1999 GIRLS STATE TENNIS RESULTS
The 1999 Girls State Tennis Tournament was held on Thursday, May 20 and Friday, May 21. Fifty-four schools participated. The 25 schools with the largest enrollment were placed in Class A and the remaining 27 in Class B. Class A was held at Omaha at Dewey Park with Ron Garofolo, Omaha Bryan, serving as meet director. Class B was held in Lincoln at Woods Park and UNL with NSAA Assistant Director Debra Velder serving as meet director.
Class A Team Results
Omaha Westside, 54
Lincoln Southeast, 42
Millard North, 36
Omaha Marian, 31 1/2
Omaha Burke, 25
Grand Island, 22
Fremont, 20
Kearney, 20
Millard West, 16
North Platte, 14
Bellevue East, 12 1/2
Papillion-LaVista, 12
Bellevue West, 10
Lincoln East, 10
Lincoln Northeast, 8
Columbus, 6
Norfolk, 6
Omaha Benson, 6
Omaha Bryan, 6
Omaha Central, 6
Omaha North, 6
Lincoln High, 4
Championship Team Coach: Trish Petersen
Class A Medal Winners
No. 1 Singles: Final - Kim Lorenz, Omaha Westside, def. Marua Trauernicht, Millard North, 6-2, 6-0. Third - Katie Anderson, Omaha Marian, def. Katie Garcia, Lincoln Southeast, 3-6, 6-2, 6-2.
No. 2 Singles: Final - Kara Karnes, Omaha Westside, def. Melissa Faulk, Omaha Marian, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. Third - Sara Batchelor, Bellevue East, def. Katy Nelson, North Platte, 7-5, 6-2.
No. 1 Doubles: Final - Shannon Doyle/Laurel Karnes, Omaha Westside, def. Amber Garnett/Ashley Curtis, Lincoln Southeast, 7-5, 6-2. Third - Julie Coren/Melissa Diamantis, Omaha Burke, def. Katie Schmidt/Heather Renier, Millard North, 7-6 (7-0), 6-2.
No. 2 Doubles: Final - Dana Tegt/Kylie Fisher, Lincoln Southeast, def. Shelley Elson/Angie Mooss, Omaha Burke, 7-6 (7-5), 6-1. Third - Katie Burns/Cathy Lang, Omaha Marian, def. Sandra Sweley/Lindsay Dethlefs, Grand Island, 6-2, 6-4.
Class B Team Results
Grand Island Central Catholic, 48 1/2
Lexington, 40
Waverly, 32
Lincoln Pius, X 28
Holdrege, 27
Alliance 26, 1/2
Hastings, 22
Kearney Catholic, 20
Omaha Duchesne, 20
York, 19
Omaha Skutt, 14
Nebraska City, 12
Hastings St. Cecilia, 10
McCook, 8
Omaha Gross, 8
Valley, 6
Wilber-Clatonia, 6
Adams Central, 4
Beatrice, 4
Elkhorn, 4
South Sioux City, 4
Scottsbluff, 2
Championship Team Coach: James Lowry
Class B Medal Winners
No. 1 Singles: Final - Laura Nigro, Lincoln Pius X, def. KC Cowgill, Grand Island CC, 6-2, 6-4. Third - Meredith Goodwin, Holdrege, def. Megan Johnson, Waverly, 6-3, 6-3.
No. 2 Singles: Final - Andrea Highstreet, Waverly, def. Heather Trautman, Hastings, 6-1, 6-1. Third - Maggie McDermott, Grand Island CC, def. Beth Scott, Omaha Duchesne, 6-4, 6-2.
No. 1 Doubles: Final - Karmen Grant/Katie Hain, Lexington, def. Megan Lachnit/Lisa Schreurs, Grand Island CC, 4-6, 7-5, 7-5. Third - Kristin Munn/Becky Ciccone, York, def. Anna Lacy/Jenni Gasseling, Kearney Catholic, 6-3, 1-6, 6-1.
No. 2 Doubles: Final - Karen Wagoner/Nikki Rieke, Grand Island CC, def. Michaela Jones/Rachel Cook, Lexington, 6-1, 6-0. Third - Lissy Dietrich/Nicole Wills, Alliance, def. Maggie Brown/Christy Crowe, Omaha Skutt, 6-2, 6-1.