Summit, NJ
208 enthusiastic junior paddle players arrived at the Beacon Hill
Club on January 29th hoping to take home the gold. This
fun-filled afternoon is sponsored by Viking Athletics, Marsh, the
NJ Men's Platform Tennis Association and the NJ Women's Platform
Tennis League. Their generosity makes it possible to run a first-class
event at little expense to the participants. Each child took home
a Viking backpack. The finalists in each age group received new
Viking paddles and APTA medals, with the winners also receiving
Champions Chairs from Viking. Winners
and Finalists
After round robin play and elimination play, champions were
crowned in 7 divisions. Winners and finalists are:
Girls 12
& Under
Margaret Souther & Rachel Whitney (Champions) and Lucy
Donnally & Emily Combias (Finalists)
Girls 14
& Under
Stephanie Brown & Christie Pollin (Champions) and Hana
Bowers & Annie Rosencrans (Finalists)
Girls 18
& Under
Lauren & Karen Cash (Champions) and Emily & Robin
Moore (Finalists)
10 & Under
Patrick Newton & Ben Katz (Champions) and Eddie Blatz
& Drew Simone (Finalists)
12 & Under
Nick Newhouse & David Dickson (Champions) and Taylor Geiger
& Rory Shepard (Finalists)
14 & Under
Terry Keegan & Liam Bohonnon (Champions) and Shawn Welch
& Alex Christ (Finalists)
18 & Under
Marc Powers & Eric D'Elia (Champions) and Connor Dempsey
& Chris Kelley (Finalists)