The Cook County High School boys’ varsity tennis team traveled to Duluth, May 22, to participate in the Section 7A Individual Tennis Tournament. Each of the eight teams had two singles players and two doubles teams competing in the tournament. The top two singles players and doubles teams in each section qualify for the state tournament. Going into the section... READ MORE >
The Cook County High School boys’ varsity tennis team hosted Cloquet-Esko-Carlton and Duluth Denfeld at the Cook County public tennis courts last Tuesday and Wednesday, May 15 and 16. They put together a strong effort, defeating both teams, 4-3. After losing several close matches this season, the Vikings are gaining momentum and confidence at the right time. Senior captain and... READ MORE >
The Cook County High School boys’ varsity tennis team traveled to Virginia, MN twice within one week to play matches against defending Section 7A team champion, Virginia, May 2, and Eveleth-Gilbert, on May 8. The Vikings lost to Virginia, 5-2, and to Eveleth-Gilbert, 4-3. The CCHS tennis players have continued to show improvement throughout the season, but they haven’t been... READ MORE >
The Cook County High School boys’ varsity tennis team played a home tennis match against Duluth East, Thursday, April 26. The Vikings knew it would be a tough match because Duluth East has a strong tennis tradition and the Vikings are still looking for some depth in their lineup. The weather was cool and a little windy, but the players... READ MORE >
The Cook County High School boys’ varsity tennis team traveled to Duluth on Thursday, April 12 to open their competitive season against Duluth Denfeld. The matches were played at the old Duluth Central High School tennis courts, located on the hill overlooking Duluth and its harbor. The weather was cool and a little windy, which is common for this location.... READ MORE >
The young CCHS girls’ varsity tennis team traveled to Eveleth-Gilbert and Virginia on September 26 to again face a couple of stronger and more experienced tennis teams. The Vikings lost 7-0 to both Section 7A teams. The Viking girls have had a difficult time winning games this season because of their youth and inexperience, but they are gaining some valuable... READ MORE >
The Cook County High School girls’ varsity tennis team traveled to Duluth August 31 to compete against Duluth East and Duluth Denfeld. The Vikings were able to compete with a full squad (10 players) for the first time since the varsity program began last year. The young and inexperienced Viking team, with eight new players this year, took on a... READ MORE >
A young and inexperienced girls’ varsity tennis team traveled to Marshall School in Duluth to take on the Marshall and Aitkin girls’ tennis teams. The Viking girls’ tennis team has 13 girls on its roster, but only eight were able to travel to Duluth on Thursday, August 25. The girls’ varsity tennis team has eight new players and five returning... READ MORE >
Ninety-three tennis players, making up 151 entries in various events, participated in the 35th Annual Fisherman’s Picnic Tennis Tournament, at the public tennis courts in Grand Marais. The weather was great and the participants and spectators enjoyed the competitive play and social aspect of this popular tournament. Twenty-six junior participants, making up 33 entries in various events, participated in the... READ MORE >
The Cook County Tennis Association and North Shore Federal Credit Union held the first-ever North Shore Federal Credit Union Classic on 4th of July weekend, July 2-3. In addition to two exciting days of competition, there was a fun parent/ child round-robin event offered on Saturday evening. The tournament saw 20 players, totaling 36 entries, in the junior events and... READ MORE >
