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USTA North Carolina Notebook

Southern Combo Doubles Wrap Up in Wilmington

WILMINGTON, NC (November 15, 2011) – After eight days of play and more than 1,500 matches, the final nine state champions were crowned at the 2011 North Carolina Southern Combo Doubles State Championships this past weekend. The two-week tournament featured nearly 2,500 athletes from across the state, all battling for one of 22 state championships.

Week two of the 2011 tournament, which took place in Wilmington, N.C. Nov. 10-14, featured nine divisions at men and women adult, senior and super senior levels. Skill levels included the 5.5, 7.5 and 9.5 divisions.

Central and South East Tennis led all areas with a pair of state champions. Central captured the Adult Women 5.5 and Senior Women 7.5 levels, while South East Tennis won the Adult Men 9.5 and Super Senior Women 7.5 championships.

The following teams were crowned 2011 North Carolina State Champions in week two:

DIVISION

WINNER

CAPTAIN

Adult Men 7.5

Eno River

Nick Nguyen

Adult Men 9.5

South East Tennis A

Michael Ryder

Adult Women 5.5

Central

Mary Lou Krasnick

Adult Women 7.5

Western North Carolina

Susie Manley

Adult Women 9.5

Capital B

Katherine Shelburne

Senior Men 7.5

Piedmont B

John McCrary

Senior Women 7.5

Central A

Kelly Nelson

Super Senior Men 7.5

Sandhills

Bill Doerr

Super Senior Women 7.5

South East Tennis

Cheryl Matsche

 

 

For a complete recap of the tournament, including final standings, photos and video highlights, please visit http://www.ncleaguetennis.com/.

Tournament Photos

Around the Tournament Video

 

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