Twee matrikulante en kranige tennisspelers van Hoërskool Merensky, Valeriia Avdysh en Stefan Pretorius, is aangewys as die tenniskapteine vir 2017.

Alexandra Dreyer has been coaching the Plasie tennis players for the past two years. She is also a well known competitor in various tournaments. During 9-15 October she was one of the Gauteng North team members competing in an Inter Provincial Tournament in Port Elizabeth, hosted by the Eastern Province. She competed in the 30-35 year age group, and was seeded no. 3. This Gauteng North team was placed first in their category, winning Boland, WP, Gauteng East and Gauteng Central.

The Merensky A tennis team braved the cold during 8 to 10 September to compete in the prestigious Bethlehem Tennis Tournament. A total of 50 teams from 30 schools attended this competition. The Merensky boys played against Helpmekaar College, Curro Hazeldean, Afrikaans Hoër Seunskool, St John’s High School and Hoërskole Voortrekker, Wilgerivier, De Aar, Middelburg, Sentraal en Linden. Plasieland congratulates Stefan Pretorius, John-D Ball, Herman Grové (captain), Ross Hunter and Hendro van Helsdingen.