USTA Oklahoma Hall of Fame & Awards Banquet
USTA Oklahoma recently held their annual Hall of Fame and Awards Luncheon on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at the Renaissance Convention Center & Hotel in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
With over 350 attendees, everyone honored the 2019 Hall of Fame Inductees Tim Leos and Pat Ritchie and celebrated and recognized the following award winners:
Adult Player of the Year: Doug Stone
Adult Recreational Player of the Year: Paula Casey
Outstanding Community Service: Judy Fenner
Distinguished Service: Trent Tucker
Outstanding Diversity Achievement: Veterans Indoor Wheelchair Clinic @ Santa Fe Family Life Center
Event of the Year: Pierce Phillips Charity, Meet Your Match: Childhood Cancer
Facility of the Year: Philcrest Hills Country Club
Emerging Junior Player—Female: Tokara Henderson
Female Junior Player of the Year: Vanessa Ong
Outstanding High School Coach: Skip Griese
Outstanding Contributor to Youth High Performance: Matias Marin
Outstanding Contributor to Youth Tennis Programs: Brody Queal
Outstanding Contributor to the USTA League Programs: Minh Tran
Emerging Junior Player—Male: John Paul Dillon
Male Junior Player of the Year: Graydon Lair
Member Organization of the Year: OU Tennis Club
Outstanding Junior Team Tennis Organizer: Ellie Bailey
Outstanding Official: Dean Richardville
Outstanding Junior Tournament: USTA Oklahoma Earlywine April Closed District Championships
Tennis Family of the Year: The Han Family
Media Excellence: Jacob Tobey
Outstanding Adult Tournament: Children’s Hospital at OU Medical Center, The Green’s Country Club
Congratulations to the 2019 Sportsmanship winners as well:
Girls 10: Aspen Irwin
Girls 12: Blythe Confer
Girls 14: Reece Compton
Girls 16: Kate Miley
Girls 18: Reagan Miley
Boys 10: Truman Prather
Boys 12: Max Beard
Boys 14: Lawson Prather
Boys 16: Enre Boshoff
Boys 18: Nathan Han
Please visit this page to enjoy all the photos from the USTA Oklahoma banquet.
Thank you to Al Moore Photography for capturing this special event. Please go to his website to purchase any photograph that you might be interested in.
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