SAINT JAMES TENNIS - 2009
VARSITY GIRLS - 4A STATE RUNNERS-UP

HAYDEN BARNES  - 4A STATE # 1 SINGLES CHAMPION
CHARLOTTE NORTH  - 4A STATE # 2 SINGLES CHAMPION
BARNES / NORTH  4A STATE # 1 DOUBLES CHAMPIONS
ANNE BANKS-BLACKWELL  4A STATE # 3 SINGLES RUNNER-UP
VARSITY BOYS AND GIRLS - SECTIONAL CHAMPIONS
 
Varsity Head Coach:  Vincent Royals         Records:  Overall:   4 - 6   CCC (&):  0 - 4    4A Section 2 (*):  3 - 1
Varsity Girls Head Coach:  Kim Jackson    Records:  Overall:  11 - 3   CCC (&):  3 - 3    4A Section 2 (*):  5 - 0


Junior Varsity Boys Head Coach:  Vincent Royals    Records:  Overall:  0 - 0     CCC (&):  0 - 0  (incomplete)
Junior Varsity Girls Head Coach:  Amy Patterson     Records:  Overall:  0 - 0     CCC (&):  0 - 0  (incomplete)



         

Duncan Blackwell and the doubles team of Jordan Chambless and Anne Banks-Blackwell
helped lead each 2009 Trojan Varsity Tennis Team to Sectional Victories and the State Championship Tournaments.
The Sectionals took place April 22 and 23 at O'Connor Tennis Center.  Photos courtesy of the Montgomery Advertiser.



ROSTERS and AWARD WINNERS

VARSITY and JUNIOR VARSITY BOYS

     Coleman Adams              Duncan Blackwell                 John Bradford                      Robert Bradford
     Matt Fields                      Jared Hunter                        Daniel Kim                           Luke Lanzetta
     Carter Lloyd                   Ricardo Rios                         P.J. Robin                            Hakan Sahinoglu
     Carson Traff                   Kevin Varghese                     Joseph Whitt

VARSITY GIRLS

     Hayden Barnes               Anne Banks Blackwell           Jordan Chambless                 Amber Ledford
     Ellyn Livings                  Charlotte North                     Charlsie Rampy                     Scotlyn Patterson

JUNIOR VARSITY GIRLS

     Katie Blackwell               Channing Glenn                    Bridgette Johnson                  Caroline Matthews
     Samantha Mukkamala      Samira Mukkamala               Carlee Naftel                         Beth Oakley



      Hayden Barnes               Montgomery Advertiser All-Metro Tennis First Team

      Charlotte North              
Montgomery Advertiser All-Metro Tennis First Team


VARSITY BOYS

     FEB   24     *          SAINT JAMES 7, Holtville 2

     FEB   25                 Auburn 9, Saint James 0

     MAR    3    *          SAINT JAMES 9, Brewbaker Tech 0

     MAR    5          &   @ Montgomery Academy 9, Saint James 0

     MAR  12    *           Jemison 5, Saint James 4

     MAR  24    *           SAINT JAMES 9, "@" Brewbaker Tech 0  (@ SAINT JAMES)


     APR    7                 @ LAMP 9, Saint James 0  (@ Lagoon Park)

     APR    9          &    Trinity 9, Saint James 0

     APR  13          &    @ Trinity 9, Saint James 0

     APR  14     *          SAINT JAMES 6, Holtville 3

     APR  20                 @ Auburn  (results n/y/a)


2009 STATE 4A TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS

SECTION 2 SECTIONALS  (@ O'Connor Tennis Center)

     APR  23                 SAINT JAMES 30, Jemison 21, ...   (top two teams advance to State Tournament)

                                  SECTIONAL FINALS

                                  # 1S   Blake Beard (Jemison) defeated Luke Lanzetta                          6 - 1, 6 - 3
                                  # 2S   Kevin Varghese defeated Zach Rone (Holtville)                          6 - 0, 6 - 1
                                  # 3S   Drew Posey (Jemison) defeated Ryan White (Holtville)              6 - 3, 6 - 3
                                  # 4S   Duncan Blackwell defeated Brunson Longston (Jemison)            4 - 6, 6 - 4 , 6 - 3
                                  # 5S   Andrew Morton (Jemison) defeated Zack Ray (Holtville)            6 - 0, 6 - 1
                                  # 6S   Jake Long (Jemison) defeated Matt Fields                                  2 - 6, 6 - 3, 6 - 0

