in Eastern Pennsylvania Conference play.Josh Schaffner earned a win at No. 3 singles for the Bears.Whitehall 6, Pleasant Valley 1SINGLESJeremy Lim (W) def. Jake Ammermann 6-3, 6-4; Gavin Meyers (W) def. Najja Francis 6-0, 6-4; Josh Schaffner (PV) def. Nick Rohn 7-6 (7-2), 6-1.DOUBLESNick Zahradnik/Edward Harrich (W) def. Antonio Carbone/Adam Jetty 8-4; Nick Demian/Aidan Gilboy (W) def. Nick Vo/Jason Allesch 7-6 (7-4), 6-3; Eric Poon/Daniel Lim (W) def. Tyler Fahrenkopf/Brian Kagel 6-0, 5-7, 6-4; Trevor Girardi/Jeremy Snyder (W) def. John Berry/Mike Tauer 6-3, 4-6, 11-9.