Tennis
27 March, 2024
Horsham Lawn win Grand Final
Horsham Lawn is the pennant premiers in the Central Wimmera Tennis Association following an 8-4 set win over Central Park at Central Park on Saturday.
Central Park's four sets were won by Eve Wear, who defeated Gemma Walker 8-2, Reece Harman and Brendan Nitschke who defeated Lachlan Punchard and Sam Hoffmann 8-6, Adele Joseph and Eve Wear defeating Cherie Wood and Gemma Walker 8-2 and Reece Harman getting the better of Lachlan Punchard, 8-5.
Horsham Lawn got off to a great start, winning three of the first four sets. Lachlan Punchard and Graeme Wood defeated Reece Harman and Matt Jones 8-3, Tahlia Thompson and Gemma Walker defeated Willow Sainsbury and Adele Joseph 8-2 and Sam Hoffmann defeated Brendan Nitschke 8-3.
They won three of the next four sets. Tahlia Thompson and Gemma Walker defeated Willow Sainsbury and Eve Wear in a tight 8-7 set, Graeme Wood defeated Matt Jones 8-5 and Cherie Wood defeated Adele Joseph 8-7.
They won two of the last four sets. Graeme Wood and Sam Hoffmann defeated Matt Jones and Brendan Nitschke 8-6 and Tahlia Thompson defeated Willow Sainsbury 8-6.
The final score was Horsham Lawn eight sets, 79 games defeating Central Park, four sets, 71 games.
In the A Special, Kalkee had an easy victory over Central Park, winning eight sets 72 games to two sets 47 games. Central Park got the victory in A Grade over St Michaels Red, winning eight sets, 83 games to four sets, 65 games. Laharum secured B Special victory with a 10 set, 83 games to six set, 57 games over Central Park.
SENIOR TENNIS RESULTS
Grand Finals 23/3/2024
Pennant: Horsham Lawn 8 - 79 def Central Park 4 – 71
A Special: Natimuk 2 - 47 def by Kalkee 8 – 72
A Grade: Central Park 8 - 83 def St. Michael’s Red 4 – 65
B Special: Central Park 6 - 57 def by Laharum 10 – 83
JUNIOR TENNIS RESULTS
Grand Finals 23/3/2024
Junior Open: Central Park 2 - 27 def by Brimpaen 4 – 31
Section 1 Boys: Horsham Lawn 6 - 36 def Central Park White 0 – 17
Section 1 Girls: Central Park 4 - 30 def Horsham Lawn White 2 – 17
Section 2 Boys: Horsham Lawn White 6 - 36 def Homers 0 – 14
Section 2 Girls: Horsham Lawn White 4 - 30 def Haven 2 – 22
Section 3 Boys: Haven 3 - 26 def Central Park 3 – 22
Section 3 Girls: Haven Orange 3 - 31 def Horsham Lawn Gold 3 – 26
Section 4 Boys: Horsham Lawn Red 3 - 26 def by Central Park 3 - 26 (super tie-break decider)
Section 4 Girls: Central Park 6 - 36 def Horsham Lawn White 0 – 16
Match Play Section 5: Haven White 5 – 23 def Horsham Lawn White 1 – 13
Match Play Section 6: Horsham Lawn Red 4 - 18 def Central Park 2 - 19