TENNIS
Tiger tennis falls at Fort Snelling 
All four of Farmington’s entrants were knocked out of the Section 1AA individual tournament last Thursday at Fred Wells Tennis Center at Fort Snelling.
By Matt Steichen , October 19, 2011
Tennis: Stivers wins against Burnsville
Megan Stivers’ rally at No. 4 singles allowed the Farmington girls tennis team to avoid a sweep at the hands of Burnsville last Tuesday.
By Matt Steichen , September 14, 2011
Tennis: Tigers come close but lose two matches
Megan Stivers accounted for Farmington’s lone win in last Thursday’s 6-1 loss at Simley.
Stivers, a sophomore, used a strong finish to hold on for a 7-5, 4-6 (7-5) decision at No. 4 singles. The only other match to go to a third set was No. 3 singles, where junior Melanie Kappes lost 3-6, 6-2 (7-1).
By Matt Steichen , September 08, 2011
Tennis: Sqeakers don’t go team’s way at home invitational
The Farmington girls tennis team opened the season last Monday by placing second out of three teams in the Mound Doubles Tournament. The team then lost a 4-3 heartbreaker in a head-to-head match against Faribault Thursday before coming in third out of four teams at its own Farmington Invitational Friday morning at Boeckman Middle School.
By Matt Steichen , August 31, 2011
Practices get under way for FHS fall sports
The weather is cooler, the days are shorter and the Dakota County Fair has come and gone. Fall is on the way, and that means the start of a new sports season.
At Farmington High School, fall sports teams kicked off practices this week. Check out our gallery of photos from early action.
August 17, 2011
Tennis: Owatonna sweeps team section match
Farmington’s run in the Section 1AA team tournament ended quickly with a 7-0 first-round loss to Owatonna last Tuesday in Faribault.
By Matt Steichen , May 25, 2011
Tennis: Progress is there, even if it's not always obvious
Jack Olwell knows the scores don’t suggest it, but the Farmington High School tennis coach believes he has a better team right now than he had this time a year ago. There’s only one senior on the team, and Olwell has several talented young players who in some cases are relatively new to the sport. He sees them improving, even if that improvement hasn’t resulted in many wins.
By Nathan Hansen , May 18, 2011
Tennis: Tigers lose four during busy week
The poor early-season weather that postponed several meets is still affecting the Farmington tennis team.
By Matt Steichen , May 11, 2011
Tennis: Tigers drop close meet
Farmington dropped another deceptively close meet Monday night against Minnehaha Academy.
By Matt Steichen , May 04, 2011
Tennis: Chanhassen edges Tigers, 5-2
Farmington was a couple of tight doubles matches away from knocking off unbeaten Chanhassen Thursday night in Chanhassen.
By Matt Steichen , April 27, 2011
Tennis: Roberts improves to 3-0 at Park
After having two straight matches postponed, the Farmington tennis team got back on the court for a 6-1 loss to Park Monday afternoon.
Seth Roberts picked up the team’s lone win at No. 3 singles, 6-4, 6-2, to improve his record to 3-0.
April 20, 2011
Boys tennis takes out Faribault
The Farmington boys tennis team rebounded from a season-opening loss last Wednesday in South St. Paul with a 6-1 win over Faribault Monday afternoon in Faribault.
By Matt Steichen , April 13, 2011
Tennis: Lindstrom, Rudorfer win tennis awards
Farmington’s girls tennis team finished the 2010 season winless at 0-7 in the Missota Conference and 0-13 overall, but coach Jack Owell still saw improvement from his team throughout the season.
By Matt Steichen , November 03, 2010
Tennis: Century wins 7-0 in Section 1AA opener
Fifth-ranked Rochester Century backed up its status as one of the state’s premier teams by blanking Farmington 7-0 in the first round of the section team tournament last Tuesday.
By Matt Steichen , October 13, 2010
Tennis: Doubles teams score wins during loss to Minnehaha Academy
Farmington’s girls tennis team remained winless, but came away with some positives after three straight losses last week.
The Tigers played some of their most competitive singles tennis of the season in Friday’s 7-0 loss at Northfield, and the team’s doubles play was in good form during home losses to Holy Angels and Minnehaha Academy last Monday and Tuesday.
By Matt Steichen , September 29, 2010
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