Missouri Valley / St. Louis

USTA St. Louis 2018 Award Winners

October 24, 2018


USTA St. Louis 2018 District Award Winners

* indicates Missouri Valley Section award winners

 

Member Organization – Dwight Davis Tennis Center*

Contributor to Youth Programs – Vetta West, Josh Patrick

Adult Recreational Player of the Year – (M) Ken Lowes, (F) Robin Shiras-Cody

Junior Tournament of the Year – Missouri Valley Futures #2, Carobeth Kelly

High School Coach of the Year - Patrick Huewe, MICDS*

Diversity Achievement – Better Family Life

Media Excellence – The Edwardsville Intelligencer, Scott Marion

Junior Team Tennis Organizer – Toni McDonald

Junior Recreational Player of the Year – (M) Grant Dahl* , (F) Erin Coleman*

Facility of the Year - Tower Grove Park

Contributor to Leagues – (M) John Brinkmeyer, (F) Erica Peterson

Tennis Family of the Year – The Skaer Family

Youth High Performance Excellence – Troy Bray, Core Academy

Adult/Senior Tournament – Edwardsville Open, Dave Lipe

Official of the Year – John Kelly*

Event of the Year – 2017 St. Louis Hall of Fame Inductions, Frontenac Racquet Club

Judy Dippold Junior Player of the Year – (M) Carson Haskins, AJ Woodman*

Judy Dippold Junior Player of the Year – (F) Sami Remis*

Adult Player of the Year – (M) Paul Gontarz, (F) Laurie Burke

Distinguished Service – Bob Faust

 

Junior Sportsmanship Award Winners:

Boys 10 – Joseph Fox*

Girls 10 – Emmie Kinder*

Boys 12 – Jai Patel*

Girls 12 – Allison Wayne*

Boys 14 – Ayush Negi*

Girls 14 – Megan Nguyen*

Boys 16 – Akash Rajan

Girls 16 – Lily Walther*

Boys 18 – Justin Weaver

Girls 18 – Caleigh McClain

 

Awards Dinner

Saturday, November 17, 2018

Probstein Golf Center in Forest Park

Call 314-432-3990 or click here to reserve a table or seat (adult $40, youth $20).

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