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Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Kathryn Owen

Lafayette’s run comes to an end at North Half

Lafayette’s tennis season came to an end Friday in the MHSAA Class 4A North Half title match. New Albany beat Lafayette 6-1, but three matches were decided in tiebreakers. (more…) (May 7, 2012, Page 8)

Commodores take down Kosciusko in playoff opener

Lafayette got off to a great start in the Class 4A playoffs Monday morning with a 6-1 win over Kosciusko on the road. Lafayette swept the doubles action to gain the match win, while Mallory Davis peformed well in her singles match. Davis defeated Jessica Reynolds 6-0, 6-2 to gain the victory for LHS. Kosciusko’s lone win came in boys singles as Patrick Adams defeated Nathan Hollis 6-1, 6-1. (more…) (April 24, 2012, Page 10)

Chargers clip Commodores on the court

Avent’s Park was surrounded by spectators Thursday afternoon as Lafayette and Oxford closed out their regular seasons with the annual tennis meeting between the two schools.

With both squads already a part of the Class 4A (LHS) and 5A (OHS) playoffs, Thursday’s match was about different things for each coach.
The Chargers defeated the Commodores 5-2 but the two wins were a marked improvement for Debbie Swindoll’s Commodores, who lost 7-0 to OHS last year.

Apart from the two wins, the No. 1 boys doubles match had to be decided with a tiebreaker, while two other doubles matches were also competitive. (April 13, 2012, Page 7A)

Lafayette blanks Mooreville in tennis

Lafayette’s final home match of the regular season produced a 7-0 win over Mooreville Monday at the courts behind Oxford-University Stadium. (more…) (April 10, 2012, Page 8)

Lafayette earns No. 2 seed in 4A playoffs

A 6-1 win over Senatobia secured a spot in the upcoming Class 4A playoffs for the Lafayette Commodores Thursday evening. (more…) (April 6, 2012, Page 9A)

Tupelo tops Lafayette in tennis action

Tupelo won both singles matches and four of five in doubles to post a 6-1 win over Tupelo Monday. (more…) (April 3, 2012, Page 9)

Lafayette tennis splits in tournament

The Lafayette tennis team had a successful weekend at the East Misssissippi Tournament hosted in Meridian. (more…) (April 2, 2012, Page 10)

‘Dores blank Tunica-Rosa Fort in tennis

Lafayette made quick work of the Tunica-Rosa Fort Lions Tuesday afternoon. (more…) (March 28, 2012, Page 7)

PHS Warriors end Lafayette’s season

Strong doubles play helped lift the Pontotoc Warriors to a 5-2 win over the Lafayette Commodores in the first round of the Class 4A playoffs. (more…) (April 25, 2011, Page 3B)

Oxford junior varsity tops LHS in rain-shortened match

The Oxford Chargers topped Lafayette 4-0 in a rain-shortened junior varsity tennis match on Wednesday. (more…) (March 10, 2011, Page 7)

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