{"id":12640,"date":"2016-04-07T13:54:20","date_gmt":"2016-04-07T17:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huntsville.dopperonline.ca\/?p=12640"},"modified":"2016-04-07T13:58:47","modified_gmt":"2016-04-07T17:58:47","slug":"hhs-badminton-teams-poised-for-strong-finish-at-mps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/hhs-badminton-teams-poised-for-strong-finish-at-mps\/","title":{"rendered":"HHS Badminton teams poised for strong finish at MPS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Huntsville High School badminton schedule is well underway and is once again shaping up to be an exciting season on the courts. Consistent with previous years, HHS looks to field competitive boys, girls and doubles teams at the junior and senior levels. The first senior exhibition tournament came the week before March break, with the first junior tournament held the following Wednesday at HHS.<\/p>\n<div style=\"float: left; margin-right: 14px;\"><strong> <broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45658\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone><\/strong><\/div>\n<p>Results for the Huntsville contingent from the junior exhibition tournament were as follows:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Boys Singles<\/span><br \/>\nTennyson Roberts 2-6<br \/>\nJoey Walsh 4-4<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Girls Singles<\/span><br \/>\nRiko Katsuyama 6-1<br \/>\nAlicia McLinden 6-1<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Boys Doubles<\/span><br \/>\nMatt Schmanda\/Tyler Blair 8-0<br \/>\nJosh Trask\/Tyler Arnott 6-2<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Mixed Doubles<\/span><br \/>\nJosh Martin\/Abby Fawcett 3-4<\/p>\n<p>The tournament ran from 9am &#8211; 2:30pm, with Almaguin, St. Dominic&#8217;s, Bracebridge, Gravenhurst and Parry Sound all sending teams to compete with Huntsville. Play was competitive and fair with no issues or problems that came up regarding rules or sportsmanship, and a total of 42 &#8220;teams&#8221; present (a team would be either a double pairing or a singles player). All players took part in 6-8 games.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_13319\" style=\"width: 712px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13319\" class=\"wp-image-13319 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/media-doppleronline-ca.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/2016\/04\/IMG_8939-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"BACK ROW: Dan Barnett (Community Coach), Joey Walsh (Singles), Tyler Blair (Doubles), Tennyson Roberts (Singles), Tyler Arnott (Doubles), Matt Schmanda (Doubles, Josh Trask (Doubles), Josh Martin (Mixed Doubles), Ben van der Staay (Coach) FRONT ROW: Riko Katsuyama (Singles), Alicia McLinden (Singles), Abby Fawcett (Mixed Doubles)\" width=\"702\" height=\"468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media-doppleronline-ca.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/2016\/04\/IMG_8939-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media-doppleronline-ca.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/2016\/04\/IMG_8939-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media-doppleronline-ca.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/2016\/04\/IMG_8939-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-13319\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Back from left: Dan Barnett (Community Coach), Joey Walsh (Singles), Tyler Blair (Doubles), Tennyson Roberts (Singles), Tyler Arnott (Doubles), Matt Schmanda (Doubles), Josh Trask (Doubles), Josh Martin (Mixed Doubles), Ben van der Staay (Coach); Front from left: Riko Katsuyama (Singles), Alicia McLinden (Singles), Abby Fawcett (Mixed Doubles)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>HHS also competed in several doubles tournaments this past week, earning competitive seeding for the upcoming MPS Championships at St. Dominic&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>Tommy Glibin &amp; Brenna Shisko will advance as the second seed of nine teams for Senior Mixed Doubles, with Josh Martin &amp; Abby Fawcett right behind as the third seed for Junior Mixed Doubles (out of eight teams). Kyra Merideth &amp; Rebecca Westergaard are also in favourable positioning as the third seed of eight teams for Ladies Doubles.<\/p>\n<p>The championship tournaments will take place starting next week in Bracebridge:<\/p>\n<p>Senior MPS &#8211; Tuesday, April 12 at St. Dominic&#8217;s<br \/>\nJunior MPS &#8211; Thursday, April 14 at St. Dominic&#8217;s<br \/>\nSenior GBSSA &#8211; Tuesday, April 19 at JOA<br \/>\nJunior GBSSA &#8211; Thursday, April 21 at St. Dominic&#8217;s\/Bracebridge<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45657\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Huntsville High School badminton schedule is well underway and is once again shaping up to be an exciting season on the courts. 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