Olympians Battle but Fall to Stars in HHC Consolation
By Dennis Pierce | Sep 26, 2025 7:19 AM
The Columbus East boys tennis team turned in a competitive effort on their home courts Thursday night in the Hoosier Hills Conference tournament, but came up just short in a 3-2 loss to Bedford North Lawrence at the CEHS Tennis Complex. The Olympians picked up both of their victories in singles play. At No. 2 singles, Kai Bergmann delivered a strong performance, grinding out a 7-5, 6-4 win. Teammate Landon Redelman followed with an even more decisive victory, rolling to a 6-1, 6-0 triumph at No. 3 singles. In the other matches, Trevor Ernst competed at No. 1 singles, while the doubles teams of Michael Reed and Micah Wettschurack (No. 1) and Carson Hartsook and Cooper Harry (No. 2) weren’t able to overcome the BNL pairings. Next up: The Olympians have now finished their regular season schedule and turn their attention IHSAA Sectional play. The IHSAA tournament pairing show is Sunday, September 28th starting at 6 p.m. The Olympians will then find out who they'll face to start sectional play, starting Tuesday, September 30th. The 2025 IHSAA Sectional is being hosted by Columbus North High School. Good luck O's!