Harrison Rogers went 3-0 on a "5 multiplier" court and 2-2 on a "6 multiplier," scoring 32 total points. Rogers now has a 14.68 average in 14 sessions and is in 7th place in the overall standings. He has a 24-21 won/loss record for the Spring League and a 1,519 pairings rating. His 3-0 win on the court with Josh Greene, Jill Jackson and Mark Williams carried a 26 strength of schedule rating. This was the second time Rogers has gone undefeated on a court rated 25 to 29 (see all-time records by court rating). Court WinnersThis week's court winners were: Rogers, Doug Jones, Stratos Kranias, Nate Peterson, Jill Jackson, Rob Hinkle, Todd Wise, Ralph Winterhalter and Zach Wilson - Week 8 results.
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Tricia Zeller won a court with Brian Methe, Patty Nash and Nate Peterson. She gained 16 points for the first place finish. Zeller improved her point average to 10.67 in six sessions and is now in 26th place overall and 4th among female participants. Court WinnersPlayers winning courts this week were: Zeller, Doug Jones, Stratos Kranias, Matt Stall, Ben Woods (2), Harrison Rogers, Josh Greene, Karen Silber and Kristen Klebenow. Results | Standings | PairingsBrian Methe started his 2021 Spring League with victory on a court with Tami Hochwalt, Nate Peterson and Ralph Winterhalter. Methe was 2-1 and earned 16 points. Jackson 5-1Jill Jackson went 5-1 for the second straight week. She won all three on a court with Rob Hinkle, Matt Stall and Todd Wise and was 2-1 with Tim Schraffenberger, Wes Goebel and Rob Hinkle. Jackson earned 40 points for the two court victories. Her point average improved to 14.75 in eight sessions played and is currently in ninth place overall. Court WinnersIn addition to Methe and Jackson (2), Josh Greene, Doug Jones, Scott Degerberg and Nate Peterson all won courts this week.
Jill Jackson went 5-1 on two courts. The first and second place court finishes earned her 35 points for the night. Jackson's season average jumped to 13.0, which is good for 11th place overall in this week's standings. Jackson ended the night with a 3-0 result on a court with Scott Vaaler, Rob Hinkle and Harrison Rogers. All three sets on that court were decided by tiebreakers. Click for all week #5 court results. Court WinnersWeek #5 court winners were: Jackson, Doug Jones (2), Scott Vaaler, Lawre Bonekemper, Stratos Kranias, George Taliaferro, Zach Wilson, Jonathan Daugherty, Scott Degerberg and Josh Adams.
George Peck started his Spring season with a victory on a court with Rob Hinkle, Mike McGrath, Ben Woods and Todd Wise. Peck earned 20 points for the result and is currently in second place overall in the Spring League standings. Court WinnersCourt winners were Peck, Doug Jones (2), Mike McGrath, Josh Greene, Jill Jackson, Rick Seibold, Scott Degerberg, Nate Peterson (2), Stratos Kranias, George Taliaferro and Ralph Winterhalter. Josh Adams played Platform Tennis League for the first time. Results | Standings | PairingsCincinnati's Tyler Fraser and partner Adam Morgan (Chicago) defeated #3 seeds Juan Arraya and Mark Parsons 7-6, 6-3 in the quarterfinals of the APTA Nationals. Fraser and Morgan face the defending National Champions Johan du Randt and Stephen Mitchell in the semifinals today at 1:30. Click APTA Platform Tennis Nationals for scores and live streaming schedules.
Each set was decided by a tiebreaker on the court with Wes Goebel, Scott Kiker, Mark Williams and Harrison Rogers. Kiker was the unlucky loser of all three sets. The others split 1st, 2nd & 3rd place points. Each earned 15 points on the court with a 5 multiplier. Matrka Preps for NationalsMarie Matrka played Platform Tennis League for the last time before APTA Nationals. She finished in a tie for second on a court with Doug Jones, Harrison Rogers and Fabian Schmahl. APTA Nationals is this weekend in Short Hills, NJ. Click APTA Nationals draws to see the men's & women's entries. Court WinnersCourt winners were Goebel, Kiker, Williams, Jones, Schmahl, Tim Schraffenberger, Todd Wise, Rick Seibold, Lawre Bonekemper, Michael Guastaferro, Scott Degerberg, Amir Shemony, Ralph Winterhalter, Jon Daugherty, Kristen Klebenow, Nate Peterson, Zach Wilson, and Tami Hochwalt. Stratos Kranias played PT League for the first time. Results | Standings | PairingsFabian Schmahl started his Spring season with a victory on a court with Austin Aten, Scott Kiker and Wes Goebel. He earned 20 points in the standings. Schmahl is currently in second place in the Week #2 Spring Platform Tennis League Standings. McGrath MilestoneMike McGrath went undefeated on a court with a "pairings" rating over 25 for the first time. McGrath won all three sets 6-4 with Greg Carr, Matt Stall and Harrison Rogers. McGrath is now 31-31 lifetime on courts with ratings between 25 and 29. Click for (All-Time) player records by court ratings. McGrath also tied for second place on an earlier court and is in third place in the early Spring League standings. Week #2 ResultsClick Week #2 Court Results for scores from all eight courts this week. Players winning courts were Schmahl, McGrath, Rick Seibold, Lawre Bonekemper, Josh Greene, Karen Silber, George Taliaferro, Zach Wilson and Marie Matrka. Wes Goebel made his Platform Tennis League debut.
Rob Hinkle was a perfect 6-0 on two courts. Hinkle earned 32 total points for the two court victories and his 16-point average has him in a tie for third place in the Week #1 standings. Court WinnersWeek #1 court winners were Hinkle (2), Doug Jones, Harrison Rogers, Rich Lamping, Wren Stauffenberg, Austin Aten (2), Mark Williams and Jon Daugherty. Click for complete court results from Week #1. New PlayersPlaying in Platform Tennis League for the first time were Nate Peterson, Tami Hochwalt, Karen Silber, Cathy Bowling, Austin Aten, Jill Jackson, Josh Greene, George Taliaferro and Jon Daugherty. Click for Week #2 Pairings Updates.
Eric Toth was the overall league champion for the second straight year. He also won in 2012-13, giving him a total of three titles.
Matrka Top FemaleMarie Matrka was the top female finisher with a 28-36 record and 1,343 points. This was Matrka's second title. She won in 2018-19 as well.
Hensley is IronmanAustin Hensley played a total of 165 official league sets this season, taking the Ironman Award for most sets. See Ironman List.
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