WHITNEY RITCHIE Bishop McGuinness
→Class: Junior
→Position: No. 1 singlesPlayer of the Year
→Record: 29-0
→The story: After winning state championships at doubles as a freshman and sophomore, had no problem earning first singles championship despite Irish moving up to Class 5A.
JULIE LABARTHE Heritage Hall
→Class: Junior
→Position: No. 1 singles
→Record: 28-1
→The story: It was a return to glory for Heritage Hall with Labarthe leading the way. Didn’t drop a set all through regionals and at the state tournament to win first title at No. 1 singles in 4A.
KATELYN CONNELLY Bishop McGuinness
→Class: Senior
→Position: No. 1 doubles
→Record: 31-0
→The story: Showed versatility during her time with Irish, winning two state championships at singles and closing career with a doubles championship.
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