Friday, June 7, 2013

Summer Tennis Camps at UMW


The University of Mary Washington is hosting tennis camps for players ages 5-18 throughout the summer.  You can find more information on dates, costs, age groups, etc...at  www.umwtennisacademy.com .  There is unlimited space with our 18 courts, but camps will be primarily indoors.  Hope you can take advantage of some of these opportunities!

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Another Season in the books

Marcus played a hard hitter from Bruton in the first round of the Regional Singles tournament and fell 6-0 6-1.  Marcus and Miguel face the same player and his partner in doubles and fell  6-1 6-2.

Reminder:  The Spring Sports banquet is tomorrow, Wednesday, May 29 @ 6:00.  Please bring a dessert to share!  See everyone there!

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Cougars fall to Jamestown

The Boy's ran into a strong Jamestown team who finished first in their District.  The Boy's played well and made them work to earn their victory with many games going to duece.  It was a very successful season qualifying for Regionals as a team, #1 singles and #1 doubles.  The Spring Sports Award banquet will be on Wednesday, May 29 @ 6:00

Match Results
Marcus lost 6-2 6-1
Miguel lost 6-0 6-4
Hunter lost 6-0 6-0
Cole lost 6-2 6-0
Troy lost 6-0 6-0
Patrick did not play

Friday, May 17, 2013

Regional Information

Both the Boy's and Girl's are playing Jamestown. 
 
Boys will play at Lafayette HS - 3 pm
 
Girls will play at Jamestown - 3 pm
 
The schools are about 5 to 10 mins apart. 
 
Both teams will ride the same bus -  departure time from school is 11:15 am, I will meet you inside near the main office.  Wear BLUE.
 
Bring some money for meals.  We may stop for both lunch and dinner.  Bring some snacks as well.  It will be a long bus ride so bring something to occupy your time.

See everyone Monday!!!

Cougars move on to Regionals!

The Boy's  came out ready to play and deafened Chancellor 5-2 yesterday to claim a spot in the Regional tournament.  We will most likely travel to Jamestown HS in Willliamsburg on Monday, May 20.  Updates will be posted as information comes in.


Singles
Marcus won 6-2 6-0
Miguel lost 4-6 1-6
Hunter won 6-1 6-2
Cole won 7-6 (7-4) 3-6 6-0
Troy lost 4-6 4-6
Patrick won 6-3 6-3

Doubles
Marcus and Miguel won 6-4 6-4
Hunter and Patrick did not finish
Cole and Troy did not finish

Great job guys!!!

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

District Team Match

We will play at Chancellor tomorrow (May 16).  Meet at the stadium at 2:45.  Match to start at 3:30.

Congratulations to Marcus and Miguel for winning in doubles today 6-2 7-6 (7-3).  This win qualifies them for the Regional Tournament on Monday, May 27 at Jamestown HS.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

District Singles and Doubles Tournament update

Congratulations to Marcus for qualifying for the Regional Tournament at Jamestown HS in Williamsburg on Monday, May 27.  Marcus won a grueling 2 set match that ended with a 7-5, 7-6 (8-6) score!  He began cramping immediately after the match ended and the doubles match had to be postponed.  Marcus and Miguel will  play this match tomorrow at the conclusion of the JM match with a chance to qualify for  the Regional Tournament with a win.  We leave at 2:45 so be there at 2:30!! On Monday, Marcus lost to Easternview in a 3 setter 6-2, 2-6, 3-6 and Marcus and Miguel lost to JM 6-3, 6-1.

Friday, May 10, 2013

Want to get a jump start on next season?

Athletic Physical
Night
$15.00
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Time: 6-9 pm
Spotsylvania Middle School
SMS Athletic Department is hosting an Athletic Physical night for any Middle or High school students who need a sports physical for the 2013-14 athletic seasons. It is on a “first come, first serve” basis.  Local physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners (about 12-20 will be on site) are donating their time for this fundraising event. All proceeds will go toward the SMS Athletic Department.
Please use the gym side entrance.
SMS will have current Athletic Physical Forms available.

Updated schedule

Today - Practice
Monday - Singles Tournament at James Monroe
Tuesday - Doubles Tournament at James Monroe
Wednesday - Team Tournament at James Monroe
Thursday - Team Tournament at TBD (Most likely Chancellor)

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Update

Here is the updated/adjusted schedule after today's rainouts:
 
Thur, May 9 -  We will practice until 4:00 - Playoff -  JM/EV @ Courtland - 4:30 pm
 
Wed, May 15 -  Semifinals @ Higher Seed
 
Thur, May 16 -  Finals/3rd place @ Higher Seed

Practice cancelled again! May 8

The storms have moved in and we will have to cancel practice again today.  Please check the blog for updates about the rest of the week.  I will post them as soon as I hear anything.

