May 2019 Honor Roll

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June 20, 2019 01:01 PM

The monthly USTA Player Development Player and Coach Honor Roll recognizes the top performing young Americans and their coaches each month.

Here’s a look at some of the most outstanding performances turned in by American tennis players ages 20 and younger in May:

 

Hunter Heck (May 15, 2002), St. Paul, Minn. – Boys’ singles finalist at the Grade 4 J4 Coral Gables juniors event in Coral Gables, Fla. He is coached by Eleazar Magallan.

Joshua Miller (Mar. 22, 2002), Delray Beach. Fla. – Boys’ doubles champion at the Grade 4 J4 Coral Gables juniors event in Coral Gables, Fla. 

Quinn Snyder (Aug. 10, 2002), Delran, N.J. – Boys’ doubles champion at the Grade 4 J4 Coral Gables juniors event in Coral Gables, Fla. 

India Houghton (Feb. 16, 2002), Tiburon, Calif. – Girls’ singles and doubles champion at the Grade 4 J4 Coral Gables juniors event in Coral Gables, Fla. She is coached by Richard Thompkins.

Allura Zamarripa (Aug. 15, 2002), Saint Helena, Calif. – Girls’ singles finalist at the Grade 4 J4 Coral Gables juniors event in Coral Gables, Fla. She is coached by her father, Dave.

Gianna Pielet (Jun. 11, 2002), El Paso, Texas - Girls’ doubles champion at the Grade 4 J4 Coral Gables juniors event in Coral Gables, Fla. She is coached by her father, Doug.

Lauren Cooper (Jul. 28, 2001), Powell, Ohio – Girls’ doubles champion at the Grade 5 J5 Windhoek juniors event in Windhoek, Nambia.

Jillian Louise Roa (Jul. 18, 2003), La Crescenta, Calif. – Girls’ singles champion at the Grade 5 J5 Skopje juniors event in Skopje, North Macedonia. 

Blaise Bicknell (Nov. 26, 2001), Miami, Fla. – Boys’ doubles champion at the Grade 2 J2 Villach juniors event in Villach, Austria. He is coached by Mel Spence.

Ronan Jachuck (Oct. 8, 2001), Boca Raton, Fla. – Boys’ doubles champion at the Grade 2 J2 Medias juniors event in Medias, Romania. 

Eliot Spizzirri (Dec. 23, 2001), Stamford, Conn. – Boys’ doubles champion at the Grade 1 J1 Santa Croce Sull’Arno juniors event in Santa Croce Sull’Arno, Italy. He is coached by Patrick Hirscht.

Tyler Zink (Jan. 30, 2001), Lakewood Ranch, Fla. – Boys’ doubles champion at the Grade 1 J1 Santa Croce Sull’Arno juniors event in Santa Croce Sull’Arno, Italy. He is coached by his father, George.

James Tracy (Jul. 10, 2002), Ann Arbor, Mich. – Boys’ doubles champion at the Grade 5 J5 Christiansted juniors event in Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands. He is coached by BJ Stearns.

Calissa Dellabarca (Oct. 19, 2003), Santa Barbara, Calif. – Girls’ singles champion at the Grade 5 J5 Christiansted juniors event in Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands.

Nisthitha Saravanan (Jan. 26, 2004), Ashburn, Va. – Girls’ singles finalist at the Grade 5 J5 Christiansted juniors event in Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands. She is coached by Nishitha Saravanan.

Azuma Visaya (Aug. 19, 2003), Honolulu, Hawaii – Boys’ singles champion at the Grade 5 J5 Grand Cayman juniors event in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. 

Gabrielius Guzauskas (Apr. 12, 2003), Hinsdale, Ill. – Boys’ singles finalist at the Grade 5 J5 Grand Cayman juniors event in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. He is coached by Ronen Graziani.

Jeanette Mireles (Jan. 6, 2003), Houston, Texas – Girls’ singles champion at the Grade 5 J5 Grand Cayman juniors event in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.

Mary Brumfield (Oct. 25, 2002), Stuart, Fla. – Girls’ singles finalist at the Grade 5 J5 Grand Cayman juniors event in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. 

Sophie Williams (Feb. 18, 2004), Charleston, S.C. – Girls’ doubles champion at the Grade 5 J5 Grand Cayman juniors event in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. She is coached by Robert Kendrick.

Alexander Bernard (Aug. 13, 2003), Bonita Springs, Fla.  – Boys’ singles champion at the Grade 4 J4 Plantation juniors event in Plantation, Fla. He is coached by Rene Gomez.

Jameson Corsillo (Dec. 23, 2002), Boca Raton, Fla. – Boys’ doubles champion at the Grade 4 J4 Plantation juniors event in Plantation, Fla. 

Hunter Heck (May 15, 2002), St. Paul, Minn. – Boys’ doubles champion at the Grade 4 J4 Plantation juniors event in Plantation, Fla. He is coached by Eleazar Magallan.

Gianna Pielet (Jun. 11, 2002), El Paso, Texas – Girls’ singles champion at the Grade 4 J4 Plantation juniors event in Plantation, Fla. She is coached by her father, Doug.

Ayshe Can (Jan. 31, 2002), Weston, Fla. – Girls’ doubles champion at the Grade 4 J4 Plantation juniors event in Plantation, Fla. 

Karly Friedland (Nov. 21, 2001), Hollywood, Fla. – Girls’ doubles champion at the Grade 4 J4 Plantation juniors event in Plantation, Fla. She is coached by Karley Smatt.

Benjamin Kittay (Aug. 27, 2003), Potomac, Md. – Boys’ singles champion at the Grade 5 J5 Managua juniors event in Managua, Nicaragua. He is coached by his father, Gary.

Gabriella Price (Jun. 11, 2003), Boca Raton, Fla. – Girls’ doubles champion at the Grade 2 J2 Tribuswinkel juniors event in Tribuswinkel, Austria. She is coached by Rick Macci.

Katrina Scott (Jun. 11, 2004), Woodland Hills, Calif. – Girls’ doubles champion at the Grade 2 J2 Tribuswinkel juniors event in Tribuswinkel, Austria. She is coached by Marc Lucero.

Kailey Evans (Jan. 14, 2003), Ennis, Texas – Girls’ singles champion at the Grade 4 J4 San Jose juniors event in San Jose, Costa Rica. She is coached by Dave Licker.

Leah Kuruvilla (Jan. 6, 2004), Sugar Land, Texas – Girls’ doubles champion at the Grade 4 J4 San Jose juniors event in San Jose, Costa Rica. 

Alex Finkelstein (Oct. 24, 2002), Raynham, Mass. – Boys’ singles and doubles champion at the Grade 5 J5 Christiansted juniors event in Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands. He is coached by his mother, Margarita.

Benjamin Kittay (Aug. 27, 2003), Potomac, Md. – Boys’ singles finalist at the Grade 5 J5 Christiansted juniors event in Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands. He is coached by his father, Gary.

Jake Sweeney (Aug. 2, 2002), Hilton Head Island, S.C. – Boys’ doubles champion at the Grade 5 J5 Christiansted juniors event in Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands.

Jeanette Mireles (Jan. 6, 2003), Houston, Texas – Girls’ singles champion at the Grade 5 J5 Christiansted juniors event in Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands. 

Calissa Dellabarca (Oct. 19, 2003), Santa Barbara, Calif. – Girls’ singles finalist at the Grade 5 J5 Christiansted juniors event in Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands.

Ashton Bowers (Sep. 1, 2005), Bloomington, Ill. – Girls’ doubles champion at the Grade 5 J5 Christiansted juniors event in Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands.

Maya Joint (Apr. 16, 2006), Grosse Pointe, Mich. – Girls’ doubles champion at the Grade 5 J5 Christiansted juniors event in Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands.

Alexa Noel (Sep. 6, 2002), Summit, N.J. – Girls’ singles champion at the Grade A JA Milan juniors event in Milan, Italy. 

Ann Li (June 26, 2000), King of Prussia, PA – Singles finalist at the USTA Pro Circuit W100 event in Bonita Springs, Fla. She is coached by Chani Anderson.

Whitney Osuigwe (Apr. 17, 2002), Bradenton, Fla. – Singles semifinalist at the USTA Pro Circuit W100 event in Bonita Springs. Fla. She is coached by her father, Desmond.

Natasha Subhash (Sep. 2, 2001), Fairfax, Va. – Singles champion at the ITF World Tennis Tour W15 event in Williamsburg, Va. She is coached by Bear Schofield.

Vanessa Ong (Jan. 13, 2002), Oklahoma City, Okla. – Doubles champion at the the ITF World Tennis Tour W15 event in Williamsburg, Va. She is coached by Trent Tucker.

Savannah Broadus (Sep. 18, 2002), Carrollton, Texas - Doubles champion at the the ITF World Tennis Tour W15 event in Williamsburg, Va. She is coached by Dave Licker.

Vasil Kirkov (Mar. 13, 1999), Tampa, Fla. – Doubles champion at the ITF World Tennis Tour M15 event in Sozopol, Bulgaria. He is coached by his father, Stoyan.

Elli Mandlik (May 19, 2001), Brendenton, Fla. – Singles champion at the ITF World Tennis Tour W15 event in Barletta, Italy. She is coached by Gabriel Trifu.

Sofia Sewing (Jul. 22, 1999), Doral, Fla. – Singles champion at the ITF World Tennis Tour W15 event in Cancun, Mexico. She is coached by Wilson Usina.

 

Pictured above: Alexa Noel

 

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