MacArthur High Tennis Team Playoff Bound

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The MacArthur High School tennis team qualified for the Class 5A team tennis playoffs with a 13-6 victory over Nimitz High on Oct. 8 to secure the fourth and final playoff spot in District 18-5A.

The team, under the direction of head coach John Paolo Macapaz, will face Langham Creek in bi-district on Friday, Oct. 11. Matches will begin at 3:30 p.m. Pictured are members of the team along with Macapaz.

“This is a huge accomplishment for the team,” Macapaz said. “These kids have been fighting for respect for tennis for the past couple of years and now they are seeing success for all of their hard work.”

The tennis team is pictured below. The team is comprised of (front row, l-r) Lourdez Monjaraz, Erenderi Torres, Jona Martin, Wilybaldo Pérez, (second row, l-r) Magda Medina, Gemma Rodríguez, Coach Macapaz, Kimberly Rincón, Briana González, Joselyn Murillo, Luiz Meza, (third row, l-r) Marcial Martínez (in gray t-shirt), Steven De la Fuente, Ángel García, Meghan Carter, Ricardo Vela, and (fourth row, l-r) José García.