East wins medals in Capital City and Fremont Invites!

Tuesday Sept. 7^th, 2004

Lincoln East dominated the 2^nd annual Capital City Invitational held at Woods Park Tennis Center. Led by Freshman Brandon Videtitch who won the gold medal with a 5-0 record in #2 singles. The Spartans were also dominant in #2 doubles as senior Jason Haase and junior Chris Jensen finished with an unblemished record of 5-0 capturing the gold medals. In #1 doubles seniors Ethan Hamilton and Jamie Lauer finished a solid 4-1 securing the silver medals. #1 singles player Andy Sorensen finished a strong 3-2 in the very competitive #1 singles draw.

Saturday Sept. 11, 2004

In what is deemed the most competitive high school tournament prior to state, Lincoln East finished in third place behind Lincoln Southeast and Omaha Westside. The ten team pool play tournament boasts some of the strongest players in the state. East was led by the gold medal performance of #2 doubles team Jason Haase and Chris Jensen who finished 5-0 and defeated Southeast in the finals. Freshman Brandon Videtitch continued his outstanding season in #2 singles, finishing third with a 4-1 record, his only loss coming to gold medalist Drew Merceir from Westside. Finishing very strong were #1 singles Andy Sorensen who finished 2-3 in his pool, and silver medalists Ethan Hamilton and Jamie Lauer who finished 2^nd with a 4-1 record in #1 doubles.