SPRINGFIELD, MO -- On September 29th, the Big 8 Conference Girls Tennis Championships were held at Gillenwater Park and Tennis Complex. Eight teams competed including: Springfield Catholic, Logan Rogersville, Mt. Vernon, Reeds Spring, Aurora, Nevada, Lamar and Monett. The Lady Irish were the Big 8 Conference Champions with a 1st Place overall team finish. Elizabeth Tynes was named Big 8 Player of the Year. Elizabeth Tynes and Lila Griesemer were named Big 8 Doubles Team of the Year.

Results By Flight:

Flight One Singles-Elizabeth Tynes 1st place
Flight Two Singles-Caroline Nelson 2nd place
Flight Three Singles-Lila Griesemer 1st place
Flight Four Singles-Britney Ung 1st place
Flight Five Singles-Rylee Starnes 1st place
Flight Six Singles-Paige Starnes 1st place

Flight One Doubles-Elizabeth Tynes/Lila Griesemer 1st place
Fight Two Doubles-Caroline Nelson/Britney Ung 1st place
Flight Three Doubles-Rylee Starnes/Paige Starnes 2nd place