Flint area winningest tennis programs
Boys and Girls
(Dual meet records only)
(100 or more wins)
Boys' programs
(1928-2007)
School | Years | Wins | Losses | Ties | Pct. |
Flint Central | 1928- | 538 | 311 | 4 | .633 |
*Flint Northern | 1928-2002/2005 | 436 | 402 | 0 | .520 |
Grand Blanc | 1967- | 392 | 102 | 3 | .792 |
Powers Catholic | 1971- | 350 | 105 | 4 | .767 |
**Carman-Ainsworth | 1971- | 329 | 138 | 3 | .703 |
Flushing | 1973- | 307 | 162 | 2 | .654 |
Flint Southwestern/FSWA | 1960- | 298 | 250 | 9 | .543 |
Fenton | 1965- | 286 | 232 | 7 | .551 |
Clio | 1979- | 197 | 157 | 8 | .555 |
Goodrich | 1977- | 189 | 177 | 3 | .516 |
@Ortonville-Brandon | 1979-83/1988- | 153 | 131 | 10 | .537 |
Atherton | 1973- | 153 | 237 | 7 | .394 |
Chesaning | 1990- | 132 | 64 | 12 | .663 |
%Mt. Morris | 1973-75/1977- | 116 | 289 | 11 | .292 |
#Ainsworth | 1972-1986 | 104 | 77 | 0 | .574 |
Notes:
Schools missing: Lapeer East, Lapeer West, Holly and Owosso.
# - Denotes that Ainsworth was closed following the 1985-86 school year.
*Flint Northern canceled its program before the start of the 2003 season because of low participation numbers.
@Denotes that Brandon did not have a team from 1984-87
%Denotes that Mt. Morris did not have sports in 1976.
**Includes years the school was called Carman High.
Longest dual-meet win streaks
(Overall)
School | Streak | Time Span |
Flint Central | 37 | 1939-1942* |
Grand Blanc | 25 | 1975-76** |
Holly | 24 | 2004-^ |
Grand Blanc | 18 | 1977-78*** |
Flushing | 17 | 1979-1981# |
*Streak was ended on May 19, 1942 when Owosso, coached by Allen Montgomery, edged Flint Central 6-3.
**Streak was ended when Grand Blanc lost 4-3 to Port Huron Northern in its second dual meet of the 1978 season.
***Streak was brought to and end when Grand Blanc lost 6-1 to Ann Arbor Huron on May 2, 1978.
#Streak was halted by a 4-3 loss to Midland Dow on April 6, 1981.
^Holly's last loss was a 6-2 loss to Brighton on April 20, 2004
Historic match summary:
Owosso 6, Flint Central 3
Singles - Bob Carr (C) d. Norval Lyons 11-9, 6-1; Bill Bisard (O) d. Bob McGuffin 2-6, 6-2, 6-4; Donald Cummings (O) d. Phil Vandermeulen 6-2, 6-3; Ed Harris (C) d. Jack Whitely 6-2, 6-0; William Foley (O) d. Bill Crow 6-4, 6-4; Carlton Moore (O) d. Pete Davey 9-7, 6-3.
Doubles - Bob McGuffin-Ed Harris (C) d....... Norval Lyons-Jack Whitely 6-0, 6-4; Bill Bisard-William Foley (O) d. Bob Carr-Bill Crow 4-6, 9-7, 9-7; Donald Cummings-Carlton Moore (O) d. Phil Vandermeulen-Jack Maatsch 6-3, 6-1.
Notes: 1939 (11-0), 1940 (11-0), 1941 (11-0), 1942 (4-0 before streak ended).
Girls' programs
(1973-2006)
School | Years | Wins | Losses | Ties | Pct. |
Flushing | 1973- | 302 | 135 | 3 | .690 |
Grand Blanc | 1974- | 272 | 75 | 1 | .783 |
Powers Catholic | 1980- | 243 | 33 | 5 | .874 |
*Carman-Ainsworth | 1977- | 230 | 94 | 8 | .705 |
Lapeer East | 1975- | 223 | 145 | 7 | .604 |
Flint Southwestern/FSWA | 1975- | 216 | 141 | 12 | .602 |
Fenton | 1974- | 202 | 136 | 9 | .595 |
Holly | 1979- | 178 | 50 | 1 | .779 |
Flint Central | 1975- | 156 | 171 | 5 | .477 |
Clio | 1979- | 155 | 160 | 13 | .492 |
Ortonville Brandon | 1978- | 151 | 165 | 13 | .479 |
Flint Northern | 1975- | 134 | 232 | 2 | .367 |
Goodrich | 1986- | 131 | 108 | 9 | .546 |
Mt. Morris | 1978- | 80 | 275 | 6 | .230 |
Chesaning | 1998- | 46 | 46 | 13 | .500 |
Flint Ainsworth | 1977-1985 | 40 | 76 | 0 | .344 |
Notes:
Notable schools not included at this time are - Lapeer West, Owosso, Kearsley, Davison and Mt. Morris.
*Includes years the school was called Carman High.
Longest dual meet win streaks
(Overall)
School | Streak | Time Span |
Holly | 32 | 1989-1992% |
Flint Southwestern Academy | 26 | 1990-1992* |
Carman-Ainsworth | 26 | 1995-1997** |
Powers Catholic | 26 | 1997-2000*** |
Powers Catholic | 25 | 1987-1989**** |
Holly | 25 | 2000-2004^ |
Flushing | 24 | 1999-2001# |
Powers Catholic | 21 | 1991-94***** |
Longest dual-meet unbeaten streaks
School | Streak | Time Span |
Holly | 32 | 1989-1992 |
Flushing | 32 | 1999-2002% |
Powers Catholic | 27 | 2003-2006$ |
Flint Southwestern Academy | 26 | 1990-92 |
Carman-Ainsworth | 26 | 1995-97 |
+Powers Catholic | 26 | 1997-2000 |
Powers Catholic | 25 | 1987-89 |
Holly | 25 | 2000-2004 |
Powers Catholic | 23 | 2000-2003 |
Powers Catholic | 21 | 1991-94 |
Notes:
*Southwestern Academy streak ended with a 7-0 loss to Midland Dow on Sept. 22, 1992.
**Carman-Ainsworth's streak ended with a 4-3 loss to Grand Blanc on Sept. 25, 1997.
**Powers Catholic's 26-match streak ended with a 6-2 loss to Flushing on Sept. 20, 2000
****Powers Catholic's 25-match streak ended with a 4-3 loss to Grand Blanc on Oct. 3, 1989
*****Powers Catholic's 21-match streak ended with a 4-3 loss to Holly on Aug. 30, 1994
#Flushing's streak ended with a 4-4 tie to Powers Catholic on Sept. 18, 2001
%Flushing's unbeaten streak ended with a 5-3 loss to Powers Catholic on Aug. 29, 2002
Powers Catholic's 23-match unbeaten streak ended with a 5-2 loss to Port Huron Northern on Aug. 27, 2003.
%Holly's 32-match win streak ended with a 5-2 loss to Petoskey on Oct. 9, 1992
^Holly's 25-match win streak ended with a 7-1 loss to St. Johns on Sept. 25, 2004
+Powers Catholic last loss was a 6-2 setback at Port Huron Northern on Aug. 27, 2003. Its last non wins were 4-4 ties with St. Johns on Oct. 7, 2003 and Bloomfield Hills Andover on Sept. 25, 2005.
%Powers Catholic's 27-match unbeaten streak ended with a 7-1 loss to Grand Blanc on Sept. 13, 2006
All records are updated after the Girls' 2006 season.