Edwardsville Sweeps Three Opponents At Southwestern Conference Tennis Championships
Edwardsville defeated Triad, Collinsville and Belleville West without dropping a match Saturday, showcasing the consistency its coach hopes will carry into sectional competition.
BELLEVILLE — Edwardsville swept three opponents without dropping a match Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, at Belleville East High School as the Tigers competed in the Southwestern Conference Girls Tennis Championships.
The Tigers defeated Triad, Collinsville and Belleville West by identical 5-0 scores. Triad was an addition to the tournament field.
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Edwardsville Coach Dave Lipe said he was proud of his team’s consistency in the conference tournament.
“The girls continue to grow, and we are competing at an elite level going into the sectional next weekend,” Lipe said. “I am especially proud of our lone senior Addy Whittington, who played the last match of her career on Saturday.”
The Tigers will play in the Belleville East Sectional this upcoming Oct. 16-17, 2026. Edwardsville’s sectional field at Belleville East includes Alton, Quincy, O’Fallon, Belleville East, Belleville West, Chatham and Granite City, Coach Lipe said.
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