Liberal senior tennis player Emery Turner is this week’s Hay Rice and Associates Athlete of the Week. Turner qualified for state Saturday at Liberal’s 6A girls tennis regional Saturday at Maize. Turner is 18-9 and is a #5 seed at 6A state Friday at Riverside Tennis Complex in Wichita. At the regional Saturday, Turner beat a Wichita West player 6-0,6-0 in the first round. After a loss, Turner bounced back beating Dodge City 6-3,6-1 and winning the 5th place match over Garden City 6-2,6-0. Turner and teammate Evelin Tarango compete at state Friday.




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