Notre Dame High School will host the Class 1 District 1 Girls Tennis Tournament.
The individual tournament will be on October 9th and the team tournament is October 4-8.
Class 1 District 1 tennis is made up of the following teams:
Caruthersville
Charleston
Dexter
Kennett
Notre Dame
Dexter High School will host the Class 3 DIstrict 1 Volleyball tournament beginning on October 21, 2021.
Class 3 District 1 volleyball is made up of the following teams:
NMCC
Dexter
Doniphan
Kennett
Notre Dame
Kennett, MO - The Dexter Lady Cats tennis team earned a 2nd place trophy at the Kennett Lady Indians Tennis Invitational on Saturday, September 18, 2021.
Julianna Rivera and Maci Comfort received the top seed for the doubles tournament that featured players from Dexter, Kennett, Sikeston and Windsor (Imperial).
Rivera-Comfort won 6-0, 6-1 in the first round then faced Kennett’s Macy Bazzell and Malea Lack 7-5, 7-5 in the semifinals.
Kennett’s Handley McAtee and Christi Tejada beat Rivera-Comfort 6-1, 6-2 in the championship match.
Kennett won the singles tournament.
Here are complete results from the tournament.
SINGLES - First round
Anelle Harris (K) def. Miranda Marshall (W) 6-0, 6-0.
Mackenzie Conway (S) def. Makenzie Mahy (D) 6-1, 6-3.
Audrey Phillips (K) def. Zoie McDonald (S) 6-1, 6-0.
Mia Steighorst (W) def. Natalie Sells (D) 6-0, 6-0.
SINGLES - Semifinals
Harris (K) def. Conway (S) 6-0, 6-0.
Phillips (K) def. Steighorst (W) 6-3, 6-0.
SINGLES - Championship
Harris (K) def. Phillips (K) 6-1, 6-0.
DOUBLES - First round
Rivera-Comfort (D) def. Katherine Grubbs-Deonna Drury (S) 6-0, 6-1.
Macy Bazzell-Malea Lack (K) def. Serenituy Schodroski-Skyler Rosvall (W) 7-5, 6-1.
Handly McAtee-Christi Tejada (K) def. Sarah Wright-Madison Chaney (W) 6-2, 6-0.
Bolin-Dorton (D) def. Madalyn Riley-Molly Bogle (S) 6-4, 6-0.
DOUBLES - Semifinals
Rivera-Comfort (D) def. Bazzell-Lack (K) 7-5, 7-5.
McAtee-Tejada (K) def. Bolin-Dorton (D) 6-1, 6-2.
DOUBLES Championship
McAtee-Tejada (K) def. Rivera-Comfort (D) 6-1, 6-2.
Pictured: Julianna Rivera at a tennis match in Dexter earlier in the season.
Dexter, MO - Senior Magi McBride was named the MaxPreps 2021 MO Class 3 Volleyball Defensive Leader in high school this week. Congratulations Magi!
"Magi has worked really hard all summer and was determined to come in and fill our libero position," commented Starla Pulley, Dexter High School volleyball coach. "She has continued to improve her communication on the court and her serve receive is spot on. She has great leadership ability and can't wait to see how the season ends up for her."
Memphis, Tennessee - The Dexter High School Cross Country team traveled to Memphis, Tennessee to compete in the Memphis Twilight Cross Country Classic at Mike Rose Soccer Complex on Saturday evening.
"It was a tough race with lots of competition, but our team did good for the first 5k of the season," commented James DeBerry, Dexter Cross Country Coach, "We are just going to continue to increase the miles/intensity to drive our times down!"
Dexter senior Gabby Brown placed 25th in the varsity girls race with a time of 20:29.87.
Chris Stone tallied Dexter’s top finish in the boys division, placing 105th with a time of 18:17.33.
The top 15 runners won medals.
Here are Dexter’s results from Saturday’s races:
Varsity boys
105, Chris Stone, 18:17.33;
177, Clayton Bell, 19:06.67;
207, Ben Dowdy, 19:34.27;
249, Cameron Bell, 20:04.37;
301, Truman Krapf, 21:20.70;
343, Chase Farmer, 23:31;
346, Nolan Alford, 24:02.18;
362, Hunter Farmer, 25:24.94.
Varsity girls
25, Gabby Brown, 20:29.87;
139, Abbie Lloyd, 23:10.93;
299, Alliye Lee, 29:56.33;
301, Lillyn Crockett, 30.14.99.
Photo - Gabby Brown taken at the Dexter High School Fall Media Day 2021.
