Benson/KMS blanked St. John's Prep 7-0 and New London-Spicer fell to Long Prairie-Grey Eagle 4-3 in the Section 6A tennis quarterfinals on Thursday.
In the semifinals today, St. Cloud Cathedral plays at Foley and Long Prairie-Grey Eagle is at Benson/KMS.
LPGE 4, NLS 3
Winning all three doubles matches wasn't enough for NLS as LPGE took the four singles matches in straight sets.
Bjorn Oswald and Alex Springman won their 3-doubles match in the only three-set match of the day, 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 (7-5).
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Singles
(1) Nathan Korfe, LPGE, def. Jackson Wright 6-1, 6-3 (2) Matt Schmidt, LPGE, def. Alex Wigmann 6-0, 6-1 (3) Berent Uhlenkamp, LPGE, def. Elijah Wilson 6-3, 6-2 (4) Michael Nies, LPGE, def. Loren Johnson 6-2, 6-4
Doubles
(1) Ryan Woodhall-Rob Pieh, NLS, def. Joseph Pesta-Roger Meade 6-1, 6-1 (2) Zach Treptau-Logan Bengtson, NLS, def. Jeremy Welters-Cody Warner 6-1, 6-4 (3) Bjorn Oswald-Alex Springman, NLS, def. Brandon Roering-Zach Pesta 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 (5)
Benson/KMS 7, St. John's Prep 0
Benson/KMS cruised through the singles matches of the section quarterfinals without losing a set.
Singles
(1) Steven James, BKMS, def. Uyu Miyauchi 6-1, 6-1 (2) Ben Murphy, BKMS, def. Nathan Wendall 6-0, 6-0 (3) Matt Hagestuen, BKMS, def. Amar Sachdeva 6-0, 6-0 (4) Ethan Ratliff-Crain, BKMS, def. Paniche Amazamahutana 6-0, 6-2
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Doubles
(1) Will Johnson-Luke Woodseth, BKMS, def. Tony Kim-Josh Marrome 6-1, 6-1 (2) Ahren Backman-Brett Johnston, BKMS, def. Simon Plata-Allen Arakkal 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 (3) Mike Goulet-Brandon Edlund, BKMS, def. Severin Thompson-Anil Arakkal 6-1, 6-3
Section 5A
Litchfield 6, Fridley 1
No. 3 seed Litchfield (3-10) creamed Fridley to advance to the semifinals where it will meet No. 2 Providence Academy at 4 p.m. Monday in Plymouth. The Breck School is seeded No. 1.
Singles
(1) Neal Klaver, Fri, def. Andy Stoeckler 6-3,m 6-4 (2) Dominici Devine, Lit, def. Ben Schlictmann 6-1, 6-0 (2) Zach Hedtke, Lit, def. Aaron Mattsen 6-0, 6-0 (4) Mark Hukriede def. Cole Youngmark 6-0, 6-0
Doubles
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(1) Taylor Berry-Aaron Carlson, Lit, def. Tyler Antil-Kevin Solz 6-4, 6-1 (2) Brennan Rosenow-Zach Fredman, Lit, def. Cody Seaberg-richard Raymond 6-4, 6-1 (3) Dan Felt-Nate Adams, Lit, Charlie Benson-Ian Streitz 6-1, 6-2
Southwest
MACCRAY had two second-place finishes and three entrants place third in the individual conference tournament at Redwood Falls.
How MACCRAY fared
(Name, won-lost)
SINGLES - (1) Mitch Kremin 1-1, 2nd place (2) Mike Ammermann 1-1, 2nd place (3) Jonas Larson 2-1, 3rd place (4) Tanner Brouwer 0-2
DOUBLES - (1) Maculay Lambert-Lucas Doesken 0-1 (2) Ryan Wubben-Gavin Balderas 1-1, 3rd place (3) Nick Kellen-Matt Gunderson 2-1, 3rd place
