Midland Christian Won TAPPS Tennis State Title

The team clinched the small school championship by defeating Boerne Geneva 5-4 in a hard-fought final.

Updated on Oct. 9, 2026 in Tennis

Midland Christian Won TAPPS Tennis State Title

Midland Christian secured the TAPPS team tennis state championship in Waco after overcoming a 4-2 deficit against Boerne Geneva. The squad sealed the 5-4 victory by winning the final three matches.

Why it matters

The win marks the first team tennis state title for the Midland Christian program in eight years. This victory concludes a dominant tournament run where the team consistently outperformed regional rivals.

Midland Christian won the decisive mixed doubles match 8-6 to clinch the title. Throughout the tournament, the team maintained strong play, including a 5-1 win over Tyler All Saints and a 5-2 victory against Fort Worth All Saints.

The players

Midland Christian

Midland Christian is a private school athletic program that competes in the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools.

Tyler Wojciechowski

Tyler Wojciechowski is a tennis player for the Midland Christian team who secured the winning point in the state finals.

Kensley Kemper

Kensley Kemper is a tennis player for the Midland Christian team who partnered with Tyler Wojciechowski for the clinching win.

Lucas Capo

Lucas Capo is a student-athlete who finished the tournament without a single loss in No. 1 boys singles play.

The details

After trailing 4-2, Midland Christian rallied to win the final three matches, including the clinching mixed doubles victory by Tyler Wojciechowski and Kensley Kemper. Contributions included singles wins from Marti Brownlow and Allyson Bland, while Lucas Capo remained unbeaten in No. 1 boys singles.

Timeline

  1. October 6, 2026: Midland Christian won the state tennis championship.

Season Trajectory

This state championship win validates the program's development over the past eight years and sets a new high mark for the current school season. The title confirms the squad's status as a premier small-school contender in the highly competitive TAPPS landscape.

The victory ensures Midland Christian finishes the season atop the small school rankings after an unbeaten No. 1 singles performance from Lucas Capo. The final 5-4 tally reflects the narrow margins of victory required to overcome the earlier 4-2 deficit in the championship match.

The takeaway

The team victory demonstrates the importance of depth in championship play, as Midland Christian relied on winning the final three matches to secure the title. Building such resilience requires consistent practice routines and the ability for players to perform under pressure in late-stage tie-breakers.

Further reading

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Source note: This article includes information reported by Midland Reporter-Telegram.