Tennis (Boys Varsity)

Manchester boys tennis fall short at Lewis Cass

By Eric Christiansen | Sep 24, 2026 9:58 PM

The Manchester boys tennis team moved their roster around in their final regular season match, Thursday, Sept. 24 at Lewis Cass, in a 4-1 loss to the Kings. The regular top two singles players, Caleb Struble-Hedstrom and Brendyn Mugford moved to the No. 1 double position and came away with Manchester's only in win by a 6-2, 6-3 score. The No. 2 doubles team of Graham Kreps-Miller and Tate Harting lost, 6-1, 6-0. In singles play, Adam Kerlin moved from No. 3 to No. 1 singles position and lost, 6-0, 6-0, while Gatsby Gawthrop also lost by the same score at No. 3 singles. The last score of the night saw Charlie Van battle but fall short, 6-3, 6-3, at No. 3 singles. In JV action, Braxton Martin lost, 6-0, at No. 1 singles, while Tristin Sellers lost his singles match, 6-1, and the duo paired up for a doubles match to end the night, falling, 6-1. The Squires will wait for the Peru Sectional draw Sunday, Sept. 27. The sectional will be played at Peru from Tuesday, Sept. 29 through Thursday, Oct. 1.

SHOW SUPPORT FOR Manchester Jr-Sr High School

BUY TICKETS