2012 USTA/Midwest Section Year In Review - 2012 | Page 62

JUNIOR TENNIS More than 70 TEAMS AND 600 JUNIOR TENNIS PLAYERS traveled to Indianapolis and competed in the 2012 USTA Jr. Team Tennis Midwest Section Championships, August 3-5, 2012. 2012 USTA Jr. Team Tennis Midwest Section Championships North Central High School, Carmel High School, and Lawrence North High School were the sites for one of the largest junior team events in the country. Teams participating in the USTA Jr. Team Tennis Midwest Section Championships advanced by winning their district playoff or dominating their local league. Team matches consist of one set each of boys’ and girls’ singles, boys’ and girls’ doubles, and two sets of mixed doubles. Team scoring is based on cumulative games won. Winners advanced to the 2012 USTA Jr. Team Tennis National Championships in Cayce, South Carolina. 10 Intermediate: Monsters of Midtown, Chicago, IL Front (L-R): Lucy Mitchell, Lilly Schar, Sydney Pratt Back (L-R): ): Jamieson Katz, Thurston Page, Charlie Wang, Owen Almer 10 Advanced: Super Six, Bloomington, IL Front (L-R): Thomas Scaggs, McKenna Schaefbauer, Connor Maris Back (L-R): Skipp Schaefbauer (coach), Tyler Bowers, Isabel Schaefbauer, Abby Totten Intermediate: The Supreme Court, Green Bay, WI Front (L-R): Jack Lemkuil, Zach Janssen, Mary Zakowski; Back (L-R): ): Bob Janssen (coach), Charlie Parish, Claire Rotherham, John Zakowski, Caroline Schaupp, Bridget Zakowski (team manager) 14 Advanced: Racquet Club of Columbus, Columbus, OH Front (L-R): Robert Cash, Robert Dong, Jack Dabek Back (L-R): Bryon Nibert (coach), Alex Cash, Erica Chen, Victoria Fan, Taylor Sprouse 12 Intermediate: Liberty Snapping Turtles, Detroit, MI Standing (L-R): Marty Maehr (coach), Evan Sood, Jared Kehn, Ian Sood, Meg Goldberg, Katie Wolber, Olivia Reyes, Dan Goldberg (coach) 12 Advanced: Elite, Milwaukee, WI Front (L-R): George Wong, Charles Yauck, Pedram Sadeghi, Harry Rosmann, Connor Peck (coach) Back (L-R): Patrick Conta, Sunil Sabnis, Tess LaLonde, Jordan Schifano 18 Intermediate: Port Huron Predators, Port Huron, MI Front (L-R): Darren Wong, Connor Johnston, Alexis Wirtz, Fran Basha, Ilina Krishen Back (L-R): Mike Basha, Andrew Cansfield, Luke Ingles, Sarah Barry, Michael Coleman 18 Advanced: Racquet Club of Columbus, Columbus, OH Front (L-R): Ashley Thai, Rachael Morales, Kelley Jiang Back (L-R): Ryan Bibo, C.J. Cash, Jeffrey Melvin Not Pictured: Caitlyn Merzbacher 62 USTA MIDWEST › 2012 year in review 63