USTA Eastern Hosts Inaugural JTT 18U Elite League

April 24, 2019 | By New York Tennis Magazine Staff
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Photo Credit: Sidney Beal III/NY Tennis Magazine

 

For the first time, the USTA Eastern hosted an interregional Junior Team Tennis event at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.

The tournament featured teams and players from Long Island, New Jersey and New York City, competing against one another for a chance to advance to the USTA Eastern Sectionals, which is set for June 15 in Schenectady.

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The winners of this league will represent the Eastern Section at the JTT Nationals.

The 18U league was broken up into two groups, with the semifinals to be played at a later date. The semifinals are:

John McEnroe Tennis Academy (JMTA) vs. McCarren Park
SPORTIME Long Island vs. Harlem Junior Tennis and Education Project (HJTEP)

Below are the final results from group play:

Group A
1) John McEnroe Tennis Academy
2) Harlem Junior Tennis and Education Project
3) USTA
4) Suffolk County Junior Tennis & Learning

Group B
1) SPORTIME Long Island
2) McCarren Park
3) Murray Hill

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