IMPORTANT NEWS & REMINDERS
WNC USTA Spring Adult leagues are tentatively scheduled to start the week of March 14, 2021. Covid guidelines are still in place (masks to and from the courts, shake racquets – not hands, wash hands frequently, use sanitizer, observe social distancing). Registration to form teams and register opens Feb. 1, 2021. Captain Meetings are tentatively planned to be held online. Specific information on dates, levels, how to join will be sent out in mid to late January. Contact Bevie to obtain a team number in January prior to open of registration to start planning your team.
Congratulations! The 2020 USTA Section of the Year was our own Southern Section, under the leadership of Bonnie Vandegrift, USTA Southern President and CEO. Southern is the largest section of USTA in the USA (9 states). Among the accomplishments, Southern created “Southern Cares” to help tennis professionals, facilities and the community at large during the pandemic.
Congratulations! The Asheville Tennis Association is Community Tennis Association of the year for 2020. ATA President Jeff Joyce and the ATA spearheaded two great Fed Cup events in Asheville, along with a variety of programs for all of the ATA community.
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WNC Tennis rocked the fall! Here are our 2020 Combo League Championship teams
2020 Combo Doubles Winners:
- 18 & O – 5.5 women – Kelly Polk, Captain – Laurel Ridge County Club
- 18 & O – 6.5 women – Mindy Nelson, Captain – Aston Park
- 18 & O- 6.5 men – Chris Dixon, Captain – ARC South
- 18 & O – 7.5 women – Madison Moran, Captain – Aston Park
- 18 & O – 7.5 men** – Chris Bull, Captain – Hendersonville Racquet
- 18 & O – 8.5 men – Dave Hartsock, Captain – Brevard Health & Racquet
- 40 & O – 6.5 men – Joe Carrington, Captain – ARC South
- 40 & O 6.5 women – Susanna Saidi, Captain – Creekside Racquet
- 40 & O – 7.5 men – Chris Bull, Captain – Hendersonville Racquet
- 40 & O – 7.5 women – Shannon Aiken, Captain – ARC […]
TRY our new WNC TRI-MIXED DOUBLES LEAGUE! Guaranteed to keep you hopping!
We offered a new fun mixed doubles league in the Tri-Level format during the summer of 2020. Teams and facilities scheduled the matches with the choices of Friday evening, Saturday or Sunday mornings or afternoons. USTA membership was not required and there was no limit on the amount of players allowed. We will be introducing this fun format again in 2021 with 18 & Over and 65 & Over levels. Go to Tri-Mixed Doubles page under our Adult League pages tab. Below are the team champs from 2020!
2020 Tri-Mixed Doubles League Champions:
- 5.0/6.0/7.0 – Tin Kinard, Captain – ARC South
- 6.0/7.0/8.0 – Randy Talley, Captain – Aston Park
- 7.0/8.0/9.0 – Brittany Allemang, Captain – Brevard Health & Racquet
WNC Spring League Champions conquered summer heat, germ requirements and opponents to win their local league flights!
We have local champions after a delayed start to our Spring Adult Season. Great spring competition in the heat of the summer. Congratulations to each of the teams listed below:
- 18 & Over 2.5 women – Jill Heimburg, Captain – Aston Park
- 18 & Over 3.0 men – Joe Carrington, Captain – Asheville Racquet Club South
- 18 & Over 3.0 women – Kelly McDill, Captain – Asheville Racquet Club South
- 18 & Over 3.5 men – Alfred Thompson, Captain – Brevard Health & Racquet Club
- 18 & Over 3.5 women – Jessica Pierce, Captain – Hendersonville Racquet Club
- 18 & Over 4.0 women – Madison Moran, Captain –Aston Park
- 18 & Over 4.0 men – Brad Guengerich, Captain – Creekside Racquet Club
- 40 & Over 3.0 women – Tray Shapiro, Captain – Asheville […]
