Johnson finishes sixth at State Tennis.

Posted on Monday, October 13, 2008

Despite rain showers and storms in the Rapid City area, the State Girls tennis tournament wrapped up this weekend with Madison winning a couple of medals.

Senior Molly Johnson took sixth place in Flight 1 singles. After losing to top-seeded Theresa Petranko of Sioux Falls OGorman, Johnson faced Kilee Kading of Sioux Falls Washington, losing 10-3 for sixth place.

Johnson also earned a medal in doubles competition, teaming up with Laura Niedert in Flight 1 doubles. Madison took sixth in doubles, losing to Yankton, 10-6.

Sioux Falls OGorman won the team title, with 743 points, followed by Rapid City Stevens and Sioux Falls Lincoln. Madison finished 11th with 220 points.