![]() Home Team Quakers Defeat the Lancers by 5-0 Tuesday, September 17, 2002 By Sanipa Koetsawasdi As we approach the end of the summer season, the girls' regular tennis season is just at its mid-session for the year. Today, during this sunny afternoon here at the Moorestown High School, the ladies 1st, 2nd, and 3rd singles matches as well as the 1st and 2nd doubles matches were in progress. The Moorestown High School Quakers played against the Holy Cross High School Lancers. This year, Holy Cross had just acquired ten new members into their tennis team. Although Holy Cross played their best, but were perhaps a bit less experienced, the Quakers were able to top the Lancers by 5-0. |
![]() Freedoms Defeat FoxForce in WTT Match to Improve to 3-5 Wednesday, July 17, 2002 By Mi Ro The Philadelphia Freedoms of the World Team Tennis (WTT.com) defeated the Hartford FoxForce 20-18 in front of 2,110 fans at Cabrini College. The last match, Mixed Doubles, decided the match. With the score tied 15-15 after four matches, the Freedoms pair of Jonathan Stark and Jessica Steck defeated James Blake and Rossana Neffa-de-los Rios 5-3 to give the Freedom the win. |
![]() Final Day Moorestown Junior Open Friday, June 28, 2002 By Sanipa Koetsawasdi It has been a successful tournament thus far this week for the Moorestown Junior Open. Despite the very warm temperatures, these athletes were able to find ways to stay cool and concentrate on winning their matches. With two finals left, the girls' 12-year-old singles playing first at in the morning, and the boys' 14-year-old singles afterwards in the afternoon, the competition is fierce, but is almost at its end. |
![]() Twin Rivalry at the Moorestown Junior Open Friday, June 28, 2002 By Sanipa Koetsawasdi This Junior Open has seen several competitive matches were each player knew their opponent very well. Some have been friends for quite some time. Coincidentally, Zoey and Winfield "Winnie" Call, both lost in the girls' 12-year-old players semifinals and ended up having to play against each other today for third and fourth place. Not only are they sisters, but they're twins! Rarely do you have sisters or brothers competing against each other unless they have similar rankings such as the Williams" sisters, but on top of that, to be twins is really something else! |
![]() A Busy Morning of Finals at the Moorestown Junior Open Thursday, June 27, 2002 By Sanipa Koetsawasdi It was a pretty busy morning for the finalists today as three simultaneous matches, girls' 14-year-old, boys' 10-year-old, and boys' 12-year-old players, all started their games at 9:00am. Not too long afterwards, the boys' 16-year-old players would be joining the other players around 10:30am, battling it out for their championships. |
![]() Third Day at the Moorestown Junior Open Wednesday, June 26, 2002 By Sanipa Koetsawasdi It's already midweek of the Open and the trophies are quickly being passed out today. The 18-year-old boys' and girls' players along with the 16-year-old girls' player matches have gone through their final rounds. It has been a true test to beat the heat with some of the matches starting at noon. There were finals that started about a half an hour after a short delay due to a few brief scares of thunder and lightning. Thankfully, it did not rain, and the tournaments went on starting now with the players playing in temperatures in the mid-nineties. |
![]() The Moorestown Junior Open is Here! Tuesday, June 25, 2002 By Sanipa Koetsawasdi The time has come when 73 of South Jersey's young, athletic, boys and girls from ages 10, 12, 14, 16, and 18 met and competed at the United States Tennis Association Middle States Section of the Moorestown Junior Open. The Open is now currently being held at the Moorestown High School on Bridgeboro Road in Moorestown, NJ. Directing this tournament are Cynthia and Bill Allen, along with her assistant and son, Gabrielle. They have been doing their best supervising, coordinating, and preparing for this event that runs for a whole week from June 24th-28th of this year. |
![]() The Brianna Brown Story Monday, March 18, 2002 By Sanipa Koetsawasdi Eleven year old Brianna Brown is well on her way to proving that she is made of the same kind of grit and determination as the likes of Michael Jordan or John Daly. Her game is tennis. She's proof that anyone can accomplish anything with hard work and doing what you love. She exhibits the work ethics of a true professional. |
Tennis Coverage for 2001 |
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