Chris Crowther claims his 3rd National Singles Open Championship, defeating Emmett Coe in final 21-16, 21-28.
Other Highlight Lights: 11 in the Combined Juniors Division and 4 in the 75+ Age Division. 64 entries.
For completed R2 brackets CLICK HERE.
To view a YouTube Video of the Open final compliments of Peter Callstrom CLICK HERE.
To view a YouTube Video of an exciting semifinal match, Emmett Coe vs. Danny Lavely, CLICK HERE.
There was $1800 raised for prize money. Thank you, John Falkner, Joe Siemienowski, Eric Campbell, Len Sonnenberg, Jerry Monell, Liquid Nitro, and Rodrigo for your generous contributions. The newly formed San Diego Court Sports Association spearheaded fund-raising. The SDCSA is a breath of fresh air.
Jim Owens, NPA President
RESULTS FOLLOW.
2018 Western Doubles
A Division
1st David Lorenz (San Diego, CA) & Brannon Allison (San Diego, CA) 15-6, 15-8
2nd Joe Lara (Irvine, CA) & Mario Meza (Moreno Valley, CA)
B Division
1st Bryce Cooper Jr (Riverside, CA) & Mike Burgett (Riverside, CA) 15-7 15-4
2nd Luis Ramos (San Diego, CA) & Rigo Marin (San Diego, CA)
C Division
1st Chris Carlone (Riverside, CA) & Guy Pittman (Riverside, CA) forfeit
2nd Jerry Connine (San Diego, CA) & Mike Chouinard (Riverside, CA)
2018 National Singles
55+ Division
1st Vince Carlone (Riverside, CA) 21-9, 21-9
2nd Peter Callstrom (San Diego, CA)
75+ (Rotational Doubles)
1st Leonard Sonnenberg (San Diego, CA) 83 points
2nd Bruce Beare (Cardiff, CA) 81 points
Open Division
1st Chris Crowther (San Diego, CA) 21-16, 21-18
2nd Emmett Coe (San Diego, CA)
A Division
1st Mario Meza (Moreno Valley, CA) 21-15, 13-21,21-13
2nd Brannon Allison (San Diego, CA)
Consolation Alex Robles (Riverside, CA)
B Division
1st Matt Stanford (Riverside, CA) 21-11, 12-21,21-13
2nd Luis Ramos (San Diego, CA)
3rd Joe Pomathy (Dexter, MI)
C Division
1st Mike Chouinard (Riverside, CA) 21-18,21-9
2nd Gilbert Acuna (Riverside, CA)
Roby’s photographs of the Champions and from around the club follow. To enlarge, click on the photo.