Parker second in quad
JANESVILLE Thanks to strong play from its No. 2, 3 and 4 singles players, the Janesville Parker High boys tennis team finished second at its own quadrangular Friday.
The Vikings finished 2-1 with wins over Beloit Memorial and Fort Atkinson, and a 4-3 loss to champion Lake Geneva Badger.
“I’m really proud of the way the guys played tonight,” Parker coach Mike Fuhrmann said. “Our 2, 3 and 4 singles players are 20-1 this season while our doubles teams are working well together and getting better every match.”
Jason Knutson, Matt Knutson and Ethan Zillmer each went 3-0 in singles play.
Parker is at Madison East in a Big Eight Conference match on Tuesday.
Parker Quadrangular
Lake Geneva Badger, 3-0; Janesville Parker, 2-1; Beloit Memorial, 1-2; Fort Atkinson, 0-3.
PARKER 4, BELOIT 3
Singles: Jake Boutelle (B) def. Nick Gilbank, 2-6, 6-2, 10-8; Jason Knutson, (P) def. Robby Goodwin, 6-1, 6-4; Matt Knutson (P) def. Harry Campbell, 6-4, 6-4; Ethan Zillmer (P) def. Ben Gilmore, 6-1, 6-0.
Doubles: Mike Wyss-Nick Steinke (B) def. Jeff Beighley-Dylan Peyer, 6-4, 6-4; Jake Lewis-Ian Weiland (P) def. Johnny Hart-Daniel Segal, 6-3, 6-3; Dan Luebke-Chris Wittig (B) def. Kitchell Gary-Craig Spangler, 6-3, 6-4.
BADGER 4, PARKER 3
Singles: Auggie Gelderman (B) def. Nick Gilbank, 2-0, 2-0 (injury); Jason Knutson (P) def. Robert Johnson, 6-1, 6-0; Matt Knutson (P) def. Elie Galanski, 6-0, 6-0; Ethan Zillmer (P) def. Cameron Zolbrecht, 6-2, 6-0.
Doubleas: Alex Thieronis-Reed Solheim (B) def. Beighley-Peyer, 6-1, 6-1; Matt Heinz-Ryan Heinz (B) def. Weiland-Lewis, 6-3, 6-2; Spencer Hartz-Demetri Chironis (B) def. Cody Thompson-Zach Atkins, 6-2, 6-2.
PARKER 6, FORT ATKINSON 1
Singles—Tim Hartwick (FA) def. Gilbank, 2-0, 2-0 (injury); J. Knutson (P) def. Chris Scherer, 6-1, 6-2; M. Knutson (P) def. Jacob Stuckwether, 2-6, 6-4, 10-5; Zillmer (P) def. Max Ames, 6-0, 6-0.
Doubles—Beighley-Peyer (P) def. Jacob Bohn-Nate Hack, 6-3, 1-6, 14-12; Lewis-Weriland ()P) def. Nick Dale-Nick Saunders, 2-6, 7-6 ( 7-4), 7-5; Gary-Spangler (P) def. Sam Enslin-Jotrdan Scolman, 6-2, 6-3.

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