Week #23: Team #6 Gilligan Wins Playoff

Team #6 (Gilligan) defeated Team #2 (Palmenter) 2 to 1 in the finals of the team playoff. Both teams won earlier semifinal matches 3 to 0 to advance to the final. Dave Montgomery and Chang Cho came back from a set down to defeat Kyle Wilkins and Tim Schraffenberger to break a 1-1 tie.

Semifinal #1: Team #6 Gilligan d. Team #7 Shiels ... 3-0
(#6) Evan Webeler / Dan Mott d. (#7) Patrick Shiels / David Wellinghoff ... 6-2, 1-6, 10-5
(#6) Dave Montgomery / Chang Cho d. (#7) Andrew Beto / Chris Bowman ... 6-4, 6-2
(#6) Carlos Canelas / Kaki Scheer d. (#7) Amy Wolber / Ralph Winterhalter ... 7-6, 6-3

Semifinal #2: Team #2 Palmenter d. Team #3 English ... 3-0
(#2) Patrick Herrel / Doug Jones d. (#3) Thaddeus Reed / Pete Robinson ... 6-4, 7-6
(#2) Tim Schraffenberger / Kyle Wilkins d. (#3) Scott Kiker / Karen Crowley ... 7-5, 6-3
(#2) Kevin Howe / Scott Vaaler d. (#3) Jack Dowling / Tom Nurre ... 6-2, 6-0

Final: Team #6 Gilligan d. Team #2 Palmenter ... 2 to 1
(#6) Dan Mott / Evan Webeler d. (#2) Patrick Herrel / Doug Jones ... 7-6, 6-7, 10-4
(#6) Dave Montgomery / Chang Cho d. (#2) Tim Schraffenberger / Kyle Wilkins ... 4-6, 6-3, 6-4
(#2) Kevin Howe / Scott Vaaler d. (#6) Carlos Canelas / Kaki Scheer ... 6-3, 6-1

Still Three Weeks Left in Session
This is a reminder that there is still three weeks left in Fall/Winter Session #2. Participants will continue to get opt "In or Out?" emails through March 31.

Summer League 2016
There will be just one 13-week session this summer, running from May 3 through July 28. Play will be on Thursday nights, 8:00 to 10:00, at Cincinnati Country Club, Kenwood Country Club and Glendale Lyceum. Players will again have the ability to opt out of a far away location by choosing certain geographic options. We will also have an additional Tuesday night session, from 8:00 to 10:00, at Glendale Lyceum. For this session, priority will be given to players who can only play on Tuesday that week. All players can opt "in" for Tuesdays in addition to Thursdays if they would like to play. However, play is only guaranteed on Thursdays. As usual, beer, balls, court time, session ending A/B tourney with pizza, are all included in the $150 price. Click Summer 2016 Registration for details.