By Rod Pakus, HKHS Tennis Coach
(May 2, 2025) — The Haddam-Killingworth High School Boys Tennis team won an away match at Valley on May 1, 2025, sweeping all matches played in both singles and doubles.
Led by senior Co-Captains Bryce Leiberman at #1 singles and Joe Wessinger at #4 singles, HKHS remains undefeated in Shoreline Conference matches. To sweep the match, Matthew Medina, who was playing #3 singles for the Cougars, recovered from being down 1-4 in the second set to win five games in a row and pull out a straight set victory.
Individual Match Scores are as follows:
Singles
1 Bryce Leiberman (H-K) d. Eddie Johnson (VR) 6-0, 6-1
2 Tyler Medina (H-K) d. Myles Garrity (VR) 6-0, 6-0
3 Matthew Medina (H-K) d. Ryan Poulin (VR) 6-3, 6-4
4 Joe Wessinger (H-K) d. Nic Cartagena (VR) 6-0, 6-3
Doubles
1 Chase Smalley/Michael Perry (H-K) d. Tsering Samphal/Vincent Vari (VR) 6-0, 6-0
2. Larson McLaughlin/Jackson Smith (H-K) by default 1-0
3 Sawyer Todd/TJ Statkiewicz (H-K) by default 1-0
