The San Saba Tennis Team played in the Copperas Cove Tournament on January 31. Teams at the tournament were Brownwood, Killeen Ellison, Liberty Hill, San Saba, Waco High, Llano, China Springs, Killeen Shoemaker, Lampasas, Georgetown, Harker Heights, and Copperas Cove.

Joannah Crosby and Joely Haverland won all 5 of their matches to win the girls doubles championship. Kristen Isham lost a tough 1st round match in a tie-breaker and then came back to win the next 4 matches to win consolation in girls singles. Will Cooley and Drew Daniel won 4th place in Boys Doubles. Gunnar Hibler and Alex Baker were quarterfinalist in Boys Doubles. Playing in the tournament for San Saba were Jairo Casco, Omar Argote, Aaron Krueger, Jantzen Bell, Marissa Anaya, Mikayla Eden, Joannah Crosby, Joely Haverland, Josie Dawson, Morgan Jimenez, Allison Christian, A.J. Gamboa, Will Cooley, Drew Daniel, Ashton Krueger, Reigan Casco, Alex Baker, Gunnar Hibler, Erin Sanders, Kristen Isham, and Amy Sanders.

The JV Tennis Team will play in the Llano JV Tournament on Thursday, February 7, the Varsity Team will play in the Llano Varsity Tournament on Friday, February 8, and on Saturday February 9 the Varsity Team will play Copperas Cove at 8:15 a.m. in Copperas Cove and then at 1:00 p.m. they will travel to Killeen to play Killeen Ellison.

The Copperas Cove individual results are as follows:

Girls Doubles Round of 32:

Anaya/Eden defeated Weir/Kizer (Llano) 6 – 1

Crosby/Haverland defeated Kreigh/Robledo (Harker Heights) 6 – 0

Dawson/Jimenez defeated Harris/Klotz (Llano) 6 – 1

Christian/Gamboa lost to Sanderson/Moore (Llano) 1 – 6

Round of 16:

Anaya/Eden lost to Rinehart/Thornton (Llano) 1 – 6

Crosby/Haverland defeated Shaeffer/Neil (Liberty Hill) 6 – 0

Dawson/Jimenez lost to Adamski/Cofield (Lampasas) 4 – 6

Consolation round of 16:

Christian/Gamboa had a bye

Quarterfinals:

Crosby/Haverland defeated Chang/Martinez (Georgetown) 6 – 0

Consolation Quarterfinals:

Christian/Gamboa defeated Ivey/Painter 6 – 2

Semifinals:

Crosby/Haverland defeated Hubert/Patterson (Georgetown) 6 – 2

Consolation Semifinals:

Christian/Gamboa lost to Klein/Williams (Georgetown) 0 – 6

Finals:

Crosby/Haverland defeated Bailey/Neef (Georgetown) 6 – 0

Girls Singles Round of 32:

Erin Sanders lost to Elizabeth McWane (Copperas Cove) 3 – 6

Kristen Isham lost to Carson Lesperance (Harker Heights) 6 – 7

Amy Sanders lost to Alexa Palmer (Llano) 0 – 6

Consolation round of 16:

Erin Sanders lost to Kristen McPherson (Llano) 3 – 6

Kristen Isham defeated Haley Jones (Killeen Shoemaker) 6 – 1

Amy Sanders lost to Madison Cowdry (Liberty Hill) 3 – 6

Consolation Quarterfinals:

Kristen Isham defeated Kari McCollough (Copperas Cove) 7 – 6

Consolation Semifinals:

Kristen Isham defeated Josephiana Gonzales (George-town) 6 – 1

Consolation Finals:

Kristen Isham defeated Danesha Toro (Lampasas) 6 – 4

Boys Singles Round of 32:

Jairo Casco defeated China Springs 7 – 5

Omar Argote lost to George-town 3- 6

Aaron Krueger defeated Killeen Ellsion 6 – 4

Jantzen Bell lost to George-town 0 – 6

Round of 16:

Jairo Casco lost to Liberty Hill 2 – 6

Aaron Krueger lost to Lampasas 3 – 6

Consolation round of 16:

Omar Argote lost to Brownwood 2 – 6

Jantzen Bell lost to Llano 0 – 6

Boys Doubles Round of 32:

Ashton Krueger/Reigan Casco lost to Pirie/Hanson (Llano) 2 – 6

Round of 16:

Cooley/Daniel defeated Remine/Shilling (China Springs) 6 – 2

Baker/Hibler defeate Henicke/McCants (Killeen Ellison) 8 – 2

Consolation round of 16:

Krueger/Casco had a bye

Quarterfinals:

Cooley/Daniel defeated Nottto/Jimenez(Liberty Hill) 6 – 3

Baker/Hibler lost to Jeter/Taylor (Georgetown) 5 – 7

Consolation Quarterfinals:

Krueger/Casco lost to Rilleria/Yi (Killeen Ellison) 1 – 6

Semifinals:

Cooley/Daniel lost to Burt/Kimble (Lampasas) 6 – 7

3rd Place:

Cooley/Daniel lost to Jeter/Taylor (Georgetown) 4 – 6