New York High School Recap: Cardozo Girls and Townsend Harris Boys Cruise to Shutout Wins

New York High School Recap: Cardozo Girls and Townsend Harris Boys Cruise to Shutout Wins

The high school tennis season continued in New York City on Tuesday, as a number of schools were in action on a chilly March afternoon. The Cardozo girls team picked up its second win of its season, defeating the Townsend Harris girls by a score of 5-0. The Townsend Harris boys team also notched its second…

New York High School Recap: Bronx Science Boys and SI Tech Girls Win Season Openers

New York High School Recap: Bronx Science Boys and SI Tech Girls Win Season Openers

The Bronx Science Boys Wolverines won its season opener on Monday afternoon, defeating Eleanor Roosevelt 5-0 at Mill Pond Park. The Wolverines won each of the five matches, three singles and two doubles, without dropping a set. Freshman Lantis Wang led the way at first singles with a 10-3 victory over Javier Luna, while the…

More Than 100 High Schoolers Take Part in USTA Eastern’s College Showcase Day

More Than 100 High Schoolers Take Part in USTA Eastern’s College Showcase Day

More than 100 high school student-athletes from across the USTA Eastern region showed off their talent and learned about a wide range of opportunities to play collegiate tennis on Nov. 11 at USTA Eastern’s 26th Annual College Showcase Day. The event, which was held at Saw Mill Club in Mount Kisco, N.Y., featured more than 60…

Getting to Know … New York High School Players Becky Shtilkind & Chris Jou

Getting to Know … New York High School Players Becky Shtilkind & Chris Jou

Becky Shtilkind Becky Shtilkind’s tennis career has been all about progression. Every year, she and her team continue to improve upon the previous season. Since joining the Leon M. Goldstein team as a freshman, she has played number one singles for all four years. “It has been very tough competition from the beginning as I…

NYJTL Hosts 25th Annual Mayor’s Cup

NYJTL Hosts 25th Annual Mayor’s Cup

The New York Junior Tennis League (NYJTL) hosted the 25th Annual Mayor’s Cup All-Scholastic Tennis Championships at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center from June 2-10. The Mayor’s Cup Championships, presented by Reliance Communications, is the largest scholastic tennis event in the nation, and is also the only interscholastic tournament featuring teams competing…