Lewisburg Tennis Team Defeats Shikellamy

Green Dragons win 4-1 in Heartland Athletic Conference crossover match

Apr. 7, 2026 at 6:53am

A cubist, geometric painting depicting a high school tennis match, with overlapping planes of bright green, navy blue, and white representing the dynamic action on the court.Lewisburg's tennis team overcomes a singles forfeit to defeat conference rival Shikellamy in a hard-fought 4-1 victory.Lewisburg Today

The Lewisburg High School tennis team defeated Shikellamy High School 4-1 in a Heartland Athletic Conference crossover match on Monday. Lewisburg's Henry Heintzelman won his first singles match in straight sets, while teammate Tyson Nicholls won his singles match in three sets. Lewisburg forfeited the second singles match.

Why it matters

This victory continues Lewisburg's strong start to the tennis season and keeps them competitive in the Heartland Athletic Conference standings. The match showcased the depth of Lewisburg's roster, as they were able to overcome a forfeit and still secure a convincing win over a conference rival.

The details

Lewisburg's Henry Heintzelman dominated his first singles match, winning in straight sets. Teammate Tyson Nicholls battled through a three-set match to earn another singles victory for the Green Dragons. Lewisburg forfeited the second singles match, but still managed to win four of the five total matches.

  • The match took place on Monday, April 7, 2026.

The players

Henry Heintzelman

A player on the Lewisburg High School tennis team who won his first singles match in straight sets.

Tyson Nicholls

A player on the Lewisburg High School tennis team who won his singles match in three sets.

Lewisburg High School

The high school that the Green Dragons tennis team represents.

Shikellamy High School

The high school that the Shikellamy tennis team represents and Lewisburg's opponent in this match.

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The takeaway

Lewisburg's tennis team demonstrated its depth and resilience by securing a convincing 4-1 victory over conference rival Shikellamy, despite forfeiting one of the singles matches. This win keeps the Green Dragons competitive in the Heartland Athletic Conference standings.