Boys Tennis
Boys Tennis
Team Info
PETRA SHINN
Head Tennis Coach
Head Tennis Coach
Next Varsity Event
TBD
vs.
KSHSAA
Away
Salina Tennis Center
Bulletin Board
WELCOME TO THE SAINT THOMAS AQUINAS BOYS TENNIS TEAM 2025
All boys enrolled at Saint Thomas Aquinas Highschool are welcome to join the try-outs for the STA tennis boys team this week to represent their school in tennis competitions during the upcoming spring season.
TRY-OUTS FOR THE TEAM:
Monday 3/3/2025 4:30-6:30pm at ICRC (tennis courts at 103rd/Marty)
Bring your tennis racquet, tennis shoes, a towel, water to drink, jump robe and a willingness to work hard and to show your coaches that you want to be on the team and compete for Saint Thomas Aquinas.
Tuesday 3/4/2025 7-8:30pm Northland Racquet Club, 306 Tennis Crt, Kansas City, MO 64116, be there at 6:45pm
Wednesday 3/5/2025 4:30-6:30pm at ICRC - Cancelled
Thursday 3/6/2025 4:30-6:30pm at ICRC - 7pm Athletes-Parents-Coaches meeting at the Media Center at Saint Thomas Aquinas
Friday 3/7/2025 4:30-6pm at ICRC
SPIRIT WEAR....to order spirit wear go to https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/o4zqRkKBNg
Any questions text Coach Thompson at 816 835-5862
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Monday3/10/2025 practice 4:30-6:30pm at ICRC
Tuesday 3/11/2025 practice 4:30-6:30pm at ICRC
Wednesday 3/12/2025 practice 4:30-6:30pm at ICRC
Thursday 3/13/2025 practice 4:30-6pm at ICRC
Enjoy your spring break!
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Monday 3/24/2025 practice 4:30-6:30pm at ICRC
Tuesday 3/25/2025 practice 4:30-6:30pm at ICRC
Wednesday 3/26/2025 practice 4:30-6:30pm at ICRC
Thursday 3/27/2025 practice 4:30-6:30pm at ICRC, no practice (lack of courts availability)
Friday 3/28/2025 practice 4:30-6pm at ICRC
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Monday 3/31/2025
Practice 4:30-6:30pm at ICRC
Tuesday 4/1/2025
Practice 4:30-6:30pm at ICRC
Wednesday 4/2/2025
Mill Valley Invitational at Mill Valley HS, 5900 Monticello Rd, Shawnee, KS 662266. Meet at the Mill Valley HS tennis courts at 8:45am, play starts at asap, bring own lunch. we will leave after the last match.
Players: Lacy, Seal, Felski, Gassel, Johnston, Nash.
All other players stay home and rest.
Thursday 4/3/2025
Picture Day - come to practice with your uniform. Practice 4:30-6:30pm at ICRC.
Team Dinner hosted by Freshmen parents, thank you parents for creating a bonding opportunity for the team. We will meet at the Pickert's house right after practice, 16321 Monrovia St., Overland Park, KS 66221.
Friday 4/4/2025
JV/V dual at Pembroke HS, 5121 State Line Rd, Kansas City, MO 64114. Freshmen will not play at this dual
All other players meet coaches at Pembroke High School tennis courts at 3:15 for warm-up, play begins at 4:00 canceled, will be rescheduled.
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Monday 4/7/2025
Arkansas City High School Boys Varsity Tennis Invitational, Arkansas Highschool, 2545 Greenway, Arkansas City, KS 67005
Meet Coach Shinn at the west doors of the school facing Pflumm to check-in and leave for Arkansas City at 12pm in a school vehicle (please eat lunch beforehand). Bring your overnight bag and the tennis equipment.
Players: Lacy, Seal, Felski, Johnston, Baltuska, Nash.
JV practices at ICRC 4:30-6:30
Tuesday 4/8/2025
Varsity tournament at Arkansas City, play starts at 8:30am, we will drive home after the last match played by our players.
Varsity tournament at Emporia HS, 3302 W 18th Ave, Emporia, KS 66801.
Meet Coach Thompson at the west doors of the school facing Pflumm to check-in and leave for Emporia at 12:30pm in a school vehicle (please eat lunch beforehand). Play starts at 3pm. All players will drive home together after the last match played by our players.
Players: Orrick, Gassel, Mohr, Steele, Park, Sloan.
All other players rest at home.
