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#1 junior Jena Brosam has played on the varsity tennis team since her freshman year. Brosam plays on a doubles team with #2 Olivia Davis.

Pre-Season Girls Tennis

Noah Bruckner March 31, 2016

The Atlantic Trojan girls tennis team is hoping for a good outcome for the 2016 season. Although there are some young and inexperienced new faces they look to improve and have a great year. Head coach...

Sophomore Grant Podhajsky serves as the #2 player at a meet last year. Podhajsky will play #1 this 2016 season.

Pre-Season Boy’s Tennis

Nick Joyce and Jena Brosam March 28, 2016

The Atlantic boys’ tennis team started practice on Monday, March 14. Head coach Mike McDermott said there are 13 boys out for tennis this season, which compares to the 20 boys last year. The goal...

Seniors Ben Parker and Kyle Krueger won their doubles match against the Knights. Parker and Krueger have played #2 doubles all season.

Boys Tennis Advances Towards State

Jena Brosam May 20, 2015

Monday, May 18, the Trojans played the Kuemper Knights for their first sub-state matchup. The Trojans defeated the Knights 5-4, and will now advance to their second sub-state meet. In singles, #1 Nick...

Senior Nick Podhajsky won all three of his matches, and advanced to the state tournament. This is Podhajskys first year making it to state.

N. Podhajsky Advances to State Tournament

Jena Brosam May 19, 2015

Last Friday, May 15, the boys tennis team traveled to Carroll to play at their first districts tournament of the year. All of the boys placed, and went on to sub-state. In singles, senior Nick Podhajsky...

Sophomore Grant Podhajsky serves as the #2 player at a meet last year. Podhajsky will play #1 this 2016 season.

N. Podhajsky Places 2nd at Boys Tennis H-10 Tournament

Jena Brosam May 14, 2015

By: Jena Brosam On Tuesday, May 11, the boys tennis team traveled to Lewis Central to play at their annual conference meet. The Trojans placed seventh out of 11 teams. In the #1 singles match, senior...

I think tennis is a game where you don’t have to be bigger or stronger to win, you have to be mentally tough.” -Grant Podhajsky

Boys Tennis Recap

Jena Brosam May 14, 2015

With their 2015 season coming to an end, the boys tennis team is ready to compete at districts on Friday, May 15. Senior Nick Podhajsky and his brother, freshman Grant Podhajsky, are aiming to play...

Freshman Luke Hohenberger lost his singles match, but won his doubles match with partner senior Cain Stuart.  This is Hohenbergers first year playing tennis.

Boys Tennis Defeat Against the Titans

Jena Brosam May 4, 2015

Last Friday, May 1, the boys tennis team played Lewis Central and Des Moines Lincoln at home. The Trojans defeated Lewis Central 6-3, but fell to Des Moines Lincoln 3-6. On Saturday, May 2, the boys played...

Senior Grace Jacob serves the ball during practice.  Jacob has participated in tennis all four years of high school.  She is one of the two seniors on the team.

Girls and Boys Tennis vs. Red Oak

Jena Brosam May 1, 2015

Yesterday, April 30, girls and boys tennis played the Red Oak Tigers. The girls played Red Oak at home and lost 0-9. The boys played the Tigers in Red Oak and won 6-3. In singles, #1 senior Codi Hitch...

The girls defeated the Audubon Wheelers 7-2, and each doubles team won.

Girls Defeat the Wheelers

Jena Brosam April 30, 2015

Tuesday, April 28, the girls tennis team traveled to Audubon to play the Wheelers. The Trojans defeated the Wheelers 7-2. In singles ,#1 senior Codi hitch won 8-2, #2 senior Grace Jacob won 8-3, #3...

The boys tennis team won against the Harlan Cyclones.  Senior Nick Podhajsky (pictured above) won both his singles and double match.

Boys Tennis Crush the Cyclones

Jena Brosam April 28, 2015

Yesterday, April 27, the girls and boys tennis teams played the Harlan Cyclones. The boys defeated the Cyclones at home 8-1, while the girls lost in Harlan 1-8. In singles, #1 senior Nick Podhajsky...

Another Tennis Defeat for Boys

Another Tennis Defeat for Boys

Jena Brosam April 24, 2015

Yesterday, April 23, the girls and boys tennis teams played the Clarinda Cardinals. The boys beat the Cardinals 5-4 in Clarinda, and the girls lost 0-9 at home. In singles, #1 senior Codi Hitch lost...

#1 junior Jena Brosam has played on the varsity tennis team since her freshman year. Brosam plays on a doubles team with #2 Olivia Davis.

Boys Tennis #1 Player Stays Undefeated

Jena Brosam April 22, 2015

Atlantic’s #1 player remains undefeated. Yesterday, April 21, boys and girls tennis played the Denison Monarchs. Senior Nick Podhajsky notched up his 4th singles victory of the season. His record now...

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