Jefferson tennis player is section champion, competes at state

Bode Campbell and coaches after section championship win

Jefferson High School junior Bode Campbell finished his tennis season with a first-round win in the Class AA state tournament and the Section 6AA singles championship.

Campbell won his first round match in the state tournament before falling to the number two seed in the quarterfinals in a three-set match. Campbell earned a trip to the state tournament by winning the section championship. Jefferson sophomore Stuart Konezny placed fourth at the section individual tournament.

Jefferson boys tennis coach Tom McNutt was named the Section 6 head coach of the year by the Minnesota Tennis Coaches Association.

The Jefferson boys tennis team finished the season with a 13-3 record, placing second in the Metro West Conference with a 6-1 record.