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Keeping Score
Whitefish Tennis Makes History: Bulldogs Sweep Girls & Boys State Championships
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History was made in Hardin, and the Whitefish Bulldogs were at the center of it all.
For this week's Poster Player(s), we're honoring the entire Whitefish boys and girls tennis programs after a remarkable performance at the Class A State Tennis Tournament. For the first time in school history, the Bulldogs captured both the boys and girls team state championships, cementing their place among the greatest teams Whitefish has ever produced.
The title-winning weekend was powered by standout individual performances across the board. Jack Oehlerich capped off his stellar senior season by winning the boys singles state championship, while Aaron Anderson and Marcus Mercer battled through a three-set thriller to claim the boys doubles crown. On the girls side, Camry Kelch and Allie Shors completed a dominant, undefeated tournament run to capture the girls doubles championship without dropping a single set.
Beyond the championships, Whitefish showcased incredible depth throughout the tournament, with additional podium finishes helping secure both team titles and complete a historic sweep.
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This week's poster player of the week, presented by Cornwood Motors, goes to the Whitefish Boys and Girls tennis teams after a terrific performance at the Class A state tournament. The Bulldogs swept both team championships for the first time in school history while also bringing home three individual state titles. Jack Olderich captured the Boys' Singles Championship. Aaron Anderson and Marcus Mercer won the Boys Doubles Crown, and Camry Kelch and Allie Shores completed an unbeaten run to the girls' doubles title. Congratulations again to the Whitefish Boys and Girls tennis teams for earning this week's poster player of the week honors.