Wildcats Team Tennis Season Opener
The Wildcats co-ed Team Tennis Squad opened its’ season Tuesday with a non-district loss at Lindale to Kilgore, 16-3. It was the first match for new Wildcats Tennis Coach Tony Martinez. The Wildcats have another non-district match, at Wills Point, Thursday, before they start district play next Tuesday at home against Longview. By Don Julian, KSST News and Sports
Wildcats Team Tennis Squad Opens This Week
The Wildcats Team Tennis Squad has two matches on the schedule to open the season this week. The schedule calls for the Wildcats to play Kilgore at Lindale beginning at 9 a.m. Tuesday and then to travel to Wills Point Thursday. This week Sulphur Springs ISD teachers have staff preparation all week so new Wildcats Team Tennis Coach Tony Martinez hopes he can get the matches in around the staff prep schedule. District play begins next...
Bright Future For Wildcats Tennis Team
New Wildcats Team Tennis Coach Tony Martinez sees a bright future for the program. He’s very happy with what he saw from players at tennis camp last week. The first day of practice for this Team Tennis season took place Tuesday. Players competed in matches to determine seeding. District play begins before the month is up. A non-district match is on the schedule for August 19. By Don Julian, KSST News and Sports Director
Tennis Camp a Success
New Wildcats Tennis Coach Tony Martinez had a good turnout as 40 to 45 kids attended the first day of his five-day tennis camp. Coach Martinez called the numbers a good sign, as he’ll continue to work to build the tennis program. He noted the backing of the program with a new Tennis Complex currently under construction. Coach Martinez said he made the move from Corpus Christi to Sulphur Springs in part to be closer to his Wichita...
Tennis Camp Next Week
The last Sulphur Springs ISD sports camp takes place this week. New Wildcats Tennis Coach Tony Martinez will have tennis camp Monday through Friday. Camp for younger kids will be in the morning with camp for older ones in the afternoon. Children from Kindergarten through sixth grades will have camp from 8 a.m. until 10 a.m. with students entering 7th through the 12th grades having camp from 10:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. Cost is $50. By...
Team Tennis Starts District Season 1-0, Continues Home Stand Tuesday
Team tennis continues a lengthy home-stand en route to playoff season. In their first home contest of four straight, Coach Martinez and his squad took care of business. On Tuesday, Sept. 13 Sulphur Springs hosted Atlanta to begin district play. Missing two top players in Ian Westland and Trinity Luckett is never ideal for a squad. Even so, Sulphur Springs did not miss a beat, easily handling Atlanta 10-2 to start district play 1-0....
Tuesday Gameday Brings Another Wildcat Team Tennis District Match-Up, Lady Cats Volleyball
The Sept. 7 edition of Tuesday gameday brings Wildcats team tennis in another district bout, and the Lady Cats volleyball team playing in their second straight home game. The tennis team, lead by Tony Martinez, will be participating in their third district match-up of their fall 2021 season. They will be participating in six total matches against district foes. Later this afternoon, the Wildcats will be out in Longview taking on the...
Wildcats Team Tennis Shuts Out Mt. Pleasant 19-0
Last week Wildcats team tennis hosted the Mt. Pleasant Tigers in the team’s first district match of the year. It was also the first district match for any team in Sulphur Springs. It went very well for team tennis, helmed by Tony Martinez, as they won 19-0 over the visiting Tigers on Tuesday, Aug. 24. The Wildcats tennis coach said that through the years, Mt. Pleasant has struggled to be able to fill their entire team, but that...
Wildcats Team Tennis Emerges Victorious Yesterday at Tyler High Before Rain Forced Early End to Match
It has been a busy two weeks for Wildcats team tennis. Even though school started today, Aug. 18, the squad led by Coach Tony Martinez yesterday participated in their fourth contest since Aug. 9. Wildcats team tennis went 4-3 in doubles versus Tyler High yesterday before being rained out, giving Coach Martinez’s squad the win. Last Monday, on Aug. 9, the team travelled to the DFW metroplex to take on Mesquite Poteet HS. Wildcats...
Game Day Tuesday Brings Tennis and Volleyball
The day before school starts brings more Wildcats sports in tennis and volleyball. The first team up today, Tuesday Aug. 17 will be team tennis, coached by Tony Martinez. Wildcats team tennis has stayed busy since August began, playing in their fifth contest today since their first on Aug. 2. Wildcats team tennis will be back in Tyler for the second time in a week when they play Tyler High today at 3 P.M. Last week Team Tennis played...