Prep tennis: Roncalli beats Appleton Xavier, loses to ND

The Roncalli girls tennis team split its home triple dual meet on Saturday at Lincoln Park, defeating Appleton Xavier 7-0 while falling to Green Bay Notre Dame 7-0.

Against Xavier the Jets were able to get victories in No. 1 singles from Elizabeth Kuenzi, who won her match 6-2, 6-2, and Emily Halverson, who won her No. 2 singles match 6-1, 6-0. Also for Roncalli, Chloe Kitzerow won her No. 3 singles match 6-1, 6-1, while in the No. 4 singles match Laura Platteter won 6-3, 6-3.

The Jets also dominated their doubles matches against Xavier, with the No. 1 pair of Abby Halla and Jane Salutz winning their match 6-0, 6-2. The No. 2 pair of Catherine Taddy and Kaylee Suettinger defeated their opponent 6-1, 6-1 while the No. 3 pair of Anne Platterer and Hannah Kupsch won 6-3, 6-2.

Roncalli struggled in its matches against Notre Dame, with its closest match in singles coming from Chloe Kitzerow who lost 5-7, 6-0, (10-6).

The Jets open Eastern Wisconsin Conference play on Thursday at 4 p.m. at Kiel. Roncalli heads into the match having not lost an EWC match in six years.

Roncalli 7, Appleton Xavier 0

SINGLES — No. 1: Elizabeth Kuenzi, R, def. Jessica Dickhut 6-2, 6-2. No. 2: Emily Haleverson, R, def. Ali Heinritz 6-1, 6-0. No. 3: Chloe Kitzerow, R, def. Megan DuBois 6-1, 6-1. No. 4: Laura Platteter, R, def. Katherine Pranica 6-3, 6-3.

DOUBLES — No. 1: Abby Halla-Jane Salutz, R, def. Rebecca Walsh-Grace Flaherty 6-0, 6-2. No. 2: Catherine Taddy-Kaylee Suettinger, R, def. Dani Heinrich-Bridget Flaherty 6-1, 6-1. No. 3: Anne Platteter-Hannah Kupsch, R, def. Becky Rezner-Michaela Sumnicht 6-3, 6-2.

Notre Dame 7, Roncalli 0

SINGLES — No. 1: Ellie Zimmerman, ND, def. Elizabeth Kuenzi 6-1, 6-0. No. 2: Anne Marie McKenzie, ND, def. Emily Haleverson 6-1, 6-1. No. 3: Meg Vanderhunter, ND, def. Chloe Kitzerow 5-7, 6-0, 10-6. No. 4: Miranda Vesaw, ND, def. Laura Platteter 6-0, 6-1.

DOUBLES — No. 1: Megan Linehan-Margaret Fallier, ND, def. Abby Halla-Jane Salutz 7-5, 6-2. No. 2: Nicole Pott-Katherine Schaupp, ND, def. Catherine Taddy-Kaylee Suettinger 6-2, 6-3. No. 3: Dana Warpinski-Anna McKeough, ND, def. Anne Platteter-Hannah Kupsch 6-1, 6-1.