New England

18 & Over District Winners Advance to Sectionals

James Maimonis, Manager, Media & Communications | August 09, 2021

WESTBOROUGH, MA - USTA New England held its USTA League Adult 18 & Over District Championships from August 6-8 throughout the section. Twenty-six out of 139 teams that competed over the weekend, qualified for Sectionals. Teams played at four host locations: Eastern Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Northern Connecticut and Maine. An additional 13 teams automatically advanced to Sectionals prior to Districts through local league play.  


New England's Adult 18 & Over Sectionals will take place from August 20-22 in Western Massachusetts at Forest Park in Springfield and at the Field Club of Longmeadow. 

 

Below are the teams that advanced through the District Championships: 

 

Eastern Massachusetts Site Winners

4.5 Men - Woburn Racquet Club, Tzannes/Reyes

4.0 Men - Little Giants, Woburn Racquet Club, Nguyen

4.0 Women - Sense-ace-tional Ladies, Winchester Indoor Lawn Tennis Center, Leveille/Vrabtree

3.5 Men - Waltham Blue, Waltham Athletic Club, Allu/Patri

3.5 Women - Dedham Health & Athletic Complex, Kittredge/Harris

3.0 Men - Good Company, Spark Fitness & Tennis, VanRavestyn

3.0 Women - Paxton Hot Shots, Paxton Tennis & Fitness Club, Rogers

2.5 Women - Bass River Blue, Bass River Tennis Club, Porath/Mastroianni

 

Rhode Island Site Winners

4.5 Men - Rally Point Racquet Club, Steere

4.0 Men - Rally Point Racquet Club, Conforti/Marcello

4.0 Women - Rally Point Racquet Club, Maggiacomo/Ridolfi

3.5 Men - Rally Point Racquet Club, Racine/Palazzini

3.5 Women - Glow Girls, Enfield Tennis Club, Follansbee

3.0 Women - Tennis Nuts, Enfield Tennis Club, Sarner/Follansbee

 

Northern Connecticut Site Winners

4.5 Men - Big Sky Fitness & Tennis, Bracken

4.0 Men - The Cutters, Kings Highway Tennis Club, Johnson, Babtist

4.0 Women - BB's, Milford Indoor Tennis, Deangelis

3.5 Men - Weston Winners, Weston Racquet Club, Bruck/Fontana

3.5 Women - Victorious Secret, Solaris Racquet Club, Wong

3.0 Men - Tennis Club of Trumbull, Pagano/Alexander

3.0 Women - Summer Lovin', Chelsea Piers, Harris

2.5 Women - Smart Aces, Middlebury Racquet Club, Kim/Dowd


Maine Site Winners

4.0 Women - Hampton Tennis Barn, Finneral/Schwope

3.5 Men - Passing Shot, Apex Racquet & Fitness, Chadbourne

3.5 Women - Granite YMCA Goffstown, Race/Neal

3.0 Women - Mountainside Racquet & Fitness Center, Taylor/Stiles

 

For championship photos, click here.

 

For full Districts results, click here. 

 

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