May 8, 2019
By: Dwayne Page
Coach Seth Willoughby’s DCHS Tennis teams ended their season in the district tournament held April 30 and May 1 at Cookeville High School.
On the girls side Senior Faith Judkins won her first round match, but lost in her second round match to her opponent from Cookeville High School. Junior Hannah McBride lost in her first round match. In doubles sophomore Leah Davis and freshman Katie Colwell lost their doubles match as did seniors Shelby Clayborn and Ashlee Thompson. In boys singles, senior Lance Davis lost in his match to eventual champion Tollhurst from Livingston Academy while junior Justin Washer was upended as well. In boys doubles the team of sophomore Garrett Hayes and junior Levi Driver won both their first and second round matches as did the team of senior Dosson Medlin and junior Eli Cantrell. However, both teams were eliminated in the quaterfinal round.
The teams would like to thank all the support they received from parents and fans and especially to #1 fan Jordan Atnip of First Baptist Church. The teams will be celebrating a successful season at their banquet on Tuesday May 14th.