Kim second, Brainerd fourth in tournament
MOORHEAD -- Ilya Kim's runner-up finish at No. 3 singles helped the Brainerd Warriors place fourth in Saturday's Moorhead Invitational tennis tournament.
Kim beat Paul Beyer of East Grand Forks 6-2, 6-1, and Ryan Kent of Park Rapids 6-3, 6-1, before losing 6-3, 6-3 to Jacob Engelstad of Thief River Falls.
Brainerd's Brett Travica was fourth at No. 1 singles, Jason Houle was fifth at No. 2 and Paul Kittelson was third at No. 4.
In doubles, the No. 1 team of Sean Switajewski-Josh Holbrook was fourth, Austin Schiltz-Ryan Imgrund teamed up to place third at No. 2 and Jeff Smith-Josh Bundy were sixth at No. 3.
Team scores -- Thief River Falls 36, East Grand Forks 22, Fergus Falls 19, Brainerd 17, Park Rapids 16, Moorhead 12, Bemidji 8, Detroit Lakes 3
Brainerd singles
No. 1 -- Brett Travica 1-2
No. 2 -- Jason Houle 2-1
No. 3 -- Ilya Kim 2-1
No. 4 -- Paul Kittelson 2-1
Brainerd doubles
No. 1 -- Sean Switajewski-Josh Holbrook 1-2
No. 2 -- Austin Schiltz-Ryan Imgrund 2-1
No. 3 -- Jeff Smith-Josh Bundy 2-1
Next meet -- Brainerd at St. Cloud Apollo 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.