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Wykons overcome Esky

West Iron County won the Kingsford Invitational girls tennis tournament on Saturday. Team members, front, from left: Natalie Tomasoski and Aly Pangrazzi. Back row, from left: Colbi Laturi, Katarina Serbentas, Livea Mazurek, Anna Malmquist, Kali Dennis, Emily Nelson, Tori Bociek, Eden Golliher, Isabelle Hoogenboom and Lexi Dominici. The Wykons are coached by Joe Serbentas and John Spelgatti.

IRON RIVER — West Iron County, powered by a doubles sweep, spilled Escanaba 6-2 in girls tennis Wednesday at Nelson Field Courts.

The Eskymos took No. 1 and 2 singles with Taylor Gauthier and Megan Marenger, respectively. The Wykons captured the other two singles matches with Izzy Hoogenboom and Anna Malmquist.

Gauthier downed Kat Serbentas 6-1, 6-3 at No. 1 singles.

“I credit Taylor Gauthier for playing a nice match,” WIC Coach Joe Serbentas said. “Kat hit a lot of nice strokes.

“Izzy and Anna have been playing long points and improving their consistency.”

The first two doubles matches went three sets. Natalie Tomasoski-Eden Golliher and Emily Nelson-Tori Bociek notched the WIC wins.

“I like the resiliency of my doubles teams,” Serbentas said. “They pulled out some victories. They could be building blocks for later in the year.”

The Wykons compete today in the Westwood Invitational.

SINGLES: 1. Taylor Gauthier, E, def. Kat Serbentas 6-1, 6-3; 2. Megan Marenger, E, def. Colbi Laturi 6-2, 6-1; 3. Izzy Hoogenboom, W, def. Jasmine Clark 6-1, 6-0; 4. Anna Malmquist, W, def. Maddie Ide 6-2, 6-1

DOUBLES: 1. Natalie Tomasoski-Eden Golliher, W, def. Abby Knudsen-Heather Bergstrom 6-2, 4-6, 6-1; 2. Emily Nelson-Tori Bociek, W, def. Claire McInerney-Allison Sommers 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (7-5); 3. Aly Pangrazzi-Lexi Dominici, W, def. Renee Perrault-MyKenzie Monkevich 6-4, 7-5; 4. Kali Dennis-Livia Mazurek, W, def. Breanna O’Driscoll-Lauren Dykema 6-0, 6-2.

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