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The 2012 Lansing Tennis Team closed out their conference season to perfection as they swept Union Springs and Trumansburg in the final week of the season. Winning both matches 7-0, the Tennis Bobcats not only completed a perfect in conference seasonal record of 9-0 but also completed an unbelievable run in the 2012 season where no player from the team lost a match or even a single set in the 9 conference matches.

This marks the second consecutive undefeated season for the Tennis Bobcats extending their IAC winning streak to 25 matches over three years and marks their third consecutive IAC regular season championship.

The scores from the last two conference matche of the 2012 season are as follows:

LANSING 7, UNION SPRINGS 0- At Union Springs- May 9th

Singles: Keenan Hughes (L) def. John Ferro 6-0, 6-0;

Andy Parkes (L) def. Mandy Delande 6-0, 6-0;

Nick Zarate (L) def. Felicia Shortino 6-0, 6-1;

Jonathan Sun (L) def. Amanda Sabal 6-0, 6-0.

Doubles: Louis Barrette/Andrew Bertonica (L) def. Chris Strapich/Walter Paz, 6-1, 6-0;

Thomas Bong/Luke Mehringer (L) def. Ian Clark/Ryan Adams, 6-1, 6-0;

Spencer Warkentin/Ben Calhoun (L) def. Kristen Shelhart/Sydney Weaver 6-1, 6-1


LANSING 7, TRUMANSBURG 0 at Lansing- May 11th

#1 Singles: Keenan Hughes (L) def. Alec Bartisevich- 6-2; 6-3

#2 Singles: Andy Parkes (L) def. JT Swartz (T)- 6-0; 6-0

#3 Singles: Nick Zarate (L) def. Brian McCann (T)- 6-0; 6-1

#4 Singles: Jonathan Sub (L) def. Paul Kenjerska (T)- 6-1; 6-0

#1 Doubles: Andrew Bertonica/Louis Barrette (L) def. Wes Regnier/Josiah Peck (T)- 6-0; 6-2

#2 Doubles: Spencer Warkentin/Luke Mehringer (L) def. Alex Cassetti/Richard Hexter (T)- 6-2; 6-3

#3 Doubles: Ben Calhoun/Josh McGiff (L) def. Myagaa Brown/Brandisue Borden (T)- 6-0; 6-0

Lansing Tennis claims IAC regular season conference title for third year in a row.

Conference record: Lansing 9-0; Trumansburg 8-1

For the first time in school history the Lansing tennis team took the challenge to play out of conference large schools in order to beef up it's schedule and prepare for hopeful post-season opportunities. Playing Class A powerhouses EFA, Baldwinsvillle, Corning and others the Lansing Bobcats were able to net 4 out of 5 matches completing the season with a record 13 wins.

The 2012 Lansing Tennis Team closed out it's regular season with a win against Class A Auburn as it prepared for post season play. The scores were as follows:

LANSING 5, AUBURN2 At Auburn- May 17th

Singles: Keenan Hughes (L) def. Rich Granato, 6-2, 6-4; Andy Parkes (L) def. Tom Alexander, 6-0, 6-3; Luke Petrosino (A) def. Nick Zarate, 7-6 (4), 2-6, 10-8; Jonathan Sun (L) def. Brian Francescelli, 6-0, 6-0.

Doubles: Matt Carberry/Kevin Francescelli (A) def. Louis Barrette/Andrew Bertonica, 6-2, 6-2; Josh McGiff/Spencer Warkentin (L) def. J.J. Sylvester/Luke Colella, 6-1, 6-2; Thomas Bong/Luke Mehringer (L) def Rick Nelson/Daniel Biljanowski, 6-0, 6-0.

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2012 IAC TENNIS TOURNAMENT at Cortland State- May 16th

After several rain outs the Lansing tennis Bobcats won the 2012 won IAC tournament in convincing fashion on a clear day in Cortland with the Lansing Bobcats taking first place in every flight and amassing a perfect 70 points for the team crown.

At #2 Singles Andy Parkes took first place without dropping a single game (on the same day his brother pitches a no-hitter to win the IAC baseball league crown).

