Summer tennis players from the United South Central girls’ team and the Albert Lea boys’ team paired up to form a United States Tennis Association junior tennis team. Throughout the summer they played teams from Mankato, Northfield, St. Peter, Waseca and St. James. Taylor Herfindahl placed second at the St. James tournament while his brother Trevor Herfindahl was the consolation champion. Linsey Thisius paired up with her brother Levi to place second in the tournament. Back row from left: Linsey Thisius, Julia Stenzel, Deanna Shellen and Kia Legred. Front row from left: Kyle Zogg, Carter Dahl, Collin Jahnke and Taylor Herfindahl. Not pictured: Trevor Herfindahl, Monica Bye, Claire Christian and Ali Wood. The team was coached by Jim Bailey and Kim Stevermer. -- Submitted