ORANGE BEACH, Ala. - The 2019 Battle at the Beach Junior USTA Tennis Tournament was held September 20-22 at the City of Orange Beach Tennis Center.

There were 64 players who participated in the three-day event from Louisiana, Mississippi, Florida and Alabama.

Tournament sponsors included Jodi Harsany of GT’s on the Bay, Jason Jackson and Jeff Smith of Jackson & Smith CPA Group, Patrick Nelson of Brett/Robinson, Jack Nenstiel of Clark & Hirsch, Jeff Powell of First Baldwin Insurance, and Leanne Collins of Island. Each of the businesses had their logo printed on the official tournament banner as well as the dry fit T-shirts.

RESULTS

> Co-Ed 10U - Orange Ball Champions - Julianna Williams of Orange Beach, first place girls, and Atticus George of Orange Beach, first place boys.

> Girls 12 - Finalist Teresa Mojs of Gulf Shores and Winner Olivia Ferguson of Mobile.

> Boys 12 - Finalist Caden Phillippi of Silverhill and Winner Thomas Brutkiewicz of Mobile.

> Girls 14 - Finalist Blaeze Russell of Orange Beach and Winner Catherine Wilbur of Mobile.

> Boys 14 - Winner Zachary Regan of Mobile and Finalist Bryson Darr of Covington, La.

> Girls 16 - Finalist Emily Grubach of Daphne and Winner Emme Clement of Mobile.

> Boys 16 - Finalist Edward Ladd of Mobile and Winner Tyler Hymel of Navarre, Fla. 

> Boys 18 - Winner Gabriel Perkins of Satsuma and Finalist Jonathan Akins of Elberta.

The next Adult/Junior tournament to be held at the Orange Beach Tennis Center will be the Fall UTR tournament on November 22-24.

Call Rhett Russell for more information at 251-974-NETS (6387) or 251-233-9628.