Irby Believes his Girls Can Compete for WAC this Fall

Liberal’s girls tennis team finished in the middle of the WAC standings in the fall of 2020.  Liberal 15th year head girls tennis coach Brett Irby says he believes his girls can compete for a WAC title in 2021.  They open their season at Cimarron Thursday morning.

There is good interest for LHS with 25 out for tennis and four returning varsity players.  Currently, Jr. Katie Classen is at number one singles while Sr. Jaciana Rivera is at number two.  Seniors Aracely Jurado and Lesley Hernandez are at number one doubles.  Junior Lanee Harp and senior Shiya Bhakta are at number two doubles.

Liberal’s varsity will play at home on September 7 at Rowley Tennis Courts at Blue Bonnet Park.  The JV is home on September 21st.