                                  # 1D  Lanzetta / Kim defeated L. Pritchett / B. Ray  (Holtville)             6 - 1, 7 - 5
                                  # 2D  Blackwell / Rios defeated Rone / Z. Ray (Holtville)                     7 - 5, 6 - 0
                                  # 3D  Fields / Varghese defeated Morton / Long (Jemison)                    6 - 4, 2 - 6, WD

STATE TENNIS TOURNAMENT  (@ Lagoon Park)

    APR 27 / 28            SAINT JAMES finished ninth with 8 points
                                  UMS-Wright 84 (out of possible 84), Jacksonville 35, Oneonta 27, Brooks 26, Guntersville 26,
                                  Douglas 23, Andalusia 21, Haleyville 10, SAINT JAMES 8, Jemison 2

                                  # 1S  Luke Lanzetta received first round bye
                                           Perry (UMS-Wright) defeated Lanzetta                                      6 - 0, 6 - 0
                                  # 2S  Kevin Varghese received first round bye
                                          
Shaw (Oneonta) defeated Varghese                                            6 - 1, 6 - 2
                                  # 3S  J. Page (Oneonta) defeated Daniel Kim                                      6 - 1, 6 - 2
                                  # 4S  Duncan Blackwell received first round bye
                                          
Blackwell defeated Frederick (Haleyville)                                   6 - 1, 6 - 2
                                          
Miller (Douglas) defeated Blackwell                                           6 - 4, 7 - 6 (7 - 4)
                                  # 5S  Ricardo Rios defeated K. Triplett (Guntersville)                          scores n/y/a
                                          
Rios defeated McLaughlin  (Douglas)                                         6 - 2, 6 - 4
                                          
Gargus (Oneonta) defeated Rios                                                scores n/y/a
                                  # 6S  C. Smith (Andalusia) defeated Matt Fields                                  6 - 3, 6 - 2

                                  # 1D  Robertson / Miller (Douglas) defeated Lanzetta / Kim                 6 - 3, 6 - 4
                                  # 2D  Blackwell / Rios received first round bye
                                          
Page / Sanders (Oneonta) defeated Blackwell / Rios                    6 - 1, 6 - 0
                                  # 3D  Fields / Varghese received first round bye
                          
                 Meehan / Bellin (Jacksonville) defeated Fields / Varghese             7 - 6, 6 - 4


 
VARSITY GIRLS


-------------------  DOTHAN TENNIS ASSOCIATION SHOOTOUT  (@ Houston Academy)  -------------------

    FEB   20                 Houston Academy / Northview / SAINT JAMES / Walker       (results n/y/a)
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    FEB   24                 SAINT JAMES 9, Holtville 0

    MAR    3    *           SAINT JAMES 9, Brewbaker Tech 0

    MAR    5          &    Montgomery Academy 8, Saint James 1

    MAR  10    *    &    SAINT JAMES 8, Catholic 1

    MAR  12    *           SAINT JAMES 9, Jemison 0

    MAR  13                 SAINT JAMES 9, LAMP 0

    MAR  24    *           SAINT JAMES 9, "@" Brewbaker Tech 0  (@ SAINT JAMES)

    MAR  26          &    Trinity 7, Saint James 2

    APR    3           &    SAINT JAMES 5, @ Trinity 4

    APR    7                  SAINT JAMES 9, @ LAMP 0  (@ Lagoon Park)

    APR    8           &    @ Montgomery Academy 5, Saint James 4

    APR  14                  SAINT JAMES 9, Holtville 0

    APR  16    *     &    SAINT JAMES 9, "@" Catholic 0  (@ SAINT JAMES)

    APR  20                  SAINT JAMES 5, @ Opelika 4


2009 STATE 4A TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS


4A SECTIONALS - SECTION 2 (@ O'Connor Tennis Center)

    APR  22                 SAINT JAMES 63, Catholic 35, ...  
(top two teams advance to State Tournament)

                                 SECTIONAL FINALS

                                 # 1S   Hayden Barnes defeated Ashley Gothard (Jemison)                          6 - 0, 6 - 0
                                 # 2S   Charlotte North defeated Ashley Garrett (Jemison)                           6 - 2, 6 - 0
                                 # 3S   Anne Banks-Blackwell defeated Savannah Harvey (Catholic)            6 - 3, 6 - 1
                                 # 4S   Charlsie Rampy defeated Samantha Kocan (Catholic)                       6 - 1, 6 - 2
                                 # 5S   Jordan Chambless defeated Hayden Ellis (Catholic)                          6 - 4, 6 - 2
                                 # 6S   Scotlyn Patterson defeated Aurora Wilson (Catholic)                        5 - 7, 6 - 1, 6 - 0

                                 # 1D  Barnes / North defeated Gothard / Garrett (Jemison)                         6 - 0, 6 - 0
                                 # 2D  Banks-Blackwell / Chambless defeated Harvey / Kocan (Catholic)     6 - 4, 6 - 4
                                 # 3D  Rampy / Patterson defeated Ellis / Wilson (Catholic)                         6 - 1, 6 - 2

STATE TENNIS TOURNAMENT  (@ Lagoon Park)
 
     APR  27 / 28        SAINT JAMES finished SECOND with 48 points
                                UMS-Wright 73, SAINT JAMES 48, Guntersville 36, Brooks 33, Fayette County 23, Cherokee County 14,
                                Opp 8, Jacksonville 6, Catholic 4, Rogers 4, DAR 0

                                # 1S   Hayden Barnes received a first round bye
                                          Barnes defeated Amanda Bevis (Brooks)                                          6 - 1, 6 - 1
                                          Barnes defeated Lillianne Reagan (Rogers)                                        6 - 0, 6 - 2
                                         
Barnes defeated Courtney Johns  (UMS-Wright)                               4 - 6, 3 - 4 (retired)    STATE CHAMPION
                                # 2S   Charlotte North received a first round bye
                                          North defeated Alexandra Manning (Catholic)                                    6 - 0, 6 - 0
                                          North defeated Mallory Mims (Opp)                                                 6 - 1, 7 - 5
                                          North defeated Caroline Hines  (UMS-Wright)                                   3 - 6, 6 - 4, 7 - 5       STATE CHAMPION
                                # 3S   Anne Banks-Blackwell defeated Jordan Yancey (Jacksonville)              6 - 2, 6 - 1
                                          Banks-Blackwell defeated Jessica McCord  (Cherokee County)           6 - 2, 6 - 3
                                          Banks-Blackwell defeated Sarah Block  (Fayette County                     7 - 5, 6 - 3
                                          Autrey Bradley (Guntersville) defeated Banks-Blackwell                     4 - 6, 6 - 1, 6 - 3       STATE RUNNER-UP
                                # 4S   Charlsie Rampy received a first round bye
                                          Rampy defeated Jessica Register  (Opp)                                             6 - 0, 7 - 6 (7 - 4)
                                          Madeleine Downing (UMS-Wright) defeated Rampy                           6 - 3, 6 - 1
                                # 5S   Jordan Chambless received a first round bye
                                          Korrie Lee James (Opp) defeated Chambless                                      4 - 6, 7 - 6, 6 - 2
                                # 6S   Scotlyn Patterson received a first round bye
                                          Patterson defeated Lillie Knight  (Fayette County)                               6 - 2, 6 - 2
                                          Lucy Bradley (Guntersville) defeated Patterson                                   6 - 3, 6 - 2

                                # 1D   Barnes / North defeated Gray / Godbey (Jacksonville)                         6 - 4, 6 - 3
                                          Barnes / North defeated Bevis / Halpin  (Brooks)                                6 - 1, 6 - 2
                                          Barnes / North defeated Edwards / Hoggle  (Guntersville)                    6 - 2, 6 - 3
                                          Barnes / North defeated Johns / Hines  (UMS-Wright)                         6 - 2, 6 - 3               STATE CHAMPIONS
                                # 2D   Banks-Blackwell / Chambless received a first round bye
                                          Banks-Blackwell / Chambless defeated Yancey / Geier  (Jacksonville)   6 - 1, 6 - 2
                                          Downing / King (UMS-Wright) defeated Banks-Blackwell/Chambless   6 - 3, 7 - 6 (7 - 5)
                                # 3D   Rampy / Patterson received a first round bye
                                          Harris / Knight (Fayette County) defeated Rampy/Patterson                 6 - 3, 7 - 6 (6 - 1)



JUNIOR VARSITY BOYS

      MAR   2    &     Trinity   (results n/y/a)

      MAR  30   &      @ Trinity  
(results n/y/a)

      APR    7    &      @ Montgomery Academy  
(results n/y/a)

      APR  14     &      Montgomery Academy  
(results n/y/a)



JUNIOR VARSITY GIRLS

      MAR   4     &      @ Trinity  
(results n/y/a)

      MAR  30    &      Trinity  
(results n/y/a)

      APR    7     &      Montgomery Academy  
(results n/y/a)

      APR  14     &      @ Montgomery Academy  
(results n/y/a)


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