Welcome to the Girls Tennis home page. For additional information on the Girls Tennis program please contact Ms. Susan Markvart at susan.markvart@ignatius.org. For a complete faculty and staff contact list, please visit our Contact Info page.

IHSA Sectional Champions
1990, 1992, 1995, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2009 

Girls Catholic Athletic Conference Champions
1992, 1995, 1996, 2009 

Introduction

The Saint Ignatius Wolfpack girls tennis program will instill the needed qualities of faith, discipline, determination and commitment in each individual and focus those qualities into a philosophy of selflessness and giving to the school community and team in order to achieve excellence and build a foundation for lifelong success.

Coaching Staff

Varsity Head Coach: Susan Markvart
JV Coach: Charlie Cornelius
Assistant Varsity Coach: Todd Granius

Last Season Recap

The Wolfpack girls varsity tennis team had a great season this year, finishing the season with a 6-1 record in the GCAC and 13-4-1 record overall highlighted by championships in the IHSA Sectional and GCAC defeating Loyola Academy 25-22 as well as the the Lincoln Way North Invite. GCAC Player of the Year Michelle Demeo, Bethany Lynch, Caroline White and Bess Colnon all took home first place honors; Jamie Pistorius and Gina Casini took second place, and Katie Synder and Emily Pollard took third place.

Four girls qualified for the State Tournament this year. Michelle Demeo won the first place title for the sectional tournament qualifying her for the State Finals. Bethany Lynch won third place at the sectional tournament qualifying her for the State Finals as well. The #1 doubles team of Gina Casini and Jaimie Pistorius finished in fourth place to qualify them for the IHSA State Finals. At the State Finals Wolfpack Girls’ Varsity Tennis team finished 26th as a team.