Another district championship for Nederland team tennis
Published 9:30 am Wednesday, October 11, 2017
- Nederland clinched its 24th team tennis championship Tuesday with a 16-3 win over Port Neches-Groves. Team tennis started in the 1991-92 season, according to longtime Nederland coach Jorge Lopez. “It was a great team effort,” Lopez said. “Kids responded to the task of keeping the tradition alive.” Nederland will play Dayton in the 5A bi-district round at 2:30 p.m. Monday at Lamar University. (Courtesy photo)
Nederland clinched its 24th team tennis championship Tuesday with a 16-3 win over Port Neches-Groves. Team tennis started in the 1991-92 season, according to longtime Nederland coach Jorge Lopez. “It was a great team effort,” Lopez said. “Kids responded to the task of keeping the tradition alive.” Nederland will play Dayton in the 5A bi-district round at 2:30 p.m. Monday at Lamar University. (Courtesy photo)
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I.C. Murrell was promoted to editor of The News, effective Oct. 14, 2019. He previously served as sports editor since August 2015 and has won or shared eight first-place awards from state newspaper associations and corporations. He was born in Memphis, Tennessee, grew up mostly in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and graduated from the University of Arkansas at Monticello.
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