Tennis Team is State Runner-Up, Jophie Laforge ’24 Boys’ Single Champion

April 26th, 2024

Congratulations to the girls' and boys' tennis teams on competing at the state tennis tournament Monday and Tuesday at the University of Louisiana Monroe! The boys' team finished runner-up, and Jophie LaForge '24 was the Division IV boys' single champion for the second consecutive year! Go Saints!

Read more on Nola.com:
"State singles champion Jophie LaForge and younger brother Max accounted for all the team scoring as St. Martin’s earned a runner-up team trophy at the state tennis tournament that concluded Tuesday.

Jophie LaForge, a senior, won five matches over two days, including a 6-4, 6-1 victory against John Fontenot of Vermilion Catholic in the Division IV singles final.

That, combined with the two match victories for Max on Monday, gave St. Martin’s 7½ points, one ahead of third-place Country Day. Vermilion Catholic won with 8½ points."