The Gunnedah South Public School tennis quartet finished second in the NSW Primary Schools Sports Association (PSSA) Knockout competition, after competing in the state finals in Newcastle on Monday.

With the team comprising Harry Tudgey, Phoebe Neilsen, Adalie Muddle and Lachlan Finnerty, Gunnedah South defeated Artamon five sets to three in the semi-finals.

Gunnedah South subsequently faced a strong Griffith East team in the grand finals, with the latter winning five sets to one.

Gunnedah South coach Kristie Hudson said she was proud of the efforts of the Gunnedah South team, while finishing in the top two in the state was quite an accomplishment.