ST. JAMES TENNIS - 2008
VARSITY GIRLS - 4A STATE RUNNERS-UP
CAPITAL CITY CONFERENCE CHAMPIONS
HAYDEN BARNES  - 4A STATE #2 SINGLES CHAMPION
ANNE BANKS-BLACKWELL  - 4A STATE #6 SINGLES CHAMPION
BARNES / BANKS-BLACKWELL  4A STATE #3 DOUBLES CHAMPIONS
 
 Varsity Head Coach:  John Murray
Varsity Girls Head Coach:  Karen Keene
Junior Varsity Girls Head Coach:   Amy Patterson

Varsity Boys Records:  Overall:  0 - 4   CCC (&):  0 - 3            
Varsity Girls Records:  Overall:  0 - 1   CCC (&):  5 - 1           
Junior Varsity Girls Records:  Overall:  0 - 0   CCC (&):  0 - 0   (incomplete)

ROSTERS and AWARD WINNERS

   VARSITY BOYS

      Luke Lanzetta                     Hakan Sahinoglu         Numair Tahir                   Carson Traff
      Kevin Varghese                   Blake Wallin               Joseph Whitt

   VARSITY GIRLS

      Anne Banks-Blackwell        Hayden Barnes            Paige Brendle                   Kim Bolton
      Kelsi Caraway                    Jordan Chambless        Kat Jackson                     Karly Keene
      Paige Kenmore                   Charlotte North

   JUNIOR VARSITY GIRLS

      Katie Blackwell                  Maisie Chambless         Sarah Head                      Lizzie Keene
      Amber Ledford                  Caroline Matthews        Samanta Mukkamala        Samira Mukkamala          
      Carlee Naftel                      Beth Oakley                 Lior Rosen                      Taryana Webb

     Kat Jackson                        Montgomery Advertiser All-Metro Player of the Year

     Hayden Barnes                   Montgomery Advertiser All-Metro First Team

     Charlotte North                   Montgomery Advertiser All-Metro First Team

VARSITY BOYS

      MAR   7          LAMP 9, St. James 0  (@ Lagoon Park)
 
      APR    7   &    Montgomery Academy 9, St. James 0

      APR    8   &    Trinity 9, St. James 0

      APR  15   &    @ Trinity 9, St. James 0

2008 STATE 4A TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS

SECTION 2 SECTIONALS  (@ O'Connor Tennis Center)

      APR  25          Trinity 63, Jemison 28, ...  (top two teams advance to State Tournament)

VARSITY GIRLS

      FEB  26          ST. JAMES 8, Opelika 1

      FEB  28          ST. JAMES 5, Houston Academy 4 (@ Lagoon Park)

      MAR   3   &    ST. JAMES 9, Catholic 0

      MAR   6          ST. JAMES 9, @ Benjamin Russell 0

      APR    2   &    ST. JAMES 9, Catholic 0

       APR    3   &    ST. JAMES 6, @ Montgomery Academy 3

      APR    7   &    ST. JAMES 6, @ Trinity 3

      APR  10          ST. JAMES 6, Auburn 3  (@ Lagoon Park)
 
      APR  11   &    ST. JAMES 7, Montgomery Academy 2

      APR  15   &    Trinity 6, St. James 3

      APR  17          @ Houston Academy  (Westgate Park - results n/y/a)

2008 STATE 4A TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS

SECTION 2 SECTIONALS  (@ O'Connor Tennis Center)

      APR  24          Trinity 56, ST. JAMES 49, Dadeville 17, ...   (top two teams advance to State Tournament)

STATE TENNIS TOURNAMENT  (@ Mobile Tennis Center)

      MAY   1          Trinity 46, ST. JAMES 43, ...

