For a coach’s first year, there’s little for Jacob Lindsey and the JCHS tennis program to hang their heads about.
On Tuesday the season officially came to an end after all members of the team were eliminated in the district championships. Elaina Berger made it the farthest for tfhe group, reaching the semifinals of fhe girsl’ singles bracket before being eliminated on Tuesday.
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