July Honor Roll

Sekou Bangoura (Nov. 18, 1991), Bradenton, Fla. – Bangoura advanced to the semifinals of the USTA Pro Circuit $10,000 Futures in Rochester, N.Y. He is coached by his father Sekou, Sr.
 
Trent Bryde (Aug. 24, 1999), Suwanee, Ga. – Bryde won the B12 USTA National Clay Court Championship in Winston Salem, N.C. He is coached by Will Wright.
 
Danielle Collins (Dec. 13, 1993), St. Petersburg, Fla. – Collins won the G18 USTA National Clay Court Championship in Memphis, Tenn. She is coached by Scott Dei.
 
Samantha Crawford (Feb. 18, 1995), Atlanta, Ga. – Crawford was a finalist at the USTA Pro Circuit $50,000 Challenger in Yakima, Wash., falling to fellow American Shelby Rogers in the title match. She is coached by USTA National Coach Kathy Rinaldi.
 
Julia Elbaba (June 13, 1994), Oyster Bay, N.Y. – A week after reaching the semifinals of the USTA Pro Circuit $10,000 Futures event in Evansville, Ill., Elbaba captured the title at the USTA Pro Circuit $10,000 Futures in New Orleans. She is coached by Adrian Chirici.
 
Victoria Emma (Aug. 7, 1999), Naples, Fla. – Emma won the G12 USTA National Clay Court Championship in Boca Raton, Fla. She is coached by Mario Frantangelo.
 
Nicole Gibbs (March 3, 1993), Cincinnati, Ohio – Gibbs came away with the title at the USTA Pro Circuit $50,000 Challenger in Denver. She plays under Head Coach Lele Forood at Stanford University and was part of the USTA Summer Collegiate Team coached by Troy Porco and Megan Bradley-Rose.
 
Ellie Halbauer (July 10, 1997) Boca Raton, Fla. – Halbauer swept the singles and doubles titles at the XXI Copa Merengue in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, winning the doubles championship with American Marie Norris. She is coached by Juan Nunez.
 
Christian Harrison (May 29, 1994), Shreveport, La. – Harrison reached the semifinals of the USTA Pro Circuit $50,000 Challenger in Lexington, Ky. He is coached by his father Pat.
 
Emma Higuchi (Feb. 1, 1998), Los Angeles, Calif. – Higuchi won the G14 USTA National Clay Court Championship in Plantation, Fla. She works with USTA National Coach Leo Azevedo and Marc Lucero.
 
Mia Horvit (Jul. 23, 1997), Parkland, Fla. – Horvit won the G16 USTA National Clay Court Championship in Virginia Beach, Va. She is coached by Harold Solomon.
 
Chieh-Yu Hsu (Jan. 14, 1992), Pompano Beach. Fla. – Hsu reached the semifinals of the $50,000 ITF Challenger in Waterloo, Canada. She is coached by Pascal Collard.
 
Madison Keys (Feb. 17, 1995), Rock Island, Iowa – Keys reach the semifinals of the USTA Pro Circuit $50,000 Challenger in Lexington, Ky. She is coached by USTA National Coach Adam Peterson.
 
Mitchell Krueger (Jan. 12, 1994), Aledo, Texas – Krueger, as the No. 8 seed, advanced to the semifinals of the Wimbledon Junior Championship, losing to eventual champion Filip Peliwo of Canada. He works with Dave Licker and USTA National Coach Dustin Taylor.
 
Denis Kudla (Aug. 17, 1992) Arlington, Va. – Kudla won the title at the USTA Pro Circuit $50,000 Challenger event in Lexington, Ky. He works with Frank Salazar and USTA National Coach Diego Moyano.
 
Shelby Rogers (Oct. 13, 1992), Charleston, S.C. – Rogers took the championship at the USTA Pro Circuit $50,000 Challenger in Yakima, Wash., defeating American Samantha Crawford in the final. She is coached by USTA National Coach Troy Hahn.
 
Taylor Townsend (April 16, 1996), Stockbridge, Ga. – Townsend, ranked No. 1 in the ITF World Junior rankings, teamed with Eugenie Bouchard of Canada to capture the junior doubles title at Wimbledon. It was her second Grand Slam junior doubles championship in 2012 after winning at the Australian Open with fellow American Gabrielle Andrews. She works with Donald Young Sr. and USTA National Coach Kathy Rinaldi.
 
Mitch Stewart (Sep. 2, 1995), Federal Way, Wash. – Stewart won the B16 USTA National Clay Court Championship in Delray Beach, Fla. He is coached by Mark Hansen.
 
Dane Webb (Dec. 29, 1992), Richardson, Texas – Webb won his way to the semifinals of the USTA Pro Circuit $10,000 Futures event in Joplin, Mo. He plays under John Roddick at University of Oklahoma and works with Dave Licker.
 
Evan Zhu (Aug. 15, 1998), Greenbelt, Md.  – Zhu won the B14 USTA National Clay Court Championship in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. He is coached by Kyle Bailey.
 

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