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Johnson captures 4th SCIL net title
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Published in Straus Newspapers -
10-05-06
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2006 SCIL No. 1 Singles Champion
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Joy Johnson (Pope John)
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| Pope John's Joy Johnson captured her fourth straight SCIL title on Saturday
when she defeated High Point's Lauren Tracey 6-1, 6-3 in the No. 1 singles championship bracket. |
| Sparta won the other four individual titles to give the Spartans their 16th
SCIL Festival title. Pope John, which shared the title last year with Sparta, finished second as the Spartans captured
their first outright team championship since 2003. |
| Tricia Ashmore, last year's third-singles champ, won the No. 2 Singles competition
with a 7-6 (7-5), 1-6, 6-4 victory over Pope John's Kerry McKinley, the defending second singles champion. Ashmore
was named the SCIL/Sparta Athletic Club Player of the Week.Michelle Handy, who picked up a first place trophy in
last year's doubles action, breezed to the No. 3 Singles crown with a 6-2, 6-1 triumph over High Point's Lauren
Bayse. |
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| Sparta's top tandem of Carly Mora and Katie Dowd went three sets to defeat
High Point's Kelly Costello and Michelle Moranskey by scores of 6-2, 5-7, 6-4. The No. 2 duo of Sarah Foster and
Sarah Hetzler completed the Spartan "Parade of Champions" with a 6-1, 6-1 triumph over Pope John's Brianna
Denn and Jen Makulowich. |
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Championship Finals
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1st Singles
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Joy Johnson (Pope John) def. Lauren Tracy (High Point)
6-1, 6-3
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2nd Singles
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Tricia Ashmore (Sparta) def. Kerry McKinley (Pope John)
7-6 (7-5), 1-6, 6-4
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3rd Singles
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Michelle Hardy (Sparta) def. Lauren Bayse (High Point)
6-2, 6-1
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1st Doubles
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Carly Mora/Katie Dowd (Sparta) def. Kelly Costello/Michelle
Moranskey (High Point) 6-2, 5-7, 6-4
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2nd Doubles
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Sarah Foster/Sarah Hetzler (Sparta) def. Brianna Denn/Jen
Makulowich (Pope John) 6-1, 6-1
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Third Place Consolation Finals
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1st Singles
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Lauren Lyons (Sparta) def. Jywel Almirante (Newton) 8-3
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2nd Singles
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Lindsay Toth (Vernon) def. Marly Roche (High Point) 9-8
(7-4)
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3rd Singles
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Anne Lockwood (Pope John) def. Samantha Scalpone (Wallkill
Valley) 8-6
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1st Doubles
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Carrie Hannan/Stephanie Micelli (Pope John) vs. Grace Miller/Erica
Valerio (Lenape Valley
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2nd Doubles
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Gabriella Carpenter/Deanna Costa (High Point) def. Kaylee
Black/Kim Mohn (Vernon) 8-2
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Semifinals
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1st Singles
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Joy Johnson (Pope John) def. Jywel Almirante (Newton) 8-0
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Lauren Tracy (High Point) def. Lauren Lyons (Sparta) 8-1
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2nd Singles
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Tricia Ashmore (Sparta) def. Lindsey Toth (Vernon) 8-2
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Kerry McKinley (Pope John) def. Marly Roche (High Point)
8-6
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3rd Singles
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Michelle Hardy (Sparta) def. Samantