Floydada Tennis Players Shine at District Tournament

Whirlwinds send multiple athletes to regional competition after strong district performances.

Apr. 11, 2026 at 9:54pm

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Floydada High School tennis athletes delivered a standout showing at the recent district tournament, with several players earning top finishes and qualifying for the upcoming regional competition. Leading the way was Katie Landin, who captured a second-place finish in her division to advance, while the doubles team of David Guerra and Ryan Tinoco placed third overall and earned the title of regional alternate.

Why it matters

Floydada's strong district results demonstrate the continued growth and competitiveness of the school's tennis program, which has produced multiple athletes capable of competing at the regional level. This success helps raise the profile of the program and the school within the local community.

The details

In addition to Landin's second-place finish in singles, other Floydada athletes also turned in impressive performances. Braeden Ramirez finished fourth in singles, while the mixed doubles team of Tiffiny Perez and Martin Ramirez also secured a fourth-place result. In girls doubles, the team of Isabel Johnston and Daniella Rodriguez rounded out the Whirlwinds' results with a fourth-place finish.

  • The district tennis tournament took place earlier this week.

The players

Katie Landin

A Floydada High School tennis player who captured a second-place finish in her division at the district tournament, qualifying her for the upcoming regional competition.

David Guerra

One half of the Floydada doubles team that placed third overall at the district tournament, earning the title of regional alternate.

Ryan Tinoco

One half of the Floydada doubles team that placed third overall at the district tournament, earning the title of regional alternate.

Braeden Ramirez

A Floydada High School tennis player who finished fourth in singles competition at the district tournament.

Tiffiny Perez

One half of the Floydada mixed doubles team that secured a fourth-place finish at the district tournament.

Martin Ramirez

One half of the Floydada mixed doubles team that secured a fourth-place finish at the district tournament.

Isabel Johnston

One half of the Floydada girls doubles team that finished fourth at the district tournament.

Daniella Rodriguez

One half of the Floydada girls doubles team that finished fourth at the district tournament.

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What they’re saying

“We're really proud of how our athletes performed at the district tournament. They showed a lot of heart and determination, and we're excited to see what they can do at regionals.”

— Coach Samantha Hernandez, Floydada High School Tennis Coach

What’s next

Katie Landin will represent Floydada High School at the upcoming regional tennis tournament, where she will look to continue her successful season and advance to the state competition.

The takeaway

Floydada High School's tennis program has demonstrated its strength and depth, with multiple athletes qualifying for regional competition after strong showings at the district tournament. This success highlights the program's continued growth and the dedication of its players and coaches.