KALAMAZOO — A trio of teams shared the Kalamazoo Valley Association and BCS Athletic Conference tennis title — including Brandywine and Kalamazoo Christian.

Both teams wrapped up their conference schedules by settling for a 4-4 tie.

The Comets won three out of the four single flights, while the Bobcats took three out of four doubles flights.

Brandywine (5-2-3, 4-0-2 KVA/BCS) earned the split when Austin Balos defeated Luke Van Elderen 6-4 and 6-4 at No. 3 singles.

Kalamazoo Hackett was the third team to share the regular season championship.

The conference tournament will be held at Kalamazoo College on Saturday.

 

Brandywine…4

K. Christian….4
Singles

1. Andrew Kline (KC) d. Chance Smith 6-2,6-1; 2. Tyler Boes (KC) d. Tanner Bourdon 6-0, 6-1; 3. Austin Balos (BW) d. Luke Van Elderen 6-4, 6-4; 4. Jared Dirksen (KC) d. Alec DeJonge 6-3 6-3

 

Doubles

1. David Niewoonder-Dean Vanelderen (KC) d. Matt Vaughn-Cole Searles 6-2, 6-0; 2. Mark Conrad-Caleb Cole (BW) d. Tyler Meyer-Jimmy Dirksen 7-5, 6-0; 3. Tyler Mott-Jordan Hunt (BW) d. Kyle China-Steve Niewoonder 6-2, 6-2; 4. John Gamble-Chandler Plew (BW) d. Nate Herder-AJ Scheffers 6-3, 6-3

Varsity record
Brandywine 5-2-3, 4-0-2 KVA/BCS