{"id":117290,"date":"2019-05-02T22:13:44","date_gmt":"2019-05-03T03:13:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=117290"},"modified":"2019-05-02T22:14:09","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T03:14:09","slug":"doubles-teams-fast-move-on-in-wbl-tourney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2019\/05\/02\/doubles-teams-fast-move-on-in-wbl-tourney\/","title":{"rendered":"Doubles teams, Fast move on in tourney"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Van Wert independent sports<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LIMA &#8212; Van Wert\u2019s two doubles teams won their opening round matches to advance to the semifinals of the Western Buckeye League tennis tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Due to wet conditions, Thursday&#8217;s matches were moved indoors to UNOH.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nathan Ruger and Kaden Thomas were the No. 5 seed at first doubles and rallied to defeat No. 4 seed Austin Hancock and Noah Kirby of Wapakoneta 2-6, 6-4, 6-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At second doubles, Nick Carter and Jace Fast were seeded No. 2 and defeated No. 7 seed Jessie Mackenzie and Tristan Gesler of Wapakoneta 6-4, 6-3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No. 3 seed Zane Fast won his opening match by topping No. 6 seed Dylan Buetner of Elida 6-1, 6-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kannan Wannemacher fell to Ottawa-Glandorf\u2019s Carter Welch 6-1, 6-4 at first singles, and Michael Hellman dropped a hard fought 7-6, 7-5 decision to Riley Fricke of Elida at third singles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Semifinal action will begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday at UNOH.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Van Wert independent sports LIMA &#8212; Van Wert\u2019s two doubles teams won their opening round matches to advance to the semifinals of the Western Buckeye League tennis tournament. Due to wet conditions, Thursday&#8217;s matches were moved indoors to UNOH. Nathan Ruger and Kaden Thomas were the No. 5 seed at first doubles and rallied to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-04 20:01:44","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117290\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}