Tennis team to travel to Fergus Falls on Thursday

Bella Huwe sends a forehand across the net during last Thursday’s match against Fergus Falls.

By Chad Koenen

Publisher

The Perham/New York Mills tennis team split a home triangular against Moorhead and Thief River Falls on Tuesday morning. 

Hazel Dykhoff returns a shot during last week’s quadrangular in Perham. The Yellowjackets finished the week with a 3-2 record.

In their match against the Spuds, Perham/NY Mills won three of the singles matches, as well as swept the doubles matches on their way to a 6-1 win.

Kaia Anderson was nearly perfect at first singles for Perham/NY Mills as she won by a 6-0, 6-1 score, while Lilliahna Klettke won by an identical 6-0, 6-1 score at fourth singles. 

Bella Huwe picked up a tough 6-4, 6-4 win at second singles to secure the Yellowjackets third win. 

In doubles, the first doubles pair of Lucy Wallgren and Miley Anderson came away with a 6-2, 6-1 win, while Lauren Gjerde and Hazel Dykhoff won at third singles by an identical 6-2, 6-1 score. At second doubles Andie Janke and Kenzlee Rodewald won by a score of 6-4, 6-2 to complete the 6-1 win over Moorhead. 

In their other match of the day, Perham/NY Mills lost a tough 4-3 match to Thief River Falls. 

Lucy Wallgren reaches for a forehand during last week’s match against Fergus Falls in Perham. The Yellowjackets went 3-2 last week with wins over Moorhead, Roseau and East Grand Forks.

After dropping the opening set of the match 4-6, Kaia Anderson secured a 7-5, 10-8 win at first singles to come away with a 2-1 win. 

The Yellowjackets fell at both second and third singles, but Lilliahna Klettke secured a 6-4, 6-4 win at fourth singles to pick up the second win for Perham/NY Mills.

Unfortunately, the Yellowjackets secured just one win at doubles with the first doubles pair of Lucy Wallgren and Bella Huwe securing a 7-5, 6-4 win for the third team point. 

Perham/NYM – 6, Moorhead – 1

Singles:

No. 1 – Kaia Anderson, Perham/NYM def. Sammy Stage, Moorhead, 6-0, 6-1

No. 2 – Bella Huwe, Perham/NYM def. Lily Grafstrom, Moorhead, 6-4, 6-4

No. 3 – Lauren Palmer, Moorhead def. Aurora Jabas , Perham/NYM, 6-2, 6-2 

No. 4 – Lilliahna Klettke , Perham/NYM def. Jera Voxland, Moorhead, 6-0, 6-1

Doubles:

No. 1 – Lucy Wallgren, Perham/NYM – Miley Anderson, Perham/NYM def. Wylie Nordin, Moorhead – Ubin Kim, Moorhead, 6-2, 6-1

No. 2 – Andie Janke, Perham/NYM – Kenzlee Rodewald , Perham/NYM def. Sophia Anderson, Moorhead – Kylie Markuson, Moorhead, 6-4, 6-2

No. 3 – Lauren Gjerde, Perham/NYM – Hazel Dykhoff , Perham/NYM def. Emily Greiff, Moorhead – Elise Froslie, Moorhead, 6-2, 6-1

Thief River Falls – 4, Perham/NYM – 3

Singles:

No. 1 – Kaia Anderson, Perham/NYM def. Braylee Wienen, Thief River Falls, 4-6, 7-5, 10-8

No. 2 – Piper Greene, Thief River Falls def. Andie Janke, Perham/NYM, 6-0, 6-2

No. 3 – Tegan Pray, Thief River Falls def. Aurora Jabas , Perham/NYM, 6-1, 6-0

No. 4 – Lilliahna Klettke , Perham/NYM def. Ava Niebuhr, Thief River Falls, 6-4, 6-4

Doubles:

No. 1 – Lucy Wallgren, Perham/NYM – Bella Huwe, Perham/NYM def. Samantha Rodahl, Thief River Falls – Raya Dahlin, Thief River Falls, 7-5, 6-4

No. 2 – Olivia Schuster, Thief River Falls – Jaclyn Novak, Thief River Falls def. Miley Anderson, Perham/NYM – Kenzlee Rodewald , Perham/NYM, 6-3, 6-2

No. 3 – Kaitlyn Jahn, Thief River Falls – Mackenzie Lee, Thief River Falls def. Lauren Gjerde, Perham/NYM – Hazel Dykhoff , Perham/NYM, 6-2, 6-4

Thursday

On Thursday the Perham/NY Mills tennis team hosted a quadrangular against East Grand Forks, Roseau and Fergus Falls with the Yellowjackets picking up a pair of wins.

In their match against East Grand Forks, the Yellowjackets swept the singles matches with Kaia Anderson winning 7-6, 6-3; Bella Huwe winning 6-3, 6-1; Aurora Jabas winning 6-2, 6-4 and Lilliahna Klettke winning a thrilling three set match that included an 18-16 third set to secure the 2-1 win (4-6, 7-6, 18-16). 

