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Black Tornado ease past South Medford Prep roundup North Medford nearly registered its third shutout of the season in Southern Oregon Conference girls tennis action by defeating South Medford 8-1 Saturday at Fichtner-Mainwaring Park. The undefeated Black Tornado improved to 5-0 in the SOC, while South dropped to 0-4. North juggled its lineup against the Panthers, playing No. 1 singles player Jenny Brown in the No. 2 doubles spot and moving its top doubles team of Ali Mostue and Christie Brawner into singles. Leslie Schultz stepped up for the Black Tornado and defeated Stephanie Cohee, 6-2, 6-0 in the top singles spot. Mostue and Brawner both won their singles matches as did Brown in doubles with partner Marlie Hilmer. South's lone victory came from Megan Gerking in No. 5 singles. SINGLES -- Leslie Schultz, NM, d. Stephanie Cohee, SM, 6-2, 6-0; Andrea Pratt, NM, d. Julia White-Hoppe, 7-6, 6-4; Ali Mostue, NM, d. Arlene Goltz, 6-0, 6-0; Christie Brawner, NM, d. Jennie Templeton, 6-0, 6-0; Megan Gerking, SM, d. Alicia Del Rosso, 6-3, 7-5. DOUBLES -- Kelsey Chamberlain-Emily Folsom, NM, d. Amber Garrard-Danielle Perone, 6-3, 6-4; Jenny Brown-Marlie Hilmer, NM, d. Joy Barker-Fiske-McKenna Granat, 6-0, 6-0; Ashley Olson-Molly Pratt, NM, d. Kelly Koziol-Kali Shugart, 6-0, 6-0; Rebecca Murphy-Melissa Mitchell, NM, d. Shelly Allred-Andrea Saxon, 6-0, 6-1. Boys Tennis Grants Pass 4, Marshfield 4 At Grants Pass SINGLES -- Paul Dickerson, GP, d. Brian Fauss, 6-4, 7-5; David Holt, GP, d. Mark Molitor, 6-4, 7-6 (7-5); Ben Bodkin, M, d. Levi Brown, 2-6, 7-6 (7-3), 6-1; Jared Ellis, M, d. Fred Hutchison, 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 (7-5); John Archetko, GP, d. James Brandt, 8-6 (exhibition); Brendan Toch, GP, d. Mike Wallburg, 8-5 (exhibition). DOUBLES -- Fauss-Molitor, M, d. Tom Cohen-Aaron Gelter, 6-3, 6-2; Bodkins-Seth Beckstrum, M, d. Joe Loomis-Derek Kellenbeck, 6-4, 7-6 (7-1); Charlie Strickler-Nick Fahey, GP, d. Brandt-Wallberg, 7-6 (7-1), 6-2; Jameson Zottola-Matt Durbin, GP, d. Francisco Farias-Kyle Smith, 6-2, 7-5. Ashland 7, Klamath Union 2 At Klamath Falls SINGLES -- Reid Arthur, KU, d. Aaron Harris, 4-6, 6-2, 7-6; Dustin Brown, A, d. Kelly Cambell, 6-2, 6-1; Jacob Doty, A, d. Paul Kenny, 6-0, 6-2; Josh Manjarrez, A, d. Josh Cophart 6-0, 6-1; Rob Mayers, A, d. Sean Nelson 6-1, 6-2. DOUBLES -- Reid Arthur-Kelly Cambell, KU, d. Eric Sharp-Lance Streng, 4-6, 6-2, 6-1; Jake Morris-Matt Boesche, A, d. Paul Kenny-Brian Copehart, 6-0, 6-2; Max Doty-Greg Busey, A, d. Josh Copehart-Bryan Coe, 6-0, 6-0. Track GLIDE INVITATIONAL -- At Glide, St. Mary's junior Nick Amaranthus had an impressive performance in this major small-school meet. Amaranthus won the 200-meters with a life-time best time of 23.2, finished second in the 100 (11.3) and anchored the Crusaders' winning 400-relay. Other members on the relay team were Alex Duncan, Kawika Victor and Jordan Frimkess. Trevor Coolidge picked up a victory for St. Mary's in the 3,000 with a life-time best of 9:14.7. Coolidge took fourth in 1,500 with another personal best of 4:18.7. Today's Sports Index Mail Tribune Copyright� The Mail Tribune 1999, Medford, OR U.S.A.