      MAY   2          ST. JAMES finished in second with 58 points
                             Trinity 64, ST. JAMES 58, Brooks 23, Deshler 23, Guntersville 22, Opp 18, Jacksonville 16,
                             Cherokee County 13, Andalusia 12, Fayette County 3, DAR 0
             
                             # 1S   Kat Jackson defeated Dianna Davis  (Deshler)                                   6 - 0, 6 - 1
                                       Jackson defeated Haley Highfield  (Cherokee County)                       5 - 7, 6 - 3, 6 - 1
                                       Jackson defeated Towns Carlson  (Trinity)                                        6 - 2, 6 - 7, 6 - 1
                                       Sarah Catherine Barlow (Andalusia) defeated Jackson                        6 - 1, 6 - 7 (7 - 3), 6 - 2   STATE RUNNER-UP

                             # 2S   Hayden Barnes received first round bye
                                       Barnes defeated Charlotte Patterson  (Andalusia)                               6 - 2, 6 - 0
                                       Barnes defeated Whitney Hargett  (Brooks)                                       6 - 1, 6 - 0
                                       Barnes defeated Page Hoggie  (Guntersville)                                      6 - 1, 6 - 1                      STATE CHAMPION

                             # 3S   Charlotte North received first round bye
                                       North defeated Meredith Burton  (Deshler)                                       6 - 4, 6 - 2
                                       Autrey Bradley (Guntersville) defeated North                                    4 - 6, 6 - 3, 6 - 3

                             # 4S   Karly Keene received first round bye
                                       Keene defeated Saran Stepworth  (Brooks)                                       6 - 2, 6 - 3
                                       Keene defeated Kathryn Colston  (Deshler)                                       6 - 4, 6 - 0
                                       Kara Hendley (Trinity) defeated Keene                                             6 - 2, 2 - 6, 6 - 1             STATE RUNNER-UP

                             # 5S   Paige Kenmore defeated Jessica Randles  (Cherokee County)             6 - 3, 6 - 0
                                       Malory Mims (Opp) defeated Kenmore                                            3 - 6, 7 - 5, 7 - 5

                             # 6S   Anne Banks-Blackwell received first round bye
                                       Banks-Blackwell defeated Taylor Hayes  (Guntersville)                      6 - 1, 3 - 6, 6 - 0
                                       Banks-Blackwell defeated Carrie Alexander  (Jacksonville)                 6 - 1, 6 - 0
                                       Banks-Blackwell defetaed Allsion Hendley  (Trinity)                          2 - 6, 6 - 2, 7 - 6             STATE CHAMPION

                             # 1D   Jackson / Kenmore defeated Barlow / Patterson  (Andalusia)              6 - 0, 6 - 0
                                       Carlson / Carlson  (Trinity) defeated Jackson / Kenmore                    6 - 1, 7 - 6  (10 - 8)

                             # 2D   Keene / North received first round bye
                                       Keene / North defeated Burton / Colston  (Deshler)                           6 - 7, 6 - 1, 6 - 4
                                       Keene / North defeated Hargett / (unknown)  (Brooks)                      6 - 2, 6 - 2
                                       Hendley / Hendley  (Trinity) defeated Keene / North                         6 - 1, 6 - 3                      STATE RUNNERS-UP

                             # 3D   Banks-Blackwell / Barnes defeated Randles/Wilson  (Cherokee County)  6 - 2, 6 - 0
                                       Banks-Blackwell / Barnes defeated Geier / Yancey  (Jacksonville)       6 - 1, 6 - 2
                                       Banks-Blackwell / Barnes defeated Masingill / Payne  (Trinity            4 - 6, 6 - 2, 6 - 4
                                       Banks-Blackwell / Barnes defeated Hendricks / Wilson  (Brooks)        6 - 1, 6 - 1                     STATE CHAMPIONS


 JUNIOR VARSITY GIRLS

     FEB  26         Opelika  (results n/y/a)

     FEB  28    &   @ Trinity (results n/y/a)

     MAR 12         @ Auburn (results n/y/a)

     APR    3   &   Trinity (results n/y/a)

     APR    4   &   @ Montgomery Academy (results n/y/a)

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