By J. Fred Sidhu, special to USTA.com
Tucson, Ariz. – After two days of spirited competition in flight play, the 7.0 semifinals, which will feature four undefeated teams, are set at the 2012 USTA League Mixed Doubles National Championships.
The 7.0 mixed doubles semifinals are scheduled to begin at approximately 2 p.m. (MST) this afternoon and will feature Northern California (3-0) vs. Southwest (3-0) and Mid-Atlantic (3-0) against Caribbean (3-0). The winners will advance to the 7.0 Championship final at 8 a.m. (MST) on Sunday.
The 7.0 third-place match and the 9.0 semifinals are also scheduled for 8 a.m. on Sunday. The 9.0 Championship final and third place match will follow at approximately 10 a.m.
7.0 Mixed Doubles Standings:
Flight 1
Northern California (Folsom, Calif.), 3-0
Southern California (Fullerton, Calif.), 1-2
Northern (Rochester, Minn.), 1-2
Texas (Dallas, Texas), 1-2
Flight 2
Mid-Atlantic (Rockville, Md.), 3-0
Pacific Northwest (Mill Creek, Wash.), 1-2
New England (Haverhill, Mass.), 1-2
Intermountain (Boise, Idaho), 1-2
Flight 3
Southwest (El Paso, Texas), 3-0
Middle States (Basking Ridge, N.J.), 2-1
Missouri Valley (Des Moines, Iowa), 1-2
Hawaii (Maui, Hawaii), 0-3
Flight 4
Caribbean (San Juan, P.R.), 3-0
Southern (Knoxville, Tenn.), 2-1
Florida (Tallahassee, Fla.), 1-2
Midwest (Muncie, Ind.), 0-3
9.0 Mixed Doubles Standings:
Flight 5
Texas (Houston, Texas), 3-0
Southern (Charleston, S.C.), 2-1
Florida (South Miami Dade, Fla.), 1-1
Midwest (Stow, Ohio), 1-2
Northern California (Danville, Calif.), 0-3
Flight 6
Eastern (Rye, N.Y.), 2-0
Southern California (Upland, Calif.), 2-1
Middle States (Skillman, N.J.), 2-1
Northern (Minneapolis, Minn.), 1-1
New England (Manchester, N.H.), 0-4
Flight 7
Mid-Atlantic (Annapolis, Md.), 3-0
Pacific Northwest (Seattle, Wash.), 2-1
Intermountain (Colorado Springs, Colo.), 2-1
Hawaii (Maui, Hawaii), 0-2
Southwest (Phoenix, Ariz.), 0-3
2.5 Mixed Doubles Standings:
Flight 9
Caribbean (San Lorenzo, P.R.), 3-0
Northern California (Oakland, Calif.), 2-1
Florida (Ocala, Fla.), 2-1
Mid-Atlantic (Columbia, Md.), 1-2
Southern (Mandeville, La.), 1-2
Midwest (Grosse Pointe, Mich.), 0-3