Med Hat Tennis Club hosts Open over weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on August 27, 2024.
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Tennis Club held a singles and doubles open over the weekend. The local club had 50 players compete across four days of action. Niall Weich (1) won the men’s singles championship, defeating Calvin Heller (2) (6-3, 6-4). Mike Fentabil won the consolation, defeating Nick Douvis (6-1, 1-1 retired). Lauren Danroth (1) won the women’s singles championship, defeating Tracy Heller (4-6, 6-4, 7-6). The consolation title was won by Linda Norris, who beat CoraLee Riehl (7-5, 6-0). The men’s intermediate singles championship was won by David Schnare, who defeated Chris Wandler (6-2, 6-1). Grant Bradley won the intermediate singles consolation, defeating Lincoln Bensler (6-0, 2-6, 6-4). Craig and Niall Weich (1) won the men’s doubles championship, defeating Brent and Richard Meyer (2) (6-4, 6-3). Kerry McDowell and Chris Friesen won the consolation, defeating Nick and Spiro Douvis (6-4, 4-6, 6-3). The women’s doubles championship was won by Lauren Danroth and Tracy Heller (1), they beat Linda Norris and CoraLee Riehl (2) (6-2, 6-1). Carla Thorogood and Pam Douville won the consolation, defeating Doris Deminick and Margaret Klok (6-3, 7-6). The next event at the club is the Medicine Hat open mixed doubles tournament, Sept. 5-7. 12-11
