August Top 10 Highlights

1. Midwest Jr Team Tennis Championships


Congratulations to the 5 teams who competed at the Midwest Championships, and to the 18s Advanced team who won the tournament, and qualified for Nationals.


2. Zonals

Jeffery Melvin - Midwest Boys 14s Sportsmanship Award Winner - Kalamazoo, MI
Eric Hunter - Midwest 12s Team - State College, PA


3. Midwest Open 12s - Cincinnati


13 Players From the Racquet Club Competed in The Midwest Open 12s.
Notable Results included Rohan Gupta winning 5 rounds and reaching the Consolation Quarterfinal Qualifier Round and Ashley Tan winning 4 matches and reaching the Consolation 4th Round Qualifier Round.

4. Audrey Berger - Midwest Open G14s Doubles Finalist

Audrey Berger was a Finalist at the G14s Midwest Open with Mehvish Safdar.


5. Dayton Midwest Level 5


20 Players and 2 Coaches for the Racquet Club competed at the DCC Midwest Level Tournament.
B12 Champion - Robert Cash
G12 Finalist - Alex Cash
G10 3rd Place - Paige Kompa
G10 Consolation Champ - Sarina Xie

6. Alex Cash - Ann Arbor Junior Open G12s 3rd Place


7. Going to School

High School Graduates Going to Play College Tennis
Kevin Metka - Ohio State University
Ben McClarren - Case Western University
Robert Homan - Haverford University
Kara Richardson - Case Western University

8. Watterson Invitational

2nd Singles Flight Champion - Ashley Thai (Hilliard Bradley)
3rd Singles Flight Champion - Olivia Ott (Bishop Watterson)
1st Doubles Flight Champion - Amber Lee (Dublin Coffman)
3rd Singles Finalist - Kelley Jiang (Worthington Kilbourne)

9. Midwest Open Series
The Midwest Open Series Championships was held at the ATP Tournament in Cincinnati. Christina Keesey was a Finalist in Doubles with Kara Cecil, and also competed in Singles. Kevin Metka and Gabe Higgs competed in Men's Doubles.

10. Jason Liu (Iceman)

In his 2nd tournament, Jason Liu was the Elysium B12 Compass Tournament Finalist, defeating the #1 seed.