Player to Watch: Chelsea Williams of Brooklyn Tech The Brooklyn Tech Engineers should be one of the top teams this fall in New York City, and standout junior Chelsea Williams will be a key factor in the team’s success. Williams was outstanding in her sophomore campaign a year ago, posting an undefeated record, including three…
The John McEnroe Tennis Academy at Sportime Randall’s Island hosted its inaugural College Recruiting Combine over the weekend as hundreds of high school players and college coaches gathered on Randall’s Island for the two-day combine. The first day of the combine began with two rounds of girls’ singles matches in the morning while the boys…
Students from across New York City will compete in New York Junior Tennis & Learning’s 28th Annual Mayors Cup All-Scholastic Tennis Championships – the premier event for scholastic tennis players in the city – from June 4-12. For more than 40 years, NYJTL has provided year-round activities and tennis instruction to promote academic enrichment, giving students and their families educational…
Brianna Williams of Bronx Science was honored with the PSAL Wingate Award on Tuesday. The PSAL Wingate Award honors New York City Public High School student-athletes in their senior year for their outstanding achievements in their respective sports. The coaches, commissioners and sport’s coordinators nominate athletes for this award. A committee, comprised of PSAL staff,…
The excellent fall campaign for Bronx Science continued on Thursday afternoon at the indoor courts of the Cunningham Tennis Center, as Sarah Rahman captured the PSAL Individual singles championship, and Perene Wang and Christina Huynh won the doubles championship. The top-seeded Rahman, a junior, didn’t lose a game in neither the quarterfinal nor the semifinal…
USTA Eastern will be holding its annual College Showcase Day on Sunday, November 8, as a number of coaches from all across the country will flood to the Saw Mill Club in Mount Kisco, New York to see potential recruits for their tennis programs. The event will include visits with over 60 college coaches, tennis…
For the first time in three years, New York City has a new girls’ team tennis champion. The Wolverines of Bronx Science denied Beacon a fourth-straight PSAL championship on Thursday afternoon, defeating the three-time defending champions 3-2 at Cunningham Park. In a matchup between the top two teams in the city all season long, it…
The Engineers of Brooklyn Tech upset Cardozo in the PSAL quarterfinals on Monday afternoon, downing the Lady Judges 3-2 to move into the “A” Division final four in New York City. As she has done all year, sophomore Nicole Semenov helped lead the way for Brooklyn Tech. She defeated Katherine Kachkarov of Cardozo 10-3 at…
The Brooklyn Tech Engineers moved into the quarterfinals of the “A” Division of the PSAL playoffs on Thursday afternoon, defeating 14th-seeded James Madison 4-1 at Fort Greene Park in Brooklyn, N.Y. Sophomore Nicole Semenov continued her outstanding play this season, remaining undefeated in singles action with a 10-0 win over Madison’s Rosa Aksanov. Chelsea Williams…
The first round of the PSAL team playoffs got underway in New York City on Wednesday, and ninth-seeded McKee/Staten Island Tech led the way in the “A” Division, downing the 16 seed, Eleanor Roosevelt, 5-0 to reach the second round. Top singles player Anastasiya Malinouskaya led the way for the Seagulls, moving past Kathryn Choodnovskiy…