River Queens, Sabers see individuals advance at individual state tournament | High School Sports

WATERLOO — “Pretty awesome.”

That was Tenley Cewe’s first reaction after advancing in the consolation round of the Class 2A Individual Tennis State Championship at the Byrnes Park Tennis Center in Waterloo.

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