USTA Heart of America teams advance to League Section Championships
While it’s bittersweet to see the USTA adult summer league season wind down, we’re thrilled to have teams from our district succeed in the postseason. Join us in congratulating the following USTA Heart of America league teams on their district championship wins or wild-card selections, and cheer them on as they move onto the USTA Missouri Valley League Section Championships.
(Names in parentheses indicate captains)
18 & Over Teams
18+ 3.0 Men (Pattabiraman)
18+ 3.0 Women (Wachal)
18+ 3.5 Men (Pattabiraman)
18+ 3.5 Women (Vitha)
18+ 4.0 Men (Heintzelman)
18+ 4.0 Men (Zucht)
18+ 4.0 Women (Shoup-Duntz)
18+ 4.5 Men (Semmes)
18+ 4.5 Men Wild Card (Ramsdell)
18+ 4.5 Women (Norman)
18+ 4.5 Women Wild Card (Schick)
18+ 5.0 Men (Knoflicek)
18+ 5.0 Women (Rey)
40 & Over Teams
40+ 3.0 Men (Locke)
40+ 3.0 Women (Haake)
40+ 3.0 Women Wild Card (Wachal)
40+ 3.5 Men (Bicknell)
40+ 3.5 Women (Vitha)
40+ 4.0 Men (Reedy)
40+ 4.0 Women (Throm)
40+ 4.5 Men (Knoflicek)
40+ 4.5 Women (Gifford)
55 & Over Teams
55+ 6.0 Women (Robertson)
55+ 7.0 Men (Granger)
55+ 7.0 Women (Bennett)
55+ 8.0 Men (Claussen)
55+ 8.0 Women (Jacelone)
55+ 8.0 Women Wild Card (Asbell)
55+ 9.0 Men (Allen)
55+ 9.0 Women (Gifford)
65 & Over Teams
65+ 6.0 Women (Robertson)
65+ 7.0 Men (Bicknell)
65+ 7.0 Women (Bennett)
65+ 7.0 Women Wild Card (Jacelone)
65+ 8.0 Men (Jackson)
65+ 8.0 Women (Crampton)
65+ 9.0 Men (Enge)
Mixed Teams
18+ Mixed 9.0 (Andrews-Carver)
40+ Mixed 7.0 (Craig)
40+ Mixed 8.0 (Claussen)
40+ Mixed 9.0 (Andrews-Carver)
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