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Updated schedule

Pass this information on to all team members!!!
Tomorrow - we will practice until 4:00 as  JM/EV  will play at 430 pm
Thursday -  Team Semifinals  @ Higher Seed
Friday - Practice until 5:00
Monday/Tuesday - Singles/Doubles Tournament - leave at 8:45 am NO TEAM PRACTICE!!!
Next Wednesday -  Team Championship/3rd place matches @ Higher Seed


Updated information

We will not practice today, Tuesday, May 7 due to the rain.  JM and Easternview are suppose to play indoors so, we SHOULD be prepared to play one of them tomorrow. Please make sure everyone knows to be ready to play on Wednesday.  We will leave Courtland between 2:30-3:00 depending on where we have to go.  I will update the blog as I receive information so be sure to communicate this to everyone you see or have contact with!

Monday, May 6, 2013

Cougars close out regular season with a win!


The Boy's finished the regular season 6-6 (6-7) by defeating Caroline 8-1.

Singles
Marcus won 8-3
Miguel won 9-7
Hunter won 8-4
Cole won 8-2
Troy won 8-1
Patrick won 8-4

Doubles
Marcus and Miguel won 8-1
Hunter and Troy won 8-4
Hudson and Perrin lost a close one 9-8(7-4)

Exhibition
Zach won 8-2

We will participate in the Battlefield District Tournament later this week.  

Tentative Schedule

Tuesday- practice
Wedensday - Match at #1 seed
Thursday - Match based on Wednesday results
Friday - Practice

Monday, May 13 - Marcus and Miguel participate in the Singles/Doubles tournament
Tuesday, May 14 -Marcus and Miguel participate in the Singles/Doubles tournament
Wednesday - ???? To be determined based on tournament results.


Thursday, May 2, 2013

Cougars defeat King George


The Boy's improved to 5-6 (5-7) by defeating King George 8-1.

Singles
Marcus won 10-2
Miguel won 10-2
Hunter won 10-1
Troy won 11-9
Cole won 10-1
Patrick lost 10-5

Doubles
Marcus and Miguel won 10-6
Hunter and Cole won 10-5
Zach and Lyle won 10-5 

We will host Caroline on Monday, May 6 for Senior Night!!!

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Cougars fall to JM

The Boy's fell to 4-6 (4-7) with a 9-0 loss to James Monroe.

Singles
Marcus lost 10-1
Miguel lost 10-7
Hunter lost 10-2
Troy lost 10-1
Cole lost 10-4
Patrick lost 10-1

Doubles
Marcus and Miguel  lost 10-7
Hunter and Patrick lost 10-7
Troy and Cole lost 10-6

Exhibition

Zach won 10-2
Aaron lost 10-6
Hudson and Perrin lost 10-0
 
We will travel to King George on Thursday, May 2.  Bring some $$ in case the match runs long and we decide to stop to eat.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

JM Match postponed again today!!

Courts have not been able to dry today so the JM match has been postponed until tomorrow (Wednesday).  No practice today!!!

Monday, April 29, 2013

JM match postponed

The match scheduled for today has been postponed until tomorrow, April 30.  It will start late but be there by 3:00 as usual.

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Cougars lose to Chancellor 5-4

The boy's fell to 4-5 (4-6) with a tough loss at Chancellor 5-4.

Singles
Marcus won 10-2
Miguel lost 3-10
Hunter won 10-6
Cole won 10-6
Troy lost 2-10
Patrick lost 2-10

Doubles
Marcus and Miguel won 10-1
Hunter and Patrick lost 2-10
Cole and Troy lost 3-10

Exhibition
Zach was losing 5-6
Lyle was winning 7-2
Hudson was tied 4-4

We will host James Monroe on Monday, April 29

Monday, April 22, 2013

Cougars fall to Eastern View

The Boy's fell to 4-4 in the District and 4-5 overall with a loss to Eastern View 9-0.