East Grand Forks won all of the doubles matches, including a pair of three set matches, but was not able to get the best of Perham/NY Mills as they secured a 4-3 win.

The Yellowjackets defeated Roseau by a score of 5-2 after Perham/NY Mills won three of the four singles matches and a pair of doubles matches. 

Kaia Anderson won at first singles by scores of 6-1, 6-0, Aurora Jabas won at third singles 6-0, 6-0 and Lilliahna Klettke won at fourth singles by scores of 6-1, 6-0. 

The second doubles team of Andie Janke and Hazel Dykhoff came away with a 6-4, 6-3 win, while the third doubles team of Lauren Gjerde and Kenzlee Rodewald secured a 7-5, 6-3 win.

The lone loss for the Yellowjackets on Thursday came at the hands of Fergus Falls by a score of 4-3. 

Kaia Anderson won at first singles by a score of 6-3, 6-0, while Bella Huwe won a tough three set match against Layla Zosel 6-2, 4-6, 10-5 to tie the singles matches at 2-2. 

The lone win in doubles came at first doubles with Lucy Wallgren and Miley Anderson coming away with a 7-5, 6-4 win. 

Perham/NYM – 4, East Grand Forks – 3

Singles:

No. 1 – Kaia Anderson, Perham/NYM def. Ruby Leach, East Grand Forks, 7-6, 6-3

No. 2 – Bella Huwe, Perham/NYM def. Morgan McDonald, East Grand Forks, 6-3, 6-1

No. 3 – Aurora Jabas , Perham/NYM def. Zoey Spradlin, East Grand Forks, 6-2, 6-4

No. 4 – Lilliahna Klettke , Perham/NYM def. Lola Bina, East Grand Forks, 4-6, 7-6, 18-16

Doubles:

No. 1 – Chloe Svendsen, East Grand Forks – Madi Wallace, East Grand Forks def. Lucy Wallgren, Perham/NYM – Miley Anderson, Perham/NYM, 6-4, 3-6 , 10-7

No. 2 – Daisy Omang, East Grand Forks – Adelie King, East Grand Forks def. Andie Janke, Perham/NYM – Hazel Dykhoff , Perham/NYM, 6-4 , 6-7 , 10-5

No. 3 – Emmy Robles, East Grand Forks – Addisyn Spradlin, East Grand Forks def. Lauren Gjerde, Perham/NYM – Kenzlee Rodewald , Perham/NYM, 6-0, 6-4

Roseau – 2, Perham/NYM – 5

Singles:

No. 1 – Kaia Anderson, Perham/NYM def. Rachelle Dunham, Roseau, 6-1, 6-0

No. 2 – Josephine Hinson, Roseau def. Bella Huwe, Perham/NYM, 6-7 , 7-6, 10-4

No. 3 – Aurora Jabas , Perham/NYM def. Annie Broten, Roseau, 6-0, 6-0

No. 4 – Lilliahna Klettke , Perham/NYM def. Caitlyn Winkler, Roseau, 6-1, 6-0

Doubles:

No. 1 – Abby Swanson, Roseau – Lizzie Kennedy, Roseau def. Lucy Wallgren, Perham/NYM – Miley Anderson, Perham/NYM, 6-4, 7-5

No. 2 – Andie Janke, Perham/NYM – Hazel Dykhoff , Perham/NYM def. Elizabeth Desrosier, Roseau – Ava Whaley, Roseau, 6-4, 6-3

No. 3 – Lauren Gjerde, Perham/NYM – Kenzlee Rodewald , Perham/NYM def. Eiley Craig, Roseau – Kaylee Wiese, Roseau, 7-5, 6-3

Perham/NYM – 3, Fergus Falls High School – 4

Singles:

No. 1 – Kaia Anderson, Perham/NYM def. Ruby Ellison, Fergus Falls High School, 6-3 , 6-0

No. 2 – Bella Huwe, Perham/NYM def. Layla Zosel, Fergus Falls High School, 6-2 , 4-6, 10-5

No. 3 – Hattie Fullhart, Fergus Falls High School def. Aurora Jabas , Perham/NYM, 6-2, 6-3

No. 4 – Ali Bredenberg, Fergus Falls High School def. Lilliahna Klettke, Perham/NYM, 6-4, 1-6 , 12-10

Doubles:

No. 1 – Lucy Wallgren, Perham/NYM – Miley Anderson, Perham/NYM def. Ashtyn Lill, Fergus Falls High School – Kaia Ness, Fergus Falls High School, 7-5 , 6-4 

No. 2 – Carsyn Lill, Fergus Falls High School – Dillyn Lill, Fergus Falls High School def. Andie Janke, Perham/NYM – Kenzlee Rodewald , Perham/NYM, 6-4 , 6-0

No. 3 – Siri Anthonisen Brown, Fergus Falls High School – Ella Black, Fergus Falls High School def. Lauren Gjerde, Perham/NYM – Hazel Dykhoff , Perham/NYM, 6-3 , 4-6, 10-5