The Buhler High School Crusader girls tennis team opened the 2026 fall season by placing fifth at the 12-team Wichita Collegiate Classic on Saturday.<\/p>\n
Matches took place on the tennis courts at Wichita Collegiate, Kapaun-Mount Carmel and Andover Central high schools.<\/p>\n
Other schools competing were Wichita Bishop Carroll, Topeka Hayden, Independence, Maize South, St. Thomas Aquinas, Wichita Trinity Academy and Washburn Rural.<\/p>\n
In the 24-player singles draw, Buhler\u2019s Sofia Spies placed second and Addy Tech placed 12th.\n<\/p>\n
In the 24-player doubles draw, Buhler\u2019s Emily Allen and Ella Gillespie placed 11th. Buhler\u2019s Sydney Fluck and McKenna Sponsel finished 23rd.<\/p>\n
Buhler\u2019s varsity team will compete in the Hesston tournament Thursday and the junior varsity competes in the Maize South JV Tournament. Both meets start at 3 p.m.<\/p>\n
The Crusader varsity competes at the Salina Central Duals at 8 a.m. Saturday and the Wellington Varsity Invitational at 3 p.m. on Tuesday.<\/p>\n
The JV squad competes at the McPherson JV Invitational at 10 a.m. on Tuesday.\n<\/p>\n
Remainder of the 2026 Buhler girls tennis schedule\n<\/p>\n
Sept. 3 Buhler JV at Salina South JV Invitational, 9 a.m.\n<\/p>\n
Sept. 3 Buhler varsity at Maize Invitational, 1 p..m.\n<\/p>\n
Sept. 10 Buhler JV at Buhler JV Invitational, 3 p.m.\n<\/p>\n
Sept. 10 Buhler varsity at Circle Invitational, 3 p.m.\n<\/p>\n
Sept. 10 Buhler JV at Hutchinson Trinity JV Invitational, 3 p.m.\n<\/p>\n
Sept. 17 Buhler varsity at Buhler Invitational, 1 p.m.\n<\/p>\n
Sept. 19 Buhler JV at Andover JV Invitational, 9 a.m.\n<\/p>\n
Sept. 22 Buhler JV at Salina South JV Invitational, 3 p.m.\n<\/p>\n
Sept. 24 Buhler varsity at Salina South Varsity Invitational, 9 a.m.\n<\/p>\n
Sept. 24 Buhler JV at Goddard JV Invitational, 3 p.m.\n<\/p>\n
Sept. 26 Buhler varsity at Wichita Collegiate Tournament of Champions, 8 a.m.\n<\/p>\n
Sept. 29 Buhler varsity at Smoky Valley Invitational, 10 a.m.\n<\/p>\n
Sept. 29 Buhler JV at Kingman varsity tennis quad, 3 p.m.\n<\/p>\n
Oct. 1 Buhler JV at AVCTL 3\/4 JV Tournament, Wichita Collegiate, 10 a.m.\n<\/p>\n
Oct. 5 Buhler varsity at AVCTL 3\/4 Tournament, Wichita Collegiate, 10 a.m.\n<\/p>\n
Oct. 9 Buhler varsity at Class 4A Regionals, 10 a.m.\n<\/p>\n
Oct. 16-17 Buhler varsity at Class 4A State Tournament, 8 a.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Buhler High School Crusader girls tennis team opened the 2026 fall season by placing fifth at the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":56713,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[21375,2373,21376,21377,6895,517,20280,16738,28],"class_list":["post-56712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-buhler","tag-classic","tag-collegiate","tag-crusaders","tag-girls","tag-open","tag-season","tag-takes","tag-tennis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56712\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}