Other First Place Finishers Included:

#1 Keenan Hughes

#3 Singles Nick Zarate

#4 Singles Jonathan Sun

#1 Doubles Louis Barrette/Andrew Bertonica

#2 Doubles Luke Mehringer/Thomas Bong

#3 Doubles Josh McGiff/Spencer Warkentin

The final team scores for the IAC tournament were:

Lansing 70; Southern Cayuga 38; Trumansburg 34; Union Springs 19; Watkins Glen 19; TAE 17; Newark Valley 14; Waverly 13; Moravia 12; Odessa Montour 8

IAC LEAGUE TOURNAMENT RESULTS:

FIRST SINGLES

Championship: Keenan Hughes (Lansing) def. Alec Bartisevich (Trumansburg), 6-2:;7-5

Consolation: Dustin Eshelman (Moravia) def. Dakota Marshall (Southern Cayuga), 6-4; 6-1

Semifinals: Keenan Hughes (Lansing) def. Dustin Eshleman (Moravia), 6-1, 6-0; Alec Bartishevich (Trumansburg) def. Dakota Marshall (Southern Cayuga), 6-1, 6-1.

Quarterfinals: Hughes (Lan) def. Dusty Mack (Waverly), 6-1, 6-0; Eshleman (Mor) def. Braedan Fitch (Watkins Glen), 6-2, 6-1; Bartishevich (Tru) def. Ryan Willard (Thomas A. Edison), 6-1, 6-1; Marshall (SC) def. John Ferro (Union Springs), 6-3, 6-4.

First round: Mack (Wav.) def. Susan Durand (Newark Valley), 9-7; Willard (TAE) def. Joey Collins (Odessa-Montour), 9-5.

SECOND SINGLES

Championship: Andy Parkes (Lan) def. George Murphy (SC), 6-0, 6-0.

Consolation: JT Swartz (Tru) def. Mandy Deland (US), 6-4, 6-3.

Semifinals: Parkes (Lan) def. Deland (US), 6-0, 6-0; Murphy def. Swartz (Tru), 6-4, 3-6, 6-3.

Quarterfinals: Parkes (Lan) def. Shawn Bliss (WG), 6-0, 6-0; Deland (US) def. Sam Cromer (NV), 6-3, 6-1; Murphy ( SC) def. Nitya Deshmuhk (Wav), 6-1, 6-0; Swartz (Tru) def. James Goodwin (TAE), 6-1, 6-3.

First round: Bliss (WG) def. Samantha Gavich (O-M), 9-3; Deshmuhk (Wav) def. Paul Levesque (Mor), 9-6.

THIRD SINGLES

Championship: Nick Zarate (Lan) def. Ryan Gill (SC), 6-0, 6-2.

Consolation: Brian McCann (Tru) def. Casey Ford (NV), 6-0, 6-1.

Semifinals: Zarate (Lan) def. Ford (NV), 6-0, 6-0; Gill (SC) def. McCann (Tru), 6-3, 6-3.

Quarterfinals: Zarate (Lan) def. Nick Dalrymple (WG), 6-2, 6-0; Ford (NV) def. Cheyenne Seymour (TAE), 6-7, 6-0, 6-2; McCann (Tru) def. Brandon Ernest (O-M), 6-1, 6-0; Gill (SC) def. Felicia Scortino (US), 6-0, 6-0.

First round: Dalrymple (WG) def. Zach Campanella (Mor), 9-2; Ernest (O-M) def. Annie Kennedy (Wav), 9-4.

FOURTH SINGLES

Championship: Jonathan Sun (Lan) def. Paul Kenjerska (Tru), 6-1, 6-2.

Consolation: Steve Farkas (SC) def. Caroline Durand (NV) by forfeit.

Semifinals: Sun (Lan) def. Farkas (SC), 6-2, 6-2; Kenjerska (Tru) def. Yui Nagano (WG), 7-6(7-2), 6-1.

Quarterfinals: Sun (Lan) def. Aaron Crummenaur (Wav), 6-0, 6-0; Farkas (SC) def. Amanda Cabal (US), 6-0, 6-1; Kenjerska (Tru) def. Sam Jayne (Mor), 6-0, 6-0; Nagano (WG) def. Caroline Durand (NV), 4-6, 6-1, 6-3.

