Abby Kvachkoff

Crown Point's Abby Kvachkoff chases down a short serve during practice Saturday afternoon.

Abby Kvachkoff

Abby Kvachkoff returns to the No. 2 singles spot this year for Crown Point after posting a 15-4 record last season.

Chesterton advances, Michigan City falls at LaPorte girls tennis regional

LAPORTE | For Chesterton’s girls tennis team, Monday’s match against South Bend St. Joseph’s was like deja vu all over again.

WEDNESDAY'S ROUNDUP: Valpo blanks Merrillville in boys soccer

Pat Reineke registered two goals, while Ken Kollasch added a tally and an assist in Valparaiso's 3-0 Duneland Athletic Conference boys soccer win over visiting Merrillville on Wednesday. A.J. Ratajec and Ian Ramirez combined on the shutout for No. 3 Valpo (5-0, 3-0). Highland 2, Kankakee Va…

TUESDAY'S ROUNDUP: Polus, Doreski lead L.C. past Andrean in girls soccer

Kara Polus and Lauren Doreski each scored to lead Times No. 1 Lake Central to a 2-1 nonconference girls soccer win over Andrean on Tuesday.

Crown Point tennis players defend tournament championship

CROWN POINT | Times No. 6 Crown Point began its 2010 tennis season with an exclamation point, capturing a second straight Crown Point Invitational title with a pair of 5-0 wins over Griffith and Rensselaer.

Scouting the 2010 Indiana boys tennis season

Duneland Athletic Conference

Munster girls tennis doubles team falls in three sets in state quarters

The last Region representatives in the girls tennis postseason lost Friday afternoon in their respective quarterfinal rounds.

Indiana Prep Honors

Munster tennis players Kovacich, Sepiol take one last trip to Indy

Although their paths crossed multiple times in the last four years, Kristina Kovacich and Vanessa Sepiol never played doubles together for the Mustangs until this spring. Both had played at the positions multiple times, but they never ended up as partners until this, their senior year.

Girls Tennis Individual State Finals

Munster No. 1 doubles team captures girls tennis regional title

It was a long day, but more than worth enduring in the end for the Munster doubles team of Vanessa Sepiol and Kristina Kovacich.

Highland falls in girls tennis state quarterfinals

It was the first time in school history Highland's girls tennis team advanced to the state finals. And at the onset of the quarterfinals against Terre Haute South, it showed.

Highland's Rachel Lenhart, Briana Kikalos haven't lost a set all season

Talk about being a lock.

Highland's Rachel Lenhart, Briana Kikalos haven't lost a set all season

KYLE TELECHAN | THE TIMES Highland No. 2 doubles player Rachel Lenhart hits a return as teammate Briana Kikalos watches during Saturday LaPorte Semistate. Lenhart and Kikalos are 22-0 this season heading into Friday's state quarterfinals.

Highland heads to girls tennis state finals; Chesterton eliminated

KYLE TELECHAN | THE TIMES Highland No. 2 singles player Aby Madrigal returns the ball to Fairfield's Haley Bechtel during Saturday's LaPorte Semistate. Madrigal won the match 6-0, 6-2, and the Trojans prevailed 4-1.

Highland heads to girls tennis state finals; Chesterton eliminated

KYLE TELECHAN | THE TIMES Chesterton No. 1 doubles teammates Elizabeth Shinn, right, and Margaret Shinn celebrate after winning a point against South Bend St. Joseph's on Saturday. But the Shinn sisters dropped their match 6-4, 6-3, and Chesterton lost 5-0 to St. Joseph's.