WIC tennis players look to evolve as season progresses

  • West Iron sophomore No. 3 singles player Brynlee Nodurft scrambles to return a short ball from opponent Lizzy Sliva of Escanaba on Sept. 6 at Nelson Field tennis courts. Nodurft won the match 7-5, 6-2 but the Wykons lost to the Eskymos 5-3.

    West Iron sophomore No. 3 singles player Brynlee Nodurft scrambles to return a short ball from opponent Lizzy Sliva of Escanaba on Sept. 6 at Nelson Field tennis courts. Nodurft won the match 7-5, 6-2 but the Wykons lost to the Eskymos 5-3.

    West Iron sophomore No. 3 singles player Brynlee Nodurft scrambles to return a short ball from opponent Lizzy Sliva of Escanaba on Sept. 6 at Nelson Field tennis courts. Nodurft won the match 7-5, 6-2 but the Wykons lost to the Eskymos 5-3.
IRON RIVER — A significant part of how a high school tennis team performs at the business end of a season is how well the players develop along the way. Yes, there are those teams which are fortunate to have well-established and highly successful upperclassmen throughout the lineup. But most years, prep teams need to bring inexperienced players along as the season progresses to have tournament…

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