Garden City tennis wins home invitational

Garden City, Kan.–On Saturday, several schools across western Kansas made the trip to Garden City for the annual Garden City High School Invitational Tournament.

Once again this year, the tournament was set up as an open tournament, meaning singles and dobules were mixed together, similar to postseason play. Garden City would take the top spot, while Dodge City was the runner up and Colby took third place.

The Buffaloes would take the top two spots in Singles, as Zane Storer defeated teammate Kevin Nguyen for the tournament title. In Doubles, Liberal’s Aron Duque/Diego Flores would defeat Scott City’s Brant Powelson/Carson Bennett in the title match.

Team Scores
Garden City “White” 117; Dodge City “Red” 109; Colby “Orange” 100; Hays 95; Liberal “Red” 83; Scott City 68; Great Bend 64; Colby “Black” 45; Dodge City “Blue” 40; Liberal “Black” 40; Larned 30; Garden City “Brown” 24; Goodland 14

Top 8 Results
Singles
1. Zane Storer, Garden City “White”; 2. Kevin Nguyen, Garden City “White”; 3. Aiden Stacey, Great Bend; 4. Brian Nguyen, Hays; 5. Louis Mahaux, Dodge City “Red”; 6. Tony Jaeger, Colby “Orange”; 7. Jack Denny, Colby “Orange”; 8. Lucas Marin Vera, Dodge City “Red”

Doubles
1. Aron Duque/Diego Flores, Liberal “Red”; 2. Brant Powelson/Carson Bennett, Scott City; 3. Jacob Parks, Kal Brit, Great Bend; 4. McCager Wright/ Ames Schielke, Colby “Orange” 5. Jason Rabe/Joshua Ruiz Millan, Dodge City “Red”; 6. Jairo Ponce Alderete/Nicholas Morrison, Dodge City “Red”; 7. Alan Lopez, Eleazar Sanchez, Garden City “White”; 8. Cyler Luck/Camden Luck, Hays