Werner Wins Conference Title as Cougar Tennis Qualifies for State

April 6, 2026 – The Grace Cougars competed Monday at the Austin Tennis Center in their conference tournament, with multiple athletes earning strong finishes against a competitive field.

Grace was represented by Mia Lindley in girls singles and the doubles team of Evangeline Bock and Tessa Stockhammer in girls doubles. In boys singles, Fredrick Werner and Leo Russo competed, while Easton Griffin and Aiden Morales, along with Blake Singer and Cade McElmurry, played in the boys doubles division.

Werner captured first place in boys singles, while Russo finished fourth. Both athletes qualified for the state tournament, scheduled for April 13-14.

Lindley narrowly missed qualifying for state, finishing fifth in girls singles. The freshman doubles team of Griffin and Morales also performed well, earning a sixth-place finish.

Grace coaches praised the Cougars for representing the school with strong sportsmanship and class throughout the tournament.