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Larry McConnell Invite

Details

Date/Time
March 28, 2026, 9 a.m.
Type
League
Location
Clarkston Hs, Lcsc Tennis Center, Boys And Girls Club Tennis Courts, Lewiston Hs
Participating Teams
Mead, Borah, Walla Walla, Lewiston, Capital, Clarkston, Mt. Spokane, Pullman, Coeur d'Alene, Ferris, Meridian, Moscow

Scoring

Team Results

1, Mead 255. 2, Borah 162. 3, Walla Walla 152. 4, Lewiston 132. 5, Capital 120. 6, Clarkston 113. 7, Mt. Spokane 109. 8, Pullman 94.

Coeur d’ Alene, Ferris, Meridian, and Moscow participated but didn’t qualify for a team score due to not having complete teams.

Individual Results

#1 Singles-1, Peter Farley (MEA); 2, Luke Higgins (WW);2, Kaide (Gary) Cook (Borah).
#2 Singles-1, Robbie Wrigley; 2, Felix Leise (WW); 3, Shaw Peterson (Capital).
#3 Singles-1, Micah Broadman (Moscow); 2, Simon Unck (WW); 3, Ryan Stroh (Borah)

#1 Doubles-
1, Josh Knaggs & Nate Shannon (MEA)
2, Mead (playing in place of Ferris), Owen Dentler & Nick Hibbard
3, Daniel Schertenleib & Svanik Bose (PUL).

#2 Doubles-
1, Bryson Juhasz & Felix Chun (WW)
2, Joe Barclay & Lane Parker (MEA)
3, Kason Reinke & Carter Mickelson (MtS)

Individual Results

1 Mixed Doubles—1st Borah, Lily Gibbons & Kale Nelson

2nd Lewiston, Alexis Keller & Brennan Rice

3rd Coeur d’ Alene, Ava Jaeger & William Watkins

2 Mixed Doubles—1st Borah, Lucy Gray & Jeff Nalder

2nd Capital, Maya Hanson & Pierce Moore

3rd Mt. Spokane, Kylie Kimball & Ethan Chandler

Individual Results

#1 Singles - 1, Lexi Mattox (MEA); 2, Rachael Jones (FER); 3, Eliza Pfaff (LEW).
#2 Singles - 1, Stacey Wang (MEA); 2, Josie Doughty (Capital); 3, Natalie Godfrey (Moscow).
#3 Singles - 1, Devyn Hoppe (MEA); 2, Ava Ogden (Capital); 3, Ella Hansen (Moscow).

#1 Doubles -
1, Kathlena Eilmes & Kiera Hayes (MEA)
2, Gabby Knutson & Natalie Knutson (CDA)
3, Isla Clark & Jacquee Williams (Moscow)

#2 Doubles-
1, Sarah Jolley & Finley Peterson (MEA)
2, Emily Stillert & Morgan Knutson (CDA)
3, Lizzie Cestnik & Gabrielle Wagenblast (MtS)

Summary

The Larry McConnell Invite 2026 completed with Mead winning the tournament for the fourth year in a row with a dominating fashion accumulating 93 points more than second place Borah. The teams scores include Mead with 255 pts, Borah 162 pts, Walla Walla 152 pts, Lewiston 132 pts, Capital 120 pts, Clarkston 113 pts, Mt. Spokane 109 pts, and Pullman 94 pts. Coeur d’ Alene, Ferris, Meridian, and Moscow participated but didn’t qualify for a team score due to not having complete teams. The Invite is named after long-time coach Larry McConnell, who coached Clarkston High School tennis for over three decades. The invite is played at four different sites: Clarkston High School, LCSC Tennis Center, the Boys and Girls Club Tennis Courts (Old LHS), and Lewiston High School.