With the first weekend in February also came the first Boys and Girls endorsement of the year. Tasha won two matches against Demie Warner and Alexis Filliol, and lost two against Lea Jansen and Sophia Bott. There is much to be said, however, about Tasha’s match with Lea Jansen. After hours of hard practice and… [Read More]

The month of September brought the players of the Leong Tennis Academy a fresh new season to display their athletic excellence. Our competitors kicked off this successful season at the Ace Deuce Jr. Girls and Boys tournament at Club Green Meadows. Erin Larner advanced to the finals where she defeated fourth seed Basia Kopecka in… [Read More]

Many more of our players competed in the 2008 Mountain Park Racquet Club Adidas Cup Champs tournament. Sam Stephenson played a great first round match, leading him into his second round against Jenya. Sam and Jenya played a great match, and Jenya emerged victorious. Jenya advanced through the next three rounds, eventually defeating Alex Wallace… [Read More]

Our player’s continued to achieve their goals in the month of October, which began with the Eugene Swim and Tennis Club Dual Level 5. After defeating their first round opponents quite handily, both Peter Beatty and Tommy Mulflur had opportunities in their second rounds to test themselves against the first seeds of the tournament. Though… [Read More]

Some of the LTA players also played in the Sunset Athletic Club Fall Boys’ Champs. Nick Mulflur was seeded fourth in the Boys 14s, and lost in the semifinals to the second seed Mark Bright. In the round of sixteen, Tommy Mulflur upset the third seed Dylan King. Tommy also advanced to the semifinals, but… [Read More]

Tualatin Hills Tennis Center in Beaverton, Ore., played host to this year’s Pacific Cup competition, which saw Pacific Northwest and Southern California go back and forth with the lead for much of the weekend. Pacific Cup competition utilizes a round-robin format in which the teams play a total of three rounds, each featuring a new… [Read More]

Congratulations to Belinda Niu, who won Girls 16s singles in the USTA National Clay Court Championships. Belinda worked her way from the round of 128, to the finals where she defeated the 17th seed, Nicole Melichar. In the nine rounds that Belinda played, she defeated the 1st, 5th, 4th, and 17th seed. Belinda also competed… [Read More]

Congratulations to our players who played in this summer’s Zone Team Championships. Jackie Carr competed on the Pacific Northwest Team for 12s Zonals in Tuscan Arizona. She won a total of three singles matches and five doubles matches. With a whopping 5-0 record, the team finished in first place. Katie Lorish also represented the Pacific… [Read More]

On July 26th through the 2nd of August, Angela and Chris took Christina Le, Nick Mulflur, Anna Becker, Sam Stephenson, Valerie Frank, and Katie Lorish, to Los Angeles to play in the Lakewood Junior Open Tournament. The players got a taste of the Southern California heat, as well as the heat of the competition! Additionally,… [Read More]

The Leong Tennis Academy players continue to challenge themselves in the Pacific Northwest by playing many local tournaments. Players Sam Stephenson, Nick and Tommy Mulflur, Valerie Frank, Peter Beatty, Trevor Apple, Eliizabeth Johnson, Taylor Rees, Emily Rees and Betsy Sauer competed in the Eugene Swim and Tennis Club Champs tournament. The players faced challenging first… [Read More]