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Kira Branson ’24 receives Athlete of the Week for her phenomenal 2023 tennis season and her leadership as team captain. The Foothill Technology High School (Foothill Tech) community appreciates all her hard work in representing the school.

Athlete of the Week: Kira Branson

Nisha Reddy, Reporter
October 30, 2023
Coach and player sit side by side discussing the upcoming games and watching the seniors play their matches. In an emotional day, players and coaches bonded over the memories of seniors and the fun season they had together.

Girls’ tennis takes tough loss on Senior Night

Conor White, Reporter
October 22, 2023
Vivian Ryan 25 and Aditi Shanbhag 25 prepare for their opponents to serve the ball to them. Ryan and Shanbhag slammed their competition in a victorious 3-0 win.

Girls’ tennis triumphs over Providence 11-7

Chance Leandro, Reporter
October 4, 2023
On the sunny afternoon of Sept. 19, 2023 girls tennis played against the Villanova Preparatory (Villanova) School Wildcats. The tennis team huddles together and chants in a pregame ritual before beginning their matches.

Girls’ tennis triumphs over Villanova in first league match

Conor White, Reporter
September 22, 2023
Ben Wang ’23 rises up for a serve in his match for the Tri-Valley League title, which he ended up winning 6-4, 6-0.

Boys’ tennis

Sam Noah, Reporter
June 18, 2023
On the windy day of Nov. 2, 2022 girls’ tennis faced off against Simi Valley High School at Ventura College in their first round of CIF playoffs. Julia Geib ‘25 and Lola Tennison ‘24 are introduced to the players in their first match of the day, high-fiving them with tennis rackets and wishing them luck in the game to come. Players from both teams, wrapped in jackets to stay warm, show their support by clapping and cheering on their teammates.

Girls’ tennis CIF hopes thwarted by Santiago High School in second round

Sam Noah and Chance Leandro
November 10, 2022
Lola Tennison 24 lunges for the ball, effortlessly blocking her opponents attempt to send the ball past her.

Girls’ tennis secures another win against rival Cate

Nisha Reddy, Reporter
October 18, 2022
Kiera Branson ’24 serves the ball over the net, aiming to score an easy point.

Girls’ tennis continues hot streak with win over Thacher

Theo Kayser and Chance Leandro
October 9, 2022
Julia Geib 25 prepares to serve as the Dragons attempt to make a comeback.

Recap: Girls’ tennis triumphs 10-8 over rival Cate

Chance Leandro, Reporter
September 28, 2022
Serena Williams’ tennis legacy lives on as she continues to inspire others. Read more about this women’s tennis champion in the following article.

Serena Williams: A monarch of women’s tennis

Frances English, Writer
September 22, 2022
Frances English 24 throws the ball in the air preparing to serve.

Girls’ tennis takes preseason loss in stride

Chance Leandro, Reporter
September 3, 2022
Clement Chidekh and Nedim Suko, players for the University of Washington, high five, acknowledging each others hard work for the previous point.

The Ojai Tennis Tournament: 120 years of tennis tradition

Frances English, Writer
April 26, 2022
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