Hovensa Jr. Series VITA I - Results

DEWILDE AND FELDMAN DOUBLE UP IN JR TOURNEY

 

LEAH DEWILDE AND ANDY FELDMAN EMERGERED AS DOUBLE WINNERS IN THE 1^ST HOVENSA/VITA JUNIOR TENNIS TOUIRNAMENT SERIES EVENT HELD AT THE TENNIS CLUB OF ST. CROIX. DEWILDE PLAYING IN THE GIRL’S 14 AND 16 AGE GROUPS AND FELDMAN PLAYING IN THE BOY’S 14 AND 16 AGE GROUPS WON THEIR RESPECTIVE TITLES. DEWILDE BEAT MADELEINE DUGGAN 7-6 AND 6-1 IN THE 14’S AND BEAT MADELEINE AGAIN IN THE 16’S IN A TOUGH 6-7 6-1 7-6 FINALS. MEANWHILE FELDMAN WON BOTH THE BOY’S 14 AND 16 ROUND-ROBIN EVENTS WHILE NEVER LOSING A SET. BILL BYRD FINISHED SECOND IN BOTH BOY’S 14 AND 16’S WHILE DAVID EMMANUEL FINISHED 3^RD IN THE 14’S AND ANJAY MONNELL FINISHED 3^RD IN THE 16’S.

 

OTHER TOURNAMENT RESULTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: DEVON LOCKE BEAT ERIC EMMANUEL 7-5 5-7 6-4 TO WIN THE BOY’S 18; LORHRA EMMANUEL WON THE GIRL’S 12 ROUND-ROBIN WITH HANNA SHUCK FINISHING 2^ND AND BRIDGET OUSLEY TAKING 3^RD;  DANNY KENSES WON THE BOY’S 12 OVER JACK DUGGAN 6-3 6-1 IN THE FINALS; FRANCESA PASTORE BEAT EMMA LOGAN 8-5 IN THE GIRL’S 10 FINAL; AND ALEX KENSES WON THE BOY’S 12 ROUND-ROBIN WITH JACK DUGGAN 2^ND AND WEBSTER BOZO 3^RD.

 

THE VIRGIN ISLANDS TENNIS ASSOCIATION WILL BE USING THE RESULTS OF ALL THE HOVENSA/VITA JUNIOR TENNIS TOURNAMENT SERIES EVENTS TO RANK JUNIOR PLAYERS FOR POSSIBLE SELECTION TO VITA’S NATIONAL JUNIOR TENNIS TEAM FOR INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION OVER THE SUMMMER MONTHS. ALL JUNIOR TENNIS PLAYERS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE.

 

THE NEXT JUNIOR TENNIS TOURNAMENT IN THE HOVENSA/VITA SERIES WILL BE HELD AT THE ST. THOMAS RACQUET CLUB IN SUBBASE ON MARCH 9-11.  CONTACT VITA TENNIS COORDINATOR, BRUCE WRAY, FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE HOVENSA/VITA JUNIOR TENNIS SERIES AT 692-4139.