TENNIS TOURNAMENT
EASTER DOUBLES OPEN
Snow & Strange team up to take Doubles Title
Chad Snow & Victor Strange teamed up to take the 2nd Annual Easter Doubles Open on Saturday 3-2, 3-1 over Hurricane's Tennis Coach, Wayne Bullock his #1 Player Stefan Vlassek. Snow played #1 Doubles for Skyline H.S. in 2000 SLC a year in which every player went undefeated the whole season. Strange resides in Southern Utah and Tampa Bay and played professionally 30 years ago against the likes of Ashe, Gonzales and Segura.
"Chad's sheer power and my ability to hit the right shots were a perfect combination", said Strange after the match. "We were the perfect combination."
The Easter Doubles attracted players from California, Canada and all over Utah. Another special highlight to the big draw of 24 teams was the Intermountain's 12 and under #1 Corbin Benson and Cash Morgan. These rising stars did everything but win against two championship teams. They eventually won the "B" Group Consolation Championships over Canadians Jaden & Loren Preztlaw. A special thanks to our sponsors; Jimmy Johns and St. George Leisure Services for assisting us in making "Super Saturday Tennis" SUPER!
Check www.teachingtennis.com or call Richard Wigley 652-0739 for more information on how to join the next event on Saturday April 26th at 10:30AM, the Purple Sage Open.
Easter Doubles Results Finals: (1) Chad Snow & Victor Strange def. (3) Wayne Bullock & Stefan Vlassek 3-2, 3-1; Semifinals: Snow & Strange def. (6) Frank Harris & Don Poulter 3-0, 3-2; Bullock & Vlassek def. (2) Dow Christensen & Ryan Lakey 3-1, 3-1; Quarterfinals: Snow & Strange def (14) Marc Manuele & Jason Roberts 3-2, 3-2; Bullock & Vlassek def. (5) Dan Krupicka & Richard Wigley 1-3, 3-1, 3 1; Christensen & Lakey def, (7)Greg Bullock & Paul Robbins 3-1, 3-2; Harris & Poulter def. (4) Gary Rink & Charlie Harward 3-2, 2-3, 3-0; Round of 16: Snow & Strange def. (16) Isaac Nelson & Ron Daly 3-0, 3-2; Bullock & Vlassek def (11) Mike Schijf & Jeff Hansen 3-0, 3-0; Christensen & Lakey def. (15) Nate Awohi & Paul Osinski 2-3, 3-1, 3-2; Rink & Harward def (12) Corbin Benson & Cash Morgan 2-3, 3-2, 3-2; Harris & Poulter def (10) Rick Getz & Dick Huck 3-1, 2-3, 3-1; Bullock & Robbins def (13) Jaden Pretzlaw & Loren Pretzlaw 3-1, 3-1; Krupicka & Wigley def (9) Jeff Chipman & Tanner Esplin 3-1, 3-0; Manuele & Roberts def (8)Art Frakt & Miles Uri 3-1, 3-0; Round of 32: Nelson & Daly def. Jeff & Nick Brown 3-0, 3-2; Manuele & Roberts def. Anna Owens & Tyler Owens 3-1 3-0; Frakt & Miles Uri def. Phil & Allison Graham 3-0, 3-1; Benson & Morgan def Mark & Monika Rebels 3-0, 3-2; Chipman & Esplin def. Russ & Sam Christensen 3-2, 1-3, 3-1; Schijf & Hansen def. Dan Gibbons & Patrice Owens 3-1, 3-0; Awohi & Osinski 25 Josh & Matt 3-0, 3-1;
"A" Consolations Final: Huck & Getz def Frakt & Uri 2-2 retired. C-Semifinals: Huck & Getz def. Russ & Sam Christensen 3-0 3-1; Frakt & Uri def. Jeff & Nick Brown 3-1, 3-0; C-Quarterfinals: Huck & Getz def Phil & Allison Graham 3-0, 3-1; Russ & Sam Christensen def. Kevin & Rachel Bunker 3-1, 3-0; Frakt & Uri def. Awohi & Osinski 0-3, 3-0 3-1; Jeff & Nick Brown def. Mark & Monika Rebels 3-2, 1-3, 3-0; C-Round of 16: Phil &Allison Graham def. Nelson & Daly 3-0, 2-3, 3-1; Huck & Getz def. Benson & Morgan 2-3 3-2 3-2; Russ & Sam Christensen def. Gibbons & Owens 3-0 3-0; Kevin & Rachel Bunker def. Josh & Matt 3-0, 3-1; Awohi & Osinski def. Chipman & Esplin 3-2, 3-0; Frakt & Uri def. Schijf & Hansen 3-2, 3-0; Jeff & Nick Brown def Anna & Tyler Owens 3-1, 3-1; Mark & Monika Rebels def. Jaden & Loren Pretzlaw 3-2, 2-3, 3-2;
"B" Consolations Final: Benson & Morgan def Pretzlaw & Pretzlaw 3-1, 3-2; C-Semifinals: Jaden & Loren Pretzlaw def. Schijf & Hansen 3-2 3-2; C-Quarterfinals: Schijf & Hansen 10 Dan Gibbons & Patrice Owens 3-2 3-0; Jaden & Loren Pretzlaw def. Kevin & Rachel Bunker 3-0, 3-2; Benson & Morgan def.Nelson & Daly 3-1, 2-3, 3-1;