OSU Doubles NCAA Champions

Chase Buchanan and Blaz Rola became the 1st team in NCAA history to win all 3 majors in the same year.  They defeated Carvalho and Escobar from Texas Tech in the final yesterday in Georgia 7-6 6-3.  Rola also reached the semis in Singles.  More about the story can be found at zootennis and at The Dispatch.
Stanford's Nicole Gibbs, from Cleveland, won the NCAA singles and doubles championships yesterday.

Court One Midwest Champions

Robert Cash and Jack Dabek won the 12s doubles at the Midwest Level 3 Championships this weekend in Michigan defeating the 1 seeds 8-6 in the final.  Robert also reached the semifinals of singles.
Also reaching the semifinals of doubles was Caitlyn Merzbacher (Girls 16s) and Elaine Cloern (Girls 18s).

UA OTCA State Champions

Congratulations to Upper Arlington High School for winning the OTCA State Championship.  They defeated Copley in the semis and Springboro in the final.  Jeffrey Melvin won at 2 singles in the semi, and Anthony Yang won at 3 singles in the final.

Pie Seifert Champion

Congratulations to Colten Clark, Boys 12s Pei Seifert Midwest Level 5 Champion.

Girls GCTA Qualifier

Congratulations to all the Girls who qualified for Districts, including the following who received hardware.

Girls 12s
3rd Place - Sarina Xie
4th Place - Paige Kompa

Girls 14s
Finalist - Ashley Tan
3rd Place - Alex Cash
4th Place - Olivia Kompa

Girls 16s
5th Place - Caitlyn Merzbacher

Boys State Tournament

This weekend is the Ohio High School State Tennis Tournament. Congratulations to all the Central Ohio players who qualified.
Jeffrey Melvin and Nate Wallace (Upper Arlington) were the D1 Doubles District Champions.
Frank Kuo and Jared Judson (Dublin Jerome - coach Tyler Stephen) qualified and finished 4th in the District.
The tournament is Friday and Saturday at The O.S.U. Varsity Courts. Draws and more info are here.

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