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Cavaliers in third place following open day of State A tennis

Aberdeen Roncalli’s Landon Zikmund looks to return a volley during a doubles match Friday against Brandon Valley at the Northern State University tennis courts. Zikmund won a big match in the quarterfinals at flight four singles at the State A Tennis Tournament on Monday in Rapid City. Photo by John Davis taken 5/10/2024

RAPID CITY – Aberdeen Roncalli is sitting in third place in team points after the first day of the Class A State Tennis Tournament on Monday.

The Cavaliers won a variety of matches, probably the most notable by Landon Zikmund at flight four singles. The senior, seeded sixth going into the tourney, knocked off the third-seeded player in the quarterfinals in straight sets losing just two total games.

Roncalli will be involved in multiple placing matches when action resumes today.

Milbank is in ninth place in team points.

The Bulldogs won five of their six first-round matches in singles, and two of their three in doubles.

Team Points: Sioux Falls Christian 450, Rapid City Christian 434, Aberdeen Roncalli 225, Huron 188, Lennox 179, Madison 174, Pierre 156, St. Thomas More 144, Milbank 135, Vermillion 87, Spearfish 32.

Aberdeen Roncalli Results

SINGLES

First Flight

CASON HELLWIG: bye; lost to Cody Plank, Lennox, 6-4, 7-5.

Second Flight

PALMER JOHNSON: bye; def. Matthew Thin, Huron, 6-3, 6-1; lost to Henry Beckloff, Rapid City Christian, 7-6 (7-5), 6-3.

Third Flight

GANNON MAY: bye; def Lah Doh Soe, Huron, 6-7 (5-7), 6-2, (10-8); lost to Jack Squier Sioux Falls Christian, 6-2, 6-1.

Fourth Flight

LANDON ZIKMUND: def. Mason Freeling, Vermillion, 6-0, 6-0; def. Pierce Temme, Lennox, 6-1, 6-1; lost to Jack DeYoung, Sioux Falls Christian, 6-1, 6-1.

Fifth Flight

JAYDEN REECY: bye; lost to Say Poe, Huron, 6-1, 7-5.

Sixth Flight

EZRA FEICKERT: bye; def. Tysen Hovden, Vermillion, 4-6, 6-3, (10-6); lost to Hudson Selfridge, Rapid City Christian, 6-2, 6-2.

DOUBLES

First Flight

PALMER JOHNSON-GANNON MAY: Bye, def. Christ Moo-H. Htoo, Huron, 6-2, 6-3; lost to Hofer-Squier, Sioux Falls Christian, 6-2, 6-0.

Second Flight

CASON HELLWIG-LANDON ZIKMUND: bye; def. Muellenbach-Whitesitt, Milbank, 6-2, 6-4; lost to Beckloff-Schaefers, Rapid City Christian, 6-3, 6-4.

Third Flight

JAYDEN REECY-WILL HASKELL: bye; lost to Thin-Poe, Huron, 6-4, 2-6, (10-7); def. Hovden-Wittmuss, Vermillion, 10-6.

Milbank Results

SINGLES

First Flight

JOE SCHULTE: def. Noah Bailey, Spearfish, 6-1, 6-0; lost to Dah Christ Moo, Huron, 7-6 (7-4), 6-0.

Second Flight

CHARLES WHITESITT: lost to Elijah Sims, Madison, 1-6, 6-3, (10-3); bye; bye.

Third Flight

GREGORY GRABOW: def. Hayden Fogelman, Vermillion, 6-3, 6-4; lost to Noah Geyer, Rapid City Christian, 6-2, 6-1.

Fourth Flight

WILL MUELLENBACH: def. Carson Stamper, St. Thomas More, 6-3, 4-6, (10-4); lost to Jack DeYoung, Sioux Falls Christian, 6-1, 6-4.

Fifth Flight

DANIEL SHELSTAD: def. Noah Welch, Lennox, 6-4, 6-3; lost to Logan Boyle, Sioux Falls Christian, 6-2, 6-1.

Sixth Flight

ALEX BAUGH: def. Noah Lueking, 6-2, 2-6, (10-4); lost to Elijah Lindgren, Sioux Falls Christian, 6-1, 6-3.

DOUBLES

First Flight

SCHULTE-GRABOW: def. Hight-Leiferman, Pierre, 6-2, 4-6, (12-10); lost to Hofer-Squier, Sioux Falls Christian, 6-1, 6-0; lost to Moo-Htoo, Huron, 10-8.

Second Flight

MUELLENBACH-WHITESITT: def. Isburg-O’Bryan, Spearfish, 6-0, 6-2; lost to Hellwig-Zikmund, Aberdeen Roncalli, 6-2, 6-4; lost to Doh Soe-Wah, Huron, 10-5.

Third Flight

SHELSTAD-BAUGH: lost to Hovden-Wittmuss, Vermillion, 6-1, 7-5; bye; bye.

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