ST. JAMES TENNIS - 2010
VARSITY BOYS AND GIRLS - SECTIONAL CHAMPIONS
RICARDO RIOS - #4 SINGLES STATE RUNNER-UP
CASSIE SADIE - #6 SINGLES STATE RUNNER-UP
ANNE BANKS-BLACKWELL/ELLYN LIVINGS - #2 DOUBLES STATE RUNNERS-UP
SCOTLYN PATTERSON-CASSIE SADIE - #3 DOUBLES STATE RUNNERS-UP
 
Varsity Head Coach:  Kim Jackson
Junior Varsity Head Coach:  Amy Patterson

Varsity Boys Records:  Overall:    3 - 9    CCC (&):  0 - 3
Varsity Girls Records:   Overall:  11 - 5    CCC (&):  1 - 4

Junior Varsity Boys Records:  Overall:  0 - 5   CCC (&):  0 - 2
Junior Varsity Girls Records:   Overall:  2 - 3   CCC (&):  0 - 3


      

Duncan Blackwell and Hayden Barnes helped lead each of the 2010 Trojan Varsity Tennis Teams
to Sectional Victories for the second consecutive year, advancing to the State Championship Tournaments.
The Sectionals took place April 21 and 22 at O'Connor Tennis Center.  Photos courtesy of the Montgomery Advertiser.


ROSTERS and AWARD WINNERS
  VARSITY BOYS

     Michael Azar                   Duncan Blackwell                 Matt Fields                       Luke Lanzetta
     Ricardo Rios                    Kevin Varghese                    Joseph Whitt

  VARSITY GIRLS

     Hayden Barnes                Anne Banks Blackwell           Ellyn Livings                    Amber Ledford
     Caroline Mathews            Scotlyn Patterson                  Charlsie Rampy                Cassie Sadie

  JUNIOR VARSITY BOYS

     John Bradford                  Robbie Bradford                   Forrest Decker                 Panos Koreas
     Slade Meriwether              PJ Robin                             Carson Traff

  JUNIOR VARSITY GIRLS

     Sammie Eiring                  Sarah Hudson                      Bridgette Johnson             Carlee Naftel
     Beth Oakley                     Jase Schilleci

     Hayden Barnes                 Montgomery Advertiser All-Metro Tennis Team

     Anne Banks Blackwell       Montgomery Advertiser All-Metro Tennis Team

VARSITY BOYS

     FEB   16            Opelika 7, St. James 2

     FEB   17            ST. JAMES 6, @ Jemison 3  (@ Clanton)

     FEB   19            ST. JAMES 9, Holtville 0

     FEB   23            Auburn 9, St. James 0

     MAR    4           Andalusia 7, St. James 2

     MAR    5           ST. JAMES 7, @ BTW-Montgomery 2 (@ O'Connor Tennis Center)

     MAR    8    &    Montgomery Academy 9, St. James 0

     MAR  12           @ UMS-Wright 9, St. James 0

     MAR  13           Saint Paul's 9, St. James 0 (@ UMS-Wright)

     MAR  23    &    Trinity 8, St. James 1

     APR   13    &    @ Trinity 9, St. James 0

     APR   16           @ LAMP 8, St. James 1  (@ Lagoon Park)

2010 STATE 4A TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS

SECTION 2 SECTIONALS  (@ O'Connor Tennis Center)

     APR   22           ST. JAMES 53, Catholic 48, BTW-Montgomery 14, others  (top two advance to State Tournament)

                              SECTIONAL FINALS

                              # 1S   Luke Lanzetta defeated Connor Nance  (BTW)                                       3 - 6, 6 - 4, 10 - 8
                              # 2S   Duncan Blackwell defeated Drew Posey (Jemison)                                  7 - 6, 6 - 4
                              # 3S   Kevin Varghese defeated Zach Ray (Holtville)                                         6 - 3, 7 - 5
                              # 4S   Ricardo Rios defeated Taylor Long (Jemison)                                          6 - 4, 6 - 0
                              # 5S   Andrew Morton (Jemison) defeated Matt Fields                                       6 - 2, 6 - 2
                              # 6S   Jake Long (Jemison) defeated Michael Azar                                            6 - 2, 6 - 2

                              # 1D   Lanzetta/Blackwell defeated Thompson/Jones (Jemison)                          7 - 6, 7 - 5
                              # 2D   Posey/Jordan Jones (Jemison) defeated Varghese/Rios                             6 - 3, 0 - 6, 11 - 9
                              # 3D   Morton/Long (Jemison) defeated Fields/Joseph Whitt                              6 - 0, 6 - 2

STATE TENNIS TOURNAMENT  (@ Lagoon Park)

     APR   29           UMS-Wright 42, Oneonta 37, Douglas 27, Haleyville 20, Andalusia 17, Jemison 12, ST. JAMES 12,
                              Cherokee County 11, West Point 11, Brooks 10, Guntersville 4, Ramsay 0

                              # 1S   Luke Lanzetta received first round bye
                                       Aaron Triplett (Guntersville) defeated Lanzetta                                        6 - 2, 6 - 1
                              # 2S   Duncan Blackwell defeated D.J. Morgan (Cherokee Co).                          6 - 7, 6 - 3, 6 - 2
                                        Bronson Wessinger (UMS-Wright) defeated Blackwell                             6 - 1, 6 - 1
                              # 3S   Kevin Varghese received first round bye
                                        Mayur Patel (Andalusia) defeated Varghese                                             6 - 2, 6 - 1
                              # 4S   Ricardo Rios received first round bye
                                        Rios defeated Zack Bishop (Cherokee County)                                        6 - 2, 6 - 3
                              # 5S   Matt Fields received first round bye
                                        Andrew Morton (Jemison) defeated Fields                                               7 - 5, 6 - 2
                              # 6S   Cord Rawls (West Point) defeated Michael Azar                                       7 - 5, 6 - 3

                              # 1D   Lanzetta/Blackwell received first round bye
                                        Lanzetta/Blackwell defeated Halpin/White (Brooks)                                 6 - 4, 2 - 6, 6 - 4
                              # 2D   Miller/McLaughlin (Douglas) defeated Varghese/Rios                               6 - 7, 6 - 4, 7 - 6
                              # 3D   Looney/Rawls (West Point) defeated Fields/Joseph Whitt                         6 - 2, 6 - 2

     APR   30           ST. JAMES finished seventh with 14 points
                              UMS-Wright 84, Oneonta 49, Douglas 29, Haleyville 22, Andalusia 17, Jemison 15, ST. JAMES 14,
                              Cherokee County 11, West Point 11, Brooks 10, Guntersville 4, Ramsay 0

                              # 4S   Rios defeated Mikey McLaughlin (Douglas)                                             6 - 1, 6 - 1
                                        Dex Harvey (UMS-Wright) defeated Rios                                                6 - 2, 6 - 2             (STATE RUNNER-UP)
                              # 1D   Byrd/Wessinger (UMS-Wright) defeated Lanzetta/Blackwell                     6 - 1, 6 - 1
 
VARSITY GIRLS
     FEB   17           ST. JAMES 9, @ Jemison 0  (@ Clanton)

     FEB   19           ST. JAMES 9, Holtville 0

     FEB   22    &    Montgomery Academy 7, St. James 2

     FEB   23           ST. JAMES 6, Auburn 3

     MAR    3          ST. JAMES 8, @ Homewood 1

     MAR    4          ST. JAMES 9, Andalusia 0

     MAR    5          ST. JAMES 9, @ BTW-Montgomery 0  (@ O'Connor Tennis Center)

     MAR  12          @ UMS-Wright 8, St. James 1

     MAR  13          ST. JAMES 6, Bayside Academy 3  (@ UMS-Wright)

     MAR  23   &    Trinity 7, St. James 2

     MAR  26          ST. JAMES 6, @ Guntersville 3

     MAR  27          ST. JAMES 7, Brooks 2 (@ Guntersville)

     MAR  30   &    ST. JAMES 8, Catholic 1

     APR   12   &    @ Montgomery Academy 7, St. James 2

     APR   13   &    @ Trinity 6, St. James 3

     APR   16          ST. JAMES 8, @ LAMP 1  (@ Lagoon Park)

2010 STATE 4A TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS

SECTION 2 SECTIONALS  (@ O'Connor Tennis Center)

     APR   21          ST. JAMES 63, Catholic 38, others   (top two teams advance to State Tournament)

                             SECTIONAL FINALS

                             # 1S   Hayden Barnes defeated Ashley Gothard (Jemison)                                6 - 0, 6 - 0
                             # 2S   Anne Banks-Blackwell defeated Alex Manning (Catholic)                        6 - 1, 6 - 4
                             # 3S   Charlsie Rampy defeated Mary Elizabeth Dean (Catholic)                       6 - 0, 6 - 0
                             # 4S   Ellyn Livings defeated Rory Wilson  (Catholic)                                       6 - 2, 6 - 2
                             # 5S   Scotlyn Patterson defeated Hayden Ellis (Catholic)                                  6 - 3, 6 - 3
                             # 6S   Cassie Sadie defeated Elizabeth Karst (Catholic)                                     6 - 1, 5 - 7, 10 - 2

                             # 1D   Barnes/Rampy defeated Meredith Kocan / Wilson (Catholic)                   6 - 1, 6 - 1
                             # 2D   Blackwell/Livings defeated Manning/Karst (Catholic)                              6 - 0, 6 - 2
                             # 3D   Patterson/Sadie defeated Ellis/Dean  (Catholic)                                       6 - 4, 6 - 4

STATE TENNIS TOURNAMENT  (@ Lagoon Park)

     APR    29         UMS-Wright 42, Cherokee County 36, Brooks 33, ST. JAMES 31, Guntersville 20, Fayette County 10,
                             Catholic-Montgomery 9, Plainview 5, Andalusia 4, DAR 4

                             # 1S   Hayden Barnes received first round bye
                                       Barnes defeated Amanda Bevis (Brooks)                                                6 - 1, 6 - 0
                             # 2S   Anne Banks Blackwell received first round bye
                                       McKenzie Courtney (UMS-Wright) defeated Blackwell                            6 - 0, 6 - 1
                             # 3S   Charlsie Rampy received first round bye
                                       Rampy defeated Samantha Kocan (Catholic)                                           6 - 1, 6 - 2
                             # 4S   Ellyn Livings received first round bye
                                       Livings defeated Kayla Raley (Fayette County)                                        6 - 1, 6 - 1
                             # 5S   Scotlyn Patterson received first round bye
                                       Leslie Hendricks (Brooks) defeated Patterson                                          6 - 1, 6 - 2
                             # 6S   Cassie Sadie defeated Amanda Ham (Fayette County)                              6 - 0, 6 - 1
                                       Sadie defeated Sarah Mitchell (Guntersville)                                            6 - 3, 6 - 0

                             # 1D   Barnes/Rampy defeated Boyington/Morrow (Andalusia)                           6 - 1, 6 - 3
                                       Johns/Woods (UMS-Wright) defeated Barnes/Rampy                               6 - 3, 6 - 2
                             # 2D   Blackwell/Livings received first round bye
                                       Blackwell/Livings defeated Beasley/Jeter (Andalusia)                                6 - 3, 6 - 1
                             # 3D   Patterson/Sadie defeated McCord/Jones (Andalusia)                                 6 - 3, 6 - 0
                                       Patterson/Sadie defeated Chesnut/James (Cherokee County)                     6 - 3, 4 - 6, 7 - 5

    APR   30           ST. JAMES finished fourth with 39 points
                             UMS-Wright 80, Cherokee County 41, Brooks 41, ST. JAMES 39, Guntersville 24, Fayette County 10,
                             Catholic-Montgomery 9, Plainview 8, Andalusia 4, DAR 4

                             # 1S   Haley Highfield  (Cherokee County) defeated Barnes                                6 - 0, 4 - 6, 6 - 2
                             # 3S   Caroline Harris Hinds (UMS-Wright)defeated Rampy                                6 - 3, 6 - 3
                             # 4S   Kaitlyn Wilson (Brooks) defeated Livings                                                 6 - 2, 6 - 0
                             # 6S   Sadie defeated Darby Radcliff (UMS-Wright)                                           6 - 2, 3 - 6, 6 - 0
                                       Eliza Ritter (Brooks) defeated Satie                                                         6 - 2, 7 - 6 (7 - 1)  (STATE RUNNER-UP)

                             # 2D   Blackwell/Livings defeated Bates/Hayes (Cherokee County)                      6 - 0, 6 - 4
                                       Courtney/Costello (UMS-Wright) defeated Blackwell/Livings                     6 - 4, 6 - 2            (STATE RUNNERS-UP)
                             # 3D   Patterson/Sadie defeated McAllister/Mitchell  (Guntersville)                       score n/y/a
                                       Downing/King (UMS-Wright) defeated Patterson/Sadie                             6 - 2, 6 - 3            (STATE RUNNERS-UP)


JUNIOR VARSITY BOYS

     MAR   5          Brewbaker Tech 5, St. James 4

     MAR  12         BTW-Montgomery 5, St. James 4

     MAR  24   &   Trinity 8, St. James 1

     MAR  31         @ Auburn 9, St. James 0

     APR    1    &   Trinity 6, St. James 3

JUNIOR VARSITY GIRLS

     MAR   5           ST. JAMES 9, Brewbaker Tech 0

     MAR  24   &    Trinity 5, St. James 4

     MAR  30   &    @ Montgomery Academy 9, St. James 0

     MAR  31          ST. JAMES 7, @ Auburn 2

     APR    1   &    Trinity 7, St. James 2

     APR    9   &    Montgomery Academy 9, St. James 0

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