Bolivar High School tennis players Lexi Berry and Megan Roberts will compete at the Class 1 state tournament Thursday through Saturday, Oct. 24-26, at the Cooper Tennis Complex in Springfield.Â
Lady Liberators tennis doubles tandem Lexi Berry and Megan Roberts are district champions, following a 6-2, 6-1 win over a team from Osage at the Class 1 District 9 tournament Friday, Oct. 11.Â
Down 7-2 to a Nixa opponent last month, Bolivar junior Megan Roberts started a comeback run that saw her turn the tide to take the win.Â
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As a sophomore on last year’s Lady Liberators tennis squad, Megan Roberts recalled the influence the team’s outgoing seniors had on the varsity group.Â
Bolivar’s Kaden Katzer found a tough singles opponent in Thomas Jefferson Independent’s Ian Ding, falling in two matches to the eventual Class 1 sectionals champion Tuesday, May 14.
Bolivar’s Kaden Katzer played Tuesday for a chance to compete at the state tournament after taking second in the Class 1 District 12 individual tournament Friday, May 10.
Liberator tennis coach Nathan Rothdiener knew Warrensburg would be a tough opponent in the postseason.Â
Three Bolivar doubles teams claimed victory as Liberator tennis rolled to a 7-2 win over Osage Thursday, May 2.Â
April showers have brought May game schedule changes, as storms Monday, April 29, and Tuesday, April 30, have prompted changes to numerous Polk County sporting events this week. More storms are expected later this week.
Bolivar High School golf took third place as a team at the district tournament Monday, April 29. Four Liberators — Aiden Asby, Travis Bradley, Alex Russell and Quenton Hoffman — qualified for the sectionals tournament at Briarbrook Golf Course in Carl Junction Monday, May 6.
The duobles duo of Kaden Katzer and Josh Francisco picked up a home win Monday, April 22, as Bolivar High School tennis claimed an 8-1 victory over Clinton.
Bolivar High School boys tennis took third overall at the Jefferson City Helias Tournament Tuesday, April 16, with senior Kaden Katzer winning the No. 1 singles flight.
Bolivar High School boys tennis dropped its match to Nevada Thursday, April 11, losing 2-7.
Bolivar boys tennis improved to 1-2 on the season after defeating Willard 8-1 Monday, April 1.
When Bolivar High School’s two-time state qualifier Kaden Katzer steps onto the tennis court against Branson High School Thursday, March 28, he’ll do so as the Liberators’ only returning varsity starter.Â
Editor’s note: The following report is compiled from SBU media reports.
Bolivar junior Ashtynn Russell is headed back to state golf.
Bolivar girls tennis saw its season end at Springfield Catholic for the third time in four years Wednesday night, Oct. 3. The host Lady Irish topped the Lady Liberators 5-1 in the Class 1 District 9 final.
Bolivar cross country stayed on a roll at Ha Ha Tonka State Park Saturday, Sept. 29. The Liberators and Lady Libs swept the top spots and team titles at the Laker Invitational hosted by Camdenton.
