Bulldog Tennis Gets Two Wins Against Salem and Licking

Senior Connor Johnson gets 2 doubles wins and 2 singles wins.. (Photo courtesy of Chrissy Clardy Photography)

April 13th, 2026

The Bulldogs hosted both Salem and Licking on Monday the 13th at Ber Juan Park in Rolla. The matches versus Salem were moved up to accommodate more competition as Salem also has a large junior varsity contingent. 

The Varsity squad defeated Salem 8 - 1 and Licking 9-0 to move to 10-1 on the season. In JV actions against Salem, They were able to get through 22 matches with the Bulldogs JV squad winning 15-7. 

In the contest against Licking, Coach Vinyard sat his 1 through 4 singles players as well as chose not to have his varsity doubles play to get more time for the other players to compete.

Varsity Rolla Defeats Salem, 8-1

Doubles

1. Keaton Renaud & Kyle Robinson defeat Braiden Gapsch & Osmar Ramirez-Briceno, 8-5

2. Cameron Brown & Paxton Ledbetter defeat Blayne Canaday & Charlie Terrill, 8-2

3. Connor Johnson & Jack Greenway defeat James Felkerson & Jordan Hubbs, 8-2

Singles

1. Keaton Renaud falls to Braiden Gapsch, 4-8

2. Kyle Robinson defeats Blayne Canaday, 8-3

3. Cameron Brown defeats Osmar Ramirez-Briceno, 8-2

4. Paxton Ledbetter defeats James Felkerson, 8-0

5. Connor Johnson defeats Jordan Hubbs, 8-3

6. Tristan Ace defeats Charlie Terrill, 8-2

Rolla JV Defeats Salem JV 15-7

Doubles

1. Logan Dunn & Tristan Ace defeat Cangan Warden & Kobe Walker, 4-2

2. Loyal Davis & Brody Luna defeat Ave Wofford & Jessie Fulton, 4-2

3. Owen Black & Cosmo Conger defeat Shaun Deller & Kyle Keaton, 4-0

Micah Huckabee & Leto Brady fall 1-4

Ben Casey & Riley Becker fall 1-4

Noah Rhoads & Nolan Sims win 4-1

Noah Veo & Matthew Kaelin fall 0-4

Marcus Thimgan & Dexter Taylor win 4-3

Vince Kim & Gavin Johnson win 4-0

Holden Barker & Carlo Tomasini win 6-0

Singles

Eli Ratchford wins 4-2

Alex Chase falls 2-4

Aidan Alvarez falls 2-4

Nolan Sims wins 4-0

Carlo Tomasini wins 4-0

Noah Veo falls 2-4

Brody Luna wins 4-2

Cosmo Conger wins 4-0

Holden Barker wins 4-2

Grans Smith wins 4-1

Marcus Thingen falls 3-4

Noah Rhoads wins 4-3

Rolla Defeats Licking, 9-0

Doubles

1. Logan Dunn & Tristan Ace win 8-1

2. Connor Johnson & Jack Greenway win 8-0

3. Owen Black & Cosmo Conger win 8-1

Singles

1. Connor Johnson wins 8-4

2. Tristan Ace wins 8-0

3. Logan Dunn wins 8-1

4. Loyal Davis wins 8-0

5. Jack Greenway wins 8-1

6. Owen Black wins 8-1