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BOYS TENNIS

Local players earned first-place finishes within their competitions on Saturday at Hitchcock Park.
Luke Jerke claims second-straight singles bracket title
The Mitchell boys tennis team sits in first place with a 12.5-point lead after completing day one of the Class A state meet.
The Mitchell High School boys tennis team placed second at the Eastern South Dakota Conference tournament Tuesday, winning the Flight 2 and Flight 6 singles championship, along with the Flight 2 doubles championship.

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Full tennis courts on a cloudy Monday at Hitchcock Park.
Josh Grosdidier and Luke Jerke captured singles titles at the Rapid City Invitational on Thursday while doubles partners Macon Larson/Tyler Loecker and Aidan Patrick/Drake Jerke captured doubles titles for the Kernels on Friday.
The Kernels improve to a record of 10-2 this year.
Kernels are now 6-1 this season
A break from the wind gives the Kernels a sunny day for tennis
The Mitchell High School boys tennis team hosted a triangular at Hitchcock Park, defeating Brookings and Aberdeen Roncalli.

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Drake Jerke, Josh Grosdidier, Levi Loken and Luke Jerke all believe hockey is a sport that directly correlates to tennis.
Coming off a fourth-place finish at state last year, Kernels head coach Pat Moller said the team has been motivated all summer and winter and coming into this season in a better spot than last year.
For the second straight day, the Mitchell High School boys tennis team swept a triangular. The Kernels welcomed two Eastern South Dakota Conference foes on Friday to Hitchcock Park, and only dropped three games on the day. They topped Huron 7-2, ...

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