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LCCVI’s Zelenchuk win boys’ singles tennis crown

October 4, 2024

Yarko Zelecnhuk won the boys’ singles banner at the LKSSAA north division tennis tournament this week.

The LCCVI student will now advance to the overall LK championship tournament next Tuesday in Chatham.

Sam Hayter and Russell Bulgin of the Lancers advanced in the boys’ doubles division as did Lancer teammates

Haillie Whiting and Noelle Edgar and Julianna and Brooklyn Brown in the girls’ doubles event.

North Lambton’s Delaney Appledoorn and Addy Hodgson advanced in the girls’ singles category while Vanessa Looper and Paul

VanGorp will represent the Eagles in the mixed doubles portion of the tournament.

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