First round: Crummenaur (Wav) def. Samuel Norton (O-M), 9-5.

FIRST DOUBLES

Championship: Louis Barrette/Andrew Bertonica (Lan) def. Emmett Diz/Brandon Stevens (SC), 6-1, 6-1.

Consolation: Wes Reginer/Josiah Peck (Tru) def. Chris Strapach/Walter Paz (US), 6-2, 6-4.

Semifinals: Barrette/Bertonica (Lan) def. Strapach/Paz (US), 6-0, 6-0 Diz/Stevens (SC) def. Reginer/Peck (Tru), 7-5, 7-5.

Quarterfinals: Barrette/Bertonica (Lan) def. Matt Delorme/Becky Linderberry (TAE), 6-0, 6-0; Strapach/Paz (US) def. Nicole Weeks/Johnny Galluzzo (NV), 7-6(7-5, 3-6, 6-2; Reginer/Peck (Tru) def. Katian Varano/Sean Lloyd (Wav), 9-6; Diz/Stevens (SC) def. Jessica Brogdon/Damion Westlake (WG), 6-4, 6-0.

First round: Delorme/Linderberry (TAE) def. Jenelle Bleiler/Kourtny Cook (O-M), 9-5; Varano/Lloyd (Wav) def. Caitlin Allen/Meagan Shoemaker (Mor), 9-6.

SECOND DOUBLES

Championship: Thomas Bong/Luke Mehringer (Lan) def. Josh Gublo/Justin Schrock (TAE), 6-1, 6-1.

Consolation: Marguerite Kellogg/Maegan Robbins (WG) def. Alex Cassetti/Richard Hexter (Tru), 4-6, 6-3, 7-5.

Semifinals: Bong/Mehringer (Lan) def. Cassetti/Hexter (Tru), 6-1, 6-2; Gublo/Schrock (TAE) def. Kellogg/Robbins (WG), 3-7, 7-6(7-1), 7-5.

Quarterfinals: Bong/Mehringer (Lan) def. Ian Park/Hannah Markham (US), 6-0, 6-0; Cassetti/Hexter (Tru) def. Maddie Fessenden/Megan Pettit (SC), 6-1, 4-6, 6-2; Gublo/Schrock (TAE) def. Tristan Lasco/Valerie Sjoblom (Wav), 7-5, 6-0; Kellogg/Robbins (WG) def. Tara Berkmeyer/Jasmine Myrick (NV), 7-5, 6-7 (7-3), 7-6(7-1).

First round: Park/Markham (US) def. Jon Chapman/Manley Gavich (O-M), 9-1; Lasco/Sjoblom (Wav) def. Terri McKinney/Caitlin Hafl (Mor), 9-6.

THIRD DOUBLES

Championship: Josh McGiff/Spencer Warkentin (Lan) def. Julia Gill/Jessica Kopp (SC), 6-0, 6-0.

Consolation: Kristin Shelhart/Sydney Weaver (US) def. Katrinia Swarthout/Sarah Hazlitt (WG), 6-4, 1-6, 6-3.

Semifinals: McGiff/Warkentin (Lan) def. Swarthout/Sarah Hazlitt (WG), 6-2, 6-0; Gill/Kopp (SC) def. Shelhart/Weaver (US), 6-2, 6-3.

Quarterfinals: McGiff/Warkentin (Lan) def. Brian Schlicher/Matt Dibble (Wav), 6-0, 6-1; Swarthout/Hazlitt (WG) def. Amanda Menechella/Kayla Coolbaugh (TAE), 7-6(78-2, 2-6, 6-3; Gill/Kopp (SC) def. Makayla Rypkema/Sabrina Gregow (NV), 6-3, 4-6, 6-2; Shelhart/Weaver (US) def. Brandisue Borden/Mygaa Brown (Tru), 6-2, 6-1.

First round: Schlicher/Dibble (Wav) def. Sara Hansen/Makaela Rogler (Mor), 9-5; Rypkema/Gregow (NV) def. Brealyn Cole/Jamee Wade (O-M), 9-5.

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This marked the third consecutive IAC tournament crown for the Bobcats as they marched towards Sectionals hoping to repeat last year's first ever Sectional title.

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