{"id":8609,"date":"2022-08-31T21:36:13","date_gmt":"2022-09-01T02:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/?p=8609"},"modified":"2022-08-31T21:38:29","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T02:38:29","slug":"tiger-tennis-sweeps-marshall-to-open-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/tiger-tennis-sweeps-marshall-to-open-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiger Tennis Sweeps Marshall to Open Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The Mount Pleasant Tiger tennis team had an encouraging start to their year as they began their fall season on Thursday at Marshall.\u00a0 The first semester season consists of team tennis which has each player competing in a singles and doubles match.\u00a0 Mount Pleasant went a perfect 12-0 winning every match they played against the Mavericks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>In boys&#8217; singles Donovan Santana pulled out a 9-7 victory in one of the most tightly contested matches of the day.\u00a0 Santana along with partner Jose Fuentes, who won his singles&#8217; match 8-4, also won their doubles match 9-7.\u00a0 Hunter McGee rounded out the boys singles with an 8-1 victory.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>In girls&#8217; singles, Sidney Beles, Isabel Garza, Merlin Cardona, and Galilea Torres all shutout their opponent 8-0 while Brianne Davis won her top seeded match 8-2.\u00a0 On the doubles side, the duo of Davis and Beles won 8-0 and Garza and Abigail Phelan won by the same score.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The only mixed doubles match of the day saw Mount Pleasant&#8217;s Kevin Ortiz and Annie Munoz come out on top 8-2 to complete the sweep.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The Tigers, coached by Judy Coffey and Brian Williams, will host Hallsville this Thursday, September 9 beginning at 3:30 PM.<\/p>\n<p>By Drew Barkley<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Photos by Hunter McGee<\/p>\n<p>Photo 1:\u00a0 Mixed doubles partners Kevin Ortiz and Annie Munoz serve against Marshall.<\/p>\n<p>Photo 2:\u00a0 Donovan Santana hits a forehand return in his singles match.<\/p>\n<p>Photo 3:\u00a0 Galilea Torres smashes an overhead winner in her singles match.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mount Pleasant Tiger tennis team had an encouraging start to their year as they began their fall season on Thursday at Marshall.\u00a0 The first semester season consists of team tennis which has each player competing in a singles and doubles match.\u00a0 Mount Pleasant went a perfect 12-0 winning every match they played against the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8610,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8609\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}