Singles
Marcus lost 6-10
Miguel lost 8-10
Hunter lost 5-10
Cole lost 2-10
Lyle lost 5-10
Patrick lost 7-10

Doubles
Marcus and Miguel lost 6-10
Hunter and Patrick lost 1-10
Cole and Troy lost 5-10

Exhibiton
Zach won 10-6
Hudson was tied 6-6

We will travel to Chancellor on Thursday, April 26
Remember no practice tomorrow, April 23

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Summer Tennis Opportunties

The University of Mary Washington will offer Summer Tennis camps.  Please visit www.umwtennisacademy.com for more information and/or to register,

Monday, April 15, 2013

Cougars improve to 4-3 in district play

Th Cougars improved to 4-3 (4-4)  by defeating Culpeper 8-1.

Singles
Marcus won 11-9
Miguel won 10-4
Hunter won 10-1
Cole won 10-2
Troy won 10-4
Patrick won 10-3

Doubles
Marcus and Miguel won 10-3
Hunter and Patrick lost 10-6
Cole and Troy won 10-2

Exhibition
Zach was winning 9-8 when the match was called
Zach and Aaron won 10-1
Hudson and Perrin ???

We will host Eastern View on Monday, April 22

Friday, April 12, 2013

A Look Ahead


Week of April 15
Monday - Culpeper (H)
Tuesday - practice
Wednesday - practice
Thursday - Pictures - meet at the courts by 2:40 (wear blue!!)  No practice girls have a match
Friday - practice


Week of April 22
Monday - Eastern View (H)
Tuesday - practice
Wednesday - practice
Thursday - Chancellor (A) meet by the stadium at 2:45
Friday - practice


Week of April 29
Monday - James Monroe (H)
Tuesday - practice
Wednesday - practice
Thursday - King George (A) meet by the stadium at 2:30
Friday - practice

Senior Night is May 6 against Caroline (H)

Post Season information
Top 4 teams- District team matches are May 8 & 9

Top 4 #1 singles players and Top 4 doubles teams: District Singles and Doubles May 13 & 14


Region Team - May 20, 22, 24 @ Higher Seed (Top 3 teams)

Region Singles/Doubles - May 27 and 29 @ Jamestown HS (Top 3 singles and doubles teams)



Friday, April 12

There will be no practice today.  I will post the next two weeks schedule later this weekend.

Thursday, April 11, 2013

Cougars win again!


The boys evened their district record at 3-3 with a win over Caroline 7-2.  Marcus improved to 5-1 at the #1 seed.

Singles
Marcus won 10-7
Miguel won 10-8
Hunter won 10-4
Cole won 10-1
Troy won 10-4
Patrick won 10-4

Doubles
Miguel and Hunter lost 10-7
Patrick and Zach lost 10-5
Aaron and Lyle won 10-7

Exhibition
Perrin lost 10-8

We will host Culpeper on Monday, April 15

Monday, April 8, 2013

Cougars back on track

The Boy's improved to 2-3 (2-4) by defeating King George (2-2) by a score of 8-1.

Singles
Marcus won 10-1
Miguel won 10-1
Hunter won 10-4
Cole won 10-4
Troy wont 10-4
Patrick lost 8-10

Doubles
Marcus and Miguel won 10-6
Hunter and Patrick won 10-7
Cole and Troy won 10-1

Exhibition
Zach won 10-8
Aaron and Lyle lost 6-10
Hudson and Perrin won 10-8

We will travel to Caroline on Thursday, April 11.  Bring some money as we will most likely stop to eat on our way back to Courtland.

Remember practice starts at 3:30 tomorrow(Tuesday)

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Cougars Fall the JM


The Boy's lost to James Monroe 7-2.  Marcus played and excellent match to win at #1 singles and Cole and Troy teamed to win at #3 doubles.

Singles Results
Marcus won 10-7
Miguel lost 10-1
Hunter lost 10-4
Cole lost 10-3
Troy lost 10-2
Patrick lost 10-1

Doubles Results
Marcus and Miguel lost 8-1
Hunter and Patrick lost 10-2
Cole and Troy 1on 10-7

Exhibition Results
Zach and Aaron lost 10-3
Lyle lost 10-4
Hudson won 10-7

We will host King George on Monday, April 8

Enjoy your Spring Break and play tennis whenever possible!!

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Cougars fall 5-4 to Chancellor

In another cold match the boy's played a close match to visiting Chancellor losing 5-4.  In singles Marcus, Miguel and Troy all won and the doubles team of Marcus and Miguel added the final victory for the Cougars.
 