Wednesday 4/9/2025
JV Quad at BVSW, 17600 Quivira Rd, Overland Park, KS 66062.
Meet Coach Thompson at the west doors of the school facing Pflumm to check-in and leave for BVSW, 2:00, with play beginning at 3:00
Players: Orrick, Gassel, Mohr, Steele, Sloan, Franke
Everyone else....NO Practice
Thursday 4/10/2025
Thursday 4/10/2025
Practice 5-7pm at ICRC
Players: Lacy, Seal, Felski, Johnston, Baltuska, Nash.
JV dual at BVW, 16200 Antioch Rd, Stilwell, KS 66085. Meet Coach Thompson after dismissal at the west doors of the school to check-in and leave for BVW HS. Play starts at 4pm.
Players: Orrick, Franke, Gassel, Mohr, Oregel, Park, Sloan, Steele, Nosworthy, Pickert.
Friday 4/11/2025
JV Incubator Open Tournament at BV HS, 6001 159th St, Stillwell, KS 66085. Play starts at 8:30am. Bring your own lunch, meet Coach Thompson at BV HS at 7:45am.
Players: Steele, Sloan, Oregel, Park, Pickert, Nosworthy.
All other players rest at home.
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Monday 4/14/2925
V Quad at Spring Hill, 19701 S Ridgeview Rd, Spring Hill, KS 66083. Meet Coach Shinn at 2:15pm at the west doors of the school facing Pflumm to check-in and leave for Spring Hill. Play starts at 3:15pm.
Players: Lacy, Seal, Felski, Johnston, Baltuska, Nash.
Practice at ICRC 4:30-6:30pm.
Players: all other players.
Tuesday 4/15/2025
V/JV dual at Pembroke HS, 5121 State Line Rd, Kansas City, MO 64112. Meet Coach Thompson at the west doors of the school facing Pflumm to check-in and leave for Pembroke right after dismissal. Play starts at 4pm.
Players: the whole team.
Team dinner: we will picnic at the courts of Pembroke after the last match played, thank you to the Baltuskas for hosting the opportunity of team bonding.
Wednesday 4/16/2925
Practice at the Lowel courts 3:30-5:30pm.
Players: Lacy, Seal, Felski, Johnston, Baltuska, Nash.
All other players rest at home.
Thursday 4/17/2025
Practice at ICRC 11am-1pm.
Players: all players of the team.
Friday 4/18/2025
No practice. Happy Easter....
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Monday 4/21/2025
V/JV dual at BVSW vs BVSW at 17600 Quivira Rd, Overland Park, KS 66062. Meet your coaches and the team at 3pm at the tennis courts. Play starts at 3:30pm.
Players: the whole team.
Tuesday 4/22/2025
Practice at ICRC 3:30-5:30pm
Players: Lacy, Seal, Felski, Nash, Baltuska, Johnston.
JV dual at BVN at 12200 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS 66209. Meet Coach Thompson at the west doors of the school facing Pflumm to check-in and leave for BVN. Play starts at 4pm.
Players: All other players.
Wednesday 4/23/2025
V Quad at St. James Academy, 24505 Prairie Star Pkwy, Lenexa, KS 66227. Meet Coach Shinn at 2pm at the west doors of the school facing Pflumm to check-in and leave for St. James. Play starts at 3pm.
Players: Lacy, Seal, Felski, Nash, Baltuska, Johnston.
Practice at ICRC 4:30-6:30pm
Players: All other players.
Thursday 4/24/2025
JV dual at BVNW vs BVNW at 13260 Switzer Rd, Overland Park, KS 66213. Meet Coach Thompson right after dismissal at the west doors of the school facing Pflumm to check-in and leave for BVNW. Play starts at 4pm.
Players: Orrick, Gassel, Mohr, Oregel, Park, Sloan, Steele, Nosworthy, Pickert.
Other players rest at home.
Friday 4/25/2025
Practice at ICRC 4-6pm
Players: The whole team.
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Monday 4/28/2025
JV dual at St. James Academy, 24505 Prairie Star Pkwy, Lenexa, KS 66227. Meet Coach Thompson at 2:30pm at the west doors of the school facing Pflumm to check-in and leave for St. James. Play starts at 3:30pm.
Players: Orrick, Gassel, Mohr, Oregel, Park, Sloan, Steele, Nosworthy, Pickert.
Practice at ICRC 4:30pm-6:30pm.
Players; Lacy, Seal, Felski, Johnston, Baltuska, Nash.
Team dinner at the Lacy's house: 13208 W 72nd Str, Shawnee, KS 66216. JV players are coming after the last match played at St. James and V players will come after practice. Thank you, senior parents, for hosting an opportunity for team bonding.
Tuesday 4/29/2025
V Emporia Invitational, 3302 W 18th Ave, Emporia, KS 66801. Meet Coach Shinn at 12:30pm at the west doors of the school facing Pflumm to check-in and drive in the school vehicle to Emporia (make sure you ate lunch before departure). We will drive back to the school after the last match played. Play starts 3pm.
Players: Lacy, Seal, Felski, Johnston, Baltuska, Nash.
Practice at ICRC 4:30-6:30pm
Players: all other players.
Wednesday 4/30/2025
JV EKL at Harmon Park, 7727 Delmar Str., Prairie Village, KS 66208. Meet Coach Thompson at the courts at 7:15am, bring your own lunch. Play starts at 7:45am. Rescheduled for next Wednesday, 5/7.
Players: Orrick, Park, Mohr, Oregel, Sloan, Steele.
Practice at ICRC 4:30-6:30pm
Players: The whole team.
Thursday 5/1/2025
JV dual at Spring Hill, 19701 S Ridgeview Rd, Spring Hill, KS 66083. Meet Coach Thompson after dismissal at the west doors of the school facing Pflumm to check-in and drive to Spring Hill. Play starts at 4pm.
Players: Orrick, Gassel, Mohr, Oregel, Park, Sloan, Steele, Nosworthy, Pickert.
Practice at ICRC 4:30pm-6:30pm
Players: Lacy, Seal, Felski, Johnston, Baltuska, Nash.
Friday 5/2/2025
JV Dual vs Miege at ICRC, meet Coach Thompson at the courts, play starts at 3:30pm.
Players: Orrick, Gassel, Mohr, Oregel, Park, Sloan, Steele, Nosworthy, Pickert.
Practice at Lowell courts 3pm-5pm
Players: Lacy, Seal, Felski, Johnston, Baltuska, Nash.
Saturday 5/3/2025
V EKL at CBAC, 11031 S Valley Rd, Olathe, KS 66061. Meet the coaches at the courts at 7:15am to warm up, play starts at 8am, bring your own lunch.
Players: Lacy, Seal, Felski, Johnston, Baltuska, Nash, Gassel, Orrick, Steele.
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Monday 5/5/2025
Practice at ICRC 4:30pm-6:30pm
Players: the whole team
Tuesday 5/6/2025
V/JV dual vs SMS at ICRC, come to meet Coach Shinn at the courts right after dismissal. Play starts at 4pm.
Senior dinner after the last match played; let's honor our seniors and spend some time together. Thank you, junior parents, for hosting some time to bond for the team.
Wednesday 5/7/2025
JV EKL at Harmon Park, make-up from last Wednesday.
Practice at ICRC 3;30pm-5:30pm, canceled.
Players: Lacy, Seal, Felski, Johnston, Baltuska, Nash.
Other players rest at home.
Thursday 5/8/2025
Practice at ICRC 3:30pm-5:30pm
Players: Lacy, Seal, Felski, Johnston, Baltuska, Nash.
Friday 5/9/2025
Practice at ICRC 3:30pm-5:30pm
Players: Lacy, Mohr, Felski, Johnston, Baltuska, Nash, Gassel.
Saturday 5/10/2025
V Regionals at DeSoto, 35000 W 91st Street, DeSoto, KS 66018. Meet at the courts at 9am; seeding meeting starts at 8am for the coaches, players warm up and play will start after the ending of the seeding meeting. Bring your own lunch.
Everybody come and support the STA V Boys Tennis Team to qualify for State during the day.
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Congratulations to the Varsity boys and the coaches: Saint Thomas Aquinas Boys Tennis Team won Regionals with qualifying all 6 players for State. Lacy 3rd, Seal 4th, Felski/Nash 3rd, Johnston/Baltuska 4th.
Monday 5/12/2025
Practice at ICRC 3:30pm-5:30pm.
Players: State Qualifiers
Tuesday 5/13/2025
Practice at ICRC 3:30pm-5:30pm
Players: State Qualifiers
Wednesday 5/14/2025
Practice at ICRC 3:30pm-5:30pm
Players: State Qualifiers
Thursday 5/15/2025
Meet the coaches at 1pm at the west side of the school facing Pflumm to check-in and leave for Salina in the school vehicles. Bring your overnight bag and your tennis equipment. We will come back after the last match played (could be on Saturday!).
Players: State Qualifiers
Friday 5/16/2025
State Competition at Salina Tennis Center, 805 The Midway, Salina, KS 67401. 10 am Pre-Tournament Festivities (on court), Play starts afterwards.
Players: State Qualifiers
Sunday 5/18/2025
End of season dinner at the commons of Aquinas at 6pm. Please sign up at the SignUp Genius in the overall GroupMe.
Bring your washed uniform in a ziploc bag with your name on it.
Schedule
Filter the Schedule:
Game Schedule
| Team | Opponent | Date | Time | Location |
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| Tennis - Varsity Boys |
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Spring Hill (KS), St. James Academy, Mill Valley, Bishop Miege, Pittsburg, Bonner Springs High School, Olathe Northwest
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Mill Valley High School |
| Tennis - Varsity Boys |
vs.
Pembroke Hill
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Pembroke Hill High School |
| Tennis - Boys |
vs.
Pembroke Hill
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Pembroke Hill High School |
| Tennis - Varsity Boys |
vs.
St. James Academy, Classical School of Wichita, Kapaun Mt. Carmel, Salina Central, Arkansas City, Andover Central, Goddard, Valley Center, Maize South, Eisenhower, Blue Valley Southwest, Andover, Wichita-Bishop Carroll, Maize, Newton, Winfield
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Arkansas City High School |
| Tennis - Varsity Boys |
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Wichita-South, Topeka, Olathe East, Wichita Independent, Piper High School, Olathe Northwest, Emporia
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Emporia High School |
| Tennis - Boys |
vs.
Blue Valley Southwest, Shawnee Mission South, Blue Valley West
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Blue Valley Southwest High School |
| Tennis - Boys |
vs.
Blue Valley West
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TBD
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Blue Valley West High School |
| Tennis - Boys |
vs.
Blue Valley
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TBD
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Blue Valley High School |
| Tennis - Varsity Boys |
vs.
Manhattan, Liberal, Mill Valley, Olathe East, Arkansas City, Andover Central, Olathe South
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CBAC Tennis |
| Tennis - Varsity Boys |
vs.
Spring Hill (KS), Shawnee Mission-East, Olathe North
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Spring Hill High School |
| Tennis - Boys |
vs.
Pembroke Hill
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TBD
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Pembroke Hill High School |
| Tennis - Varsity Boys |
vs.
Blue Valley Southwest
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Blue Valley Southwest High School |
| Tennis - Boys |
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Blue Valley Southwest
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Blue Valley Southwest High School |
| Tennis - Boys |
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Blue Valley North
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Blue Valley North High School |
| Tennis - Varsity Boys |
vs.
St. James Academy, Hayden, Bishop Miege
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St. James Academy |
| Tennis - Boys |
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Blue Valley Northwest
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Blue Valley Northwest High School |
| Tennis - Varsity Boys |
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Manhattan, Liberal, Labette County, Great Bend, Mill Valley, Hayden, Emporia
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Emporia High School |
| Tennis - Boys |
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Spring Hill (KS)
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Spring Hill High School |
| Tennis - Boys |
vs.
Bishop Miege
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Indian Creek Recreation Center |
| Tennis - Varsity Boys |
vs.
Blue Valley Northwest, St. James Academy, Blue Valley Southwest, Bishop Miege, Blue Valley, Blue Valley North, Blue Valley West
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CBAC - Tennis |
| Tennis - Boys |
vs.
Shawnee Mission South
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Indian Creek Recreation Center |
| Tennis - Varsity Boys |
vs.
Shawnee Mission South
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Indian Creek Recreation Center |
| Tennis - Boys |
vs.
Blue Valley Northwest, St. James Academy, Blue Valley Southwest, Bishop Miege, Blue Valley, Blue Valley North, Blue Valley West
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Harmon Park |
| Tennis - Varsity Boys |
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Shawnee Heights, St. James Academy, Topeka Highland Park, Blue Valley Southwest, De Soto, Spring Hill, Emporia
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De Soto High School |
| Tennis - Varsity Boys |
vs.
KSHSAA
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TBD
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Salina Tennis Center |
| Tennis - Varsity Boys |
vs.
KSHSAA
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TBD
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Salina Tennis Center |