Tournament Summary

Chris Crowther (San Diego, CA) is the 2016 National Open Singles Champion, defeating Emmett Coe (San Diego, CA) in the final 21-13, 21-14 and Todd Entrikin (Riverside, CA) in the Semi Final 15-21, 21-14, 21-6.

 

Youtube videos, compliments of Peter Callstrom, of the National Singles Semifinal and Final: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDUKuzv6QP7CaJekBk42ZIg

 

Mike Orr and Emmett Coe (San Diego, CA) are Western Open Doubles Champions, defeating Joe Paraiso (El Cajon, CA) and Steve Price (San Diego,CA) 15-11, 15-14 in the final

 

Hall of Fame Inductees

The late Steve Trent: 3 National Doubles titles, a founder of Paddleball Nation

Kelly Gelhaus:  3 National Open Singles Titles, 5 National Open Doubles Titles

James Owens: 6 National Age Division Titles, 2 National Mixed Doubles Titles, Earl Riskey Award Winner, Twice Sportsman of year, 30 years on Board of Managers, NPA President since 2012.

 

Sponsors: Sonnenberg & Associates, Charlie Brumfield, Jerry Molell, Siemienowski & Associates, TMH Roofing, ABG Construction, Liquid Nitro, and John Falkiner

 

To view completed R2 brackets, click on the link: http://www.r2sports.com/tourney/home.asp?TID=16955 Once on R2, click on the brackets tab

 

Additional National Singles Results

A Champ Steve Melendez (Santee, CA)  2^nd Alex Robles (Riverside, CA) 21-20, 21-14 Cons. Randall Slager (Germantown, TN)

B Champ Nate Taylor (Pasadena, CA) 2^nd Brian Davis (Riverside) 21-17, 21-9  Joe Pomathy (Ann Arbor, MI) Cons. Rick Aten (Riverside)

C Champ Brandt Dixon (Riverside) 3 wins 1 loss 2^nd Rick Ingles (Riverside) 3 wins 1 loss 21-12, 21-18

35/45+ Champ Mike Orr (San Diego, CA) 4 wins 0 losses 2^nd Albert Gutierrez (Riverside, CA) 3 Wins 1 loss

55+ Champ Vince Carlone (Riverside, CA) 3 wins 0 losses 2^nd Jamie Lawson (San Diego, CA) 2 wins 1 loss

 

Additional Western Doubles Results

A Champs Tim Herman (Corona, CA)/Albert Gutierrez (Riverside, CA) 2^nd Brannon Allison (San Diego, CA)/Marty Breed (Riverside, CA) 15-7, 15-8 Cons. James Owens (Ann Arbor, MI)/Adam Koehler (Bay City, MI)

B Champs Mike Trent (San Diego, CA)/David Ratynski (Lemon Grove, CA) 2^nd Alex Robles (Riverside, CA)/ Rick Ingles (Riverside, CA) 15-9, 15-7 Cons. Mike Burgett (Riverside, CA)/Brian Davis (Riverside, CA)

C Champs Brandt Dixon (Riverside,CA)/Mike Burgett (Riverside, CA) 4 wins, 0 losses 2^nd Phil/Rick Aten (Riverside, CA) 3 wins 1 loss