Kylee Koziolek, upper left, and Caitlin Rheingans, upper right, hit forehand returns while competing against Worthington in Wells on Sept. 12.

The United South Central girls tennis team had a short week of competition, facing off against Sibley East at a home meet on Tuesday, Sept. 22.

Sibley East 4, USC 3

It was an incredibly close meet when the Rebels and the Sibley East Wolverines clashed on Sept. 22, with the Wolverines taking the 4-3 win that day.

Rebel Ivy O’Rourke picked up a win against Wolverine Tessa McCracken in No. 1 singles, winning 7-5, 6-4.

Elise Hanson was defeated in No. 2 singles by Macey Thoele, losing 6-3, 6-0.

Gretchen Bungum lost to Amelia Odenthal 6-0, 6-2 in No. 3 singles.

Brooke Huper had an incredibly tight first set against Cadyn Perschau in No. 4 singles, and held on to win the match 7-6, 6-0.

Julianna Clore and Kylee Koziolek had the only doubles win for the Rebels, defeating Addie Cowell and Lydia Harmon 7-5, 6-4 in No. 1 doubles.

Caitlin Rheingans and Tori Stevermer lost to Kylah Olson and Emily Dose 6-2, 6-3 in No. 2 doubles.

Ella Schmidtke and Kinley Koziolek had a very close match against Aynslee Hellebust and Claire Bauer in No. 3 doubles, but were ultimately defeated 7-5, 7-6.

The Rebels hit the road for their next two meets. They were scheduled to take on Maple River on Thursday, Sept. 24 before traveling to Cannon Falls for a triangular tournament against Cannon Falls and Rosemount on Saturday, Sept. 26. Look for these results and more in a future edition of the Register.