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2008 Tournament in Review

CENTER GROVE BOYS CAPTURE TENNIS TEAM TITLE

the senior tandem of Alex Moffett and
Chris Webb won at No. 2 doubles.
Sansone claimed a 6-2, 6-3 victory
over Zionsville’s Andrew Kahn, Spicer
beat J.P. Dwyer of Zionsville, 6-3, 6-1,
and Fellers defeated Conner Dunn,
6-0, 6-1. Moffett and Webb took a 7-5,
6-1 decision from Max Watson and
Taylor Wong.
Zionsville (21-3) earned its only point
at No. 1 doubles where juniors Joe
Hammond and Nick Laconi outlasted
Center Grove’s Cameron Hardin and
David Schoch, 6-7 (7-6), 7-5, 7-6 (7-3)
in a match that lasted more than two
and a half hours.
Third-ranked Center Grove (21-2) won all three Zionsville, coached by Dan Layton, was
singles matches and one doubles contest to best No. playing in the state championship match for the
5 Zionsville, 4-1, for the state championship in boys first time after falling in the previous year’s state
tennis at North Central High School last year. semifinals.

It was the school’s eighth state title overall and the Center Grove earned its spot in the final match by
second in boys tennis (2001). The Trojans were defeating No. 8 and previously undefeated Munster,
coached by Ivan Smith. 4-1. Zionsville bested No. 12 Columbus North by the
same score.
Senior Austin Sansone and juniors Justin Spicer and
Caleb Fellers each picked up team points for Center In the consolation match, Columbus North (23-3)
Grove at No. 1, 2 and 3 singles, respectively, while edged Munster (22-2), 3-2.

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