Singles Results
Marcus won 10-0
Miguel won 10-3
Hunter lost 10-3
Cole lost 10-8
Troy won 10-6
Patrick lost 10-4
 
Doubles Results
Marcus and Miguel won 10-5
Hunter and Patrick lost 10-4
Cole and Troy lost 10-7

Exhibition Results
Zach won 10-7
Aaron won 10-6
Hudson and Perrin lost 7-5
 
We will  on Wednesday travel to James Monroe, March 27

Week of March 25 and April 8

Hopefully we are done with winter weather!!!!  Here is a look ahead:

Week of March 25
Monday - SNOW
Tuesday - Makeup Chancellor (H) wear blue
Wednesday - James Monroe (A) meet by stadium at 2:45
Thursday - No practice - Enjoy your Spring Break!!!
Friday - No practice

Week of April 1
Spring break - practice on your own

Week of April 8
Monday - King George (H)
Tuesday - practice
Wednesday - practice
Thursday - Caroline (A) meet by the stadium at 2:30
Friday - practice

Sunday, March 24, 2013

Chancellor Match rescheduled

Due to the snow, there is no school tomorrow and the Chancellor match has been moved to Tuesday, March 26!  Wear your blue shirts.

Thursday, March 21, 2013

Cougars fall to Eastern View


The Boy's fell to Eastern View on a COLD and WINDY day!!  Marcus, Miguel and Hunter played very close and competitive matches!!

Singles Reults
Marcus lost 8-6
Miguel lostl 8-5
Hunter lost 8-6
Cole lost 8-1
Troy lost 8-1
Zach lost 8-0
Doubles
Marcus and Miquel lost 8-3
Hunter and Cole lost 8-0
Troy and Zach lost 8-2

Exhibition
Aaron lost 8-4
Lyle lost 8-0
Hudson lost 8-4
We will host Chancellor on Monday, March 25

Monday, March 18, 2013

Practice and Picture Information

There is no practice today and pictures will not be tomorrow, March 19.  They have been rescheduled for April 18th.  

Sunday, March 17, 2013

Important Information

Based on the forecast we may not be able to have practice on Monday, March 18.  If we do not practice an announcement will be made to remind everyone of pictures on Tuesday. Wear your BLUE shirts!!!

Friday, March 15, 2013

Weeks of March 18 and 25

Week of March 18

March 18 Spotsy does not have a team, no match  Practice - All 6 courts
March 19 Practice and picture day (Don't forget your envelopes if you want to purchase pictures)
March 20 Practice
March 21 Eastern View (A) meet in the commons right after school
March 22 Practice

Week of March 25

March 25 Chancellor (H)
March 26 Practice
March 27 James Monroe (A) meet in commons at 2:45
March 28 No Practice
March 29 No Practice

Enjoy your Spring Break!!  No official practices over the break but hopefully you will have a chance to get out and play!!  On Monday, April 8 we will have a home match against King George

Thursday, March 14, 2013

Cougars open District matches with a win!

The Boy's 1-0 (1-1) defeated Culpeper 8-1 in their district opener.  They swept singles and only lost 1 doubles match.  We will travel to Eastern View on Thursday, March 21

Singles
Marcus won 10 - 3
Miguel won 10 -4
Hunter won 10 - 6
Cole  won 10 - 4
Zach won 10 - 5
Patrick  won 10 - 1

Doubles
Marcus and Miguel lost 10 -7
Hunter and Patrick won 10 - 3
Cole and Troy won 10-6


Exhibition
Lyle and Aaron were tied 10-10 when the match was called
Hudson won 10-6
Perrin lost 6-4

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Louisa Match Postponed

The match today is postponed and there will be no practice.  See you tomorrow!

Monday, March 11, 2013

Cougars fall in home opener

The boy's played a tough match falling to Fauquier HS 7-2 in a match that went up to darkness. 

Singles
Marcus lost 10-1
Miguel lost 10-2
Hunter lost 10-7
Cole lost 11-9
Troy lost 10-7
Patrick won 10-4

Doubles
Marcus and Miguel lost 8-6
Hunter and Patrick lost 8-4
Cole and Troy won 8-4

The Boy's will host Louisa on Tuesday, March 12

Week of March 11

Week of March 11

March 11 Faquier (H) @ 4:00
March 12 Louisa (H) @ 4:00
March 13 Practice
March 14 Culpeper (A) Meet in the commons at 2:30
March 15 Practice

Week of March 18

March 18 Spotsy match cancelled!!  Practice - All 6 courts
March 19 Practice and picture day
March 20 Practice
March 21 Eastern View (A) meet in the commons right after school
March 22 Practice