The Junction City Lady Jay Tennis Team competed in their 6A Regional Tennis Tournament in Topeka on Friday. The Lady Jays put together a strong performance to bring home a team runner up finish and qualified multiple events for the state tournament.
Leading the Lady Jays was senior Hannah Micheel. She captured the singles championship going 4-0 and winning the championship 6-0, 6-2 over Washburn Rural.
In doubles, the Lady Jays qualified both teams. Zoey Micheel and Maddi Sederlin went 3-1 defeating a team from Topeka High to qualify for state, while their teammates Hannah Huddleston and Addi Sederlin, went 2-2 and defeated Manhattan to earn a trip to the state tournament. The two doubles teams played each other for 5th place.
The Lady Jay tennis team next travels to Wichita for the 6A State Tennis Tournament. Matches will be held at Riverside Tennis Center. Pre-match ceremonies will begin at 9 am.