Owen Hankins leads Logansport over Kings in boys tennis opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 12:46 AM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
TennisLogansport junior Owen Hankins secured a victory against Lewis Cass senior Liam Ellington, winning 6-3, 6-7(1-7), 6-2 during a match against the Kings on August 22. This win contributed to a 5-0 overall victory for Logansport as the season begins. Hankins, who has been training year-round and improved his consistency and serving, aims for more success this season. Teammates Blake Pearson and Ellington are closely competing for the top spots, with Pearson currently on record as 2-0. The match took place under sunny conditions at the LHS courts, drawing attention to the competitive of county tennis as Logansport seeks a sectional victory later in the season.
- •Hankins' win contributes to Logansport's 5-0 victory over the Kings.
- •Blake Pearson, Logansport's No. 2 singles player, aims for an undefeated season.
- •Liam Ellington seeks to improve on a 16-5 record from last season.
- •The match was played at the LHS courts on August 22.
- •Logansport looks to secure its first sectional title after past near-misses.
- 12:46 AMYahoo Sports — BOYS TENNIS: Hankins, Berries have early edge on Kings
"The three top boys tennis players in the county all return this year and all three put in work during the offseason. Logansport junior Owen Hankins has the early edge as the top player but senior teammate Blake Pearson and Lewis Cass senior Liam Ellington are right on his heels as the season gets underway. Hankins posted a 6-3, 6-7 (1-7), 6-2 win over Ellington on during the Berries’ 5-0 win ...
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