Boys Tennis | The Times

Teams and individuals from Morris, Ottawa, and Princeton all competed in the Class 1A boys tennis Sectional meet on Friday, May 22, 2026 at the La Salle-Peru Township High School Athletic Complex in La Salle.

The Ottawa boys tennis team topped rival La Salle-Peru 3-2 in Tuesday's Interstate 8 Conference dual at the Henderson-Guenther Tennis Facility at Ottawa High School.

L-P faced Ottawa on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 in the Henderson-Guenther Tennis Facility at Ottawa High School.

Here's a look at the season ahead for the Streator and Ottawa boys tennis programs.

After not only making it to the IHSA State Final Tournament but winning a pair of matches there, the Ottawa No. 1 doubles team of Noah Gross and Evan Krafft are the 2025 Times Boys Tennis Players of the Year.

Ottawa topped Streator 4-1 on Monday May 5, 2025 at Streator High School.

Ottawa topped Streator 4-1 Monday in a meeting of squads gearing up for the upcoming Class 1A La Salle-Peru Sectional.

Ottawa played L-P in a boys tennis meet on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at the L-P Athletic Complex in La Salle. The meet was postponed due to rain after the doubles matches.

The Ottawa boys tennis team played solid on Thursday at the Henderson-Guenther Tennis Facility, sweeping all three doubles matches while splitting in singles for a 4-1 win over Pontiac.

The Ottawa and Streator high school boys tennis teams both have experienced upperclassmen and potential underclass contributors for the 2025 season.
Following a season that saw them advance to the Class 1A State Meet, the Ottawa No. 1 doubles team of Alan Sifuentes and Evan Krafft are The Times 2024 Boys Tennis Players of the Year.
Morris sophomore Connor Barth won the singles title at the Class 1A La Salle-Peru Boys Tennis Sectional on Saturday while the Cavaliers' duo of senior Andrew Bollis and junior Danny Santoy finished runner-up.
The La Salle-Peru boys tennis defeated Ottawa 5-0 to clinch an undefeated Interstate 8 Conference regular-season championship at the Henderson-Guenther Tennis Facility on Monday afternoon.
La Salle-Peru swept Ottawa, to clinch unbeaten I-8 championship at the Henderson-Guenther Tennis Facility on Monday, Monday, May 6, 2024 at Ottawa High School.
With the season freshly underway, here is a look at the 2024 Streator and Ottawa high school boys tennis teams.
A look at the week ahead in varsity prep sports across The Times area.
The spring sports season gets going this week. Check out the local sports schedule for opening week in the Illinois Valley
Ottawa City Recreation held its 2023 tennis tournament, with competition stretching across 21 divisions.


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