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Tennis: L-P’s Andrew Bollis, Kaylie Reese sign to play collegiately

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Two La Salle-Peru seniors recently signed to play tennis collegiately next year.

Andrew Bollis has committed to play for the University of Dubuque. He is a three-time state qualifier, playing at No. 1 doubles for the Cavs with Danny Santoy.

Kaylie Reese has signed to play tennis at St. Ambrose University. She played at No. 1 doubles with junior Elena Leone last fall and was named the NewsTribune’s 2023 co-Female Tennis Players of the Year.

La Salle-Peru senior Andrew Bollis (seated, center) committed to play tennis at the University of Dubuque. He was joined by his parents (seated), Don and Jill, and L-P coach Aaron Guenther.
La Salle-Peru senior Kaylie Reese (seated, center) committed to play tennis at St. Ambrose University. She was joined by her parents (seated) Kim and Bob, her brother, Connor (standing, left) and L-P coach Aaron Guenther.
Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin has been sports editor of the BCR since 1986 and is Sports Editor of Putnam County Record. Was previously sports editor of the St. Louis Daily News and a contributor for the St. Louis Cardinals magazine. He is a 2021 inductee into the IBCA Hall of Fame (Media) and a 2023 inductee into the Illinois Valley Hall of Fame as "Distinguished Media"