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7th Annual Summer Smash comes to a close!

Over 200 matches with 165 competitors from over 30 high schools are now complete, and the Summer Smash is done for another year. Here are photos of the division champions, and the final match results are posted. Thanks to all players and parents for taking part in the largest non-USTA tournament in Washington; we will see you for the 2023 Summer Smash, taking place July 20-23.

Boys Gold Singles Champion Steven Anderson
Girls Gold Singles Champion Rylie Gettmann
Boys Gold Doubles Champions Dillon Wells and Will MacDonald
Girls Gold Doubles Champions Addie Streidl and Mariella Porcarelli
Boys Silver Singles Champion Richard Bahn
Girls Silver Singles Champion Mari Brittle
Boys Silver Doubles Champions Nathan and Jayden Salman
Girls Silver Doubles Champions Kayla Shin and Jasmine Wijaya
Boys Bronze Singles Champion Aranya Banerjee
Girls Bronze Champion Makenzie Dauer
Boys Bronze Doubles Champions Keegan Britten and Dillin Jorgensen
Bronze Girls Doubles Champions Anyston Cox and Makenzie Dauer

Rain dampens play at the Junior Smash

The weather was perfect for tennis throughout the morning and early afternoon, but the clouds rolled in and the rain washed out completion of the 3rd annual Junior Smash; 67 players from Seattle up to Mount Vernon competed in heated battles on the court. Before the rains ended play, Logan Sternfeld captured the title in the Girls 11-13 Gold, and Anyston Cox took the trophy in Girls 11-13 Silver.

Girls 11-13 Gold Champion Logan Sternfeld
Girls 11-13 Silver Champion Anyston Cox

Wesco Girls Districts dominated by Smash alums

The Wesco 3A and 4A District Tournaments were dominated by alums of the Summer Smash this week, who punched their tickets to next week’s State Tournament. The Snohomish doubles team of Emerson Norris and Hannah Wells took the title in 3A, with Everett’s Halle Burt joining them in doubles, while singles players Paige Oliver of Edmonds-Woodway, Emily Lin of Shorewood and Sydney Wright of Meadowdale all placed. In 4A, Jackson’s Shubhi Handa earned a spot at State in singles, while her sister Isha Handa and Allie Jansen of Glacier Peak will both be going in doubles.