BOYS TENNIS

The 1996 Boys Tennis Tournament was held on Thursday and Friday, October 17 and 18. Forty-nine schools
participated. The 25 schools with the largest enrollment were placed in Class A and the remaining in Class B.
Class A was held in Omaha at Dewey and Hanscom Park with Ron Garofolo, Omaha Bryan, serving as meet director. Class B was held in Lincoln at Woods Courts and UNL with Debra Velder, of the NSAA staff, serving as director.

Class A Team Scores
Millard South 41
Lincoln Southeast 36
North Platte 36
Millard North 34 1/2
Omaha Creighton Prep 28 1/2
Columbus 28
Grand Island 24
Kearney 16
Omaha Central 16
Lincoln East 14
Lincoln Northeast 14
Omaha Burke 14
Fremont 12
Lincoln High 10
Omaha North 10
Norfolk 8
Omaha Benson 8
Omaha Bryan 6
Belleuve East 4
Bellevue West 4
Omaha Westside 4
Millard West 0
Omaha Northwest 0
Omaha South 0
Papillion-LaVista 0


Class A Champion: Millard South Coach: Gene Starmer
Class A Medal Winners

No. 1 Singles --1. Lance Mills, Millard South. 2. Joel Reckewey, Lincoln Southeast. 3. Joe Hefflinger, Omaha Creighton Prep. 4. Chris Chiou, Millard North.
No. 2 Singles --1. Florian Preiss, Omaha Benson. 2. Erik Albertson, North Platte. 3. Matt Panzer, Millard North. 4.
Dave Wieser, Columbus.
No. 1 Doubles --1. Scott Brogden/Jerry Thalken, North Platte. 2. John Heine/Tim Rush, Omaha Creighton Prep. 3.
Bill Bemis/Dave Beckman, Millard South. 4. Chris Wherry/Jared Rathe, Lincoln Southeast.
No. 2 Doubles --1.Steve Wagner/Lucas Johannes, Columbus. 2. Mitch Whorlow/Josh Petrick, Millard North. 3.
Isaac Hotz/Adam Brock, Grand Island. 4. Greg Franzen/Jared Rice, Kearney.

Class B Team Scoring
Grand Island CC 56
Lincoln Pius X 50 1/2
Hastings 35
Waverly 22
Alliance 20 1/2
Elkhorn Mt. Michael 18
York 18
Adams Central 18
Beatrice 16
Ralston 15
Crete 14
Lexington 14
Nebraska City 12
Scottsbluff 12
South Sioux City 12
McCook 6
Omaha Skutt Catholic 6
Kearney Catholic 4
Lincoln Christian 4
Omaha Roncalli 4
Valley 4
Holdrege 2
Omaha Gross 2
Omaha Brownell-Talbot 0


Class B Champion: Grand Island Central Catholic
Coach: Bill Gavers

Class B Medal Winners
No. 1 Singles --1. Troy Stratman, Grand Island Central Catholic. 2. Nick Vuko, Lincoln Pius X. 3. Jordan Adam,
Hastings. 4. Marcus Bruns, Crete.
No. 2 Singles --1. Koty Cowgill, Grand Island Central Catholic. 2. Jeff Hruska, Lincoln Pius X. 3. Keith Dean,
Alliance, 4. Andy Cockerill, Waverly.
No. 1 Doubles --1.Mike Matisons/Nick Heiser, Lincoln Pius X. 2. Travis Jacobs/Dan Schreurs, Grand Island Central
Catholic. 3. Adam Studts/Randy Siske, Ralston. 4. Troy Conyers/T.,J. Setlik, Hastings.
No. 2 Doubles --1. Jeff Riley/Tyler Peterson, Grand Island Central Catholic. 2. Matt Smith/Josh Pickhinke,
Hastings. 3. Chris Batliner/Jason Dix, Lincoln Pius X. 4. J.R. Demman/Lucas McNight, Elkhorn Mt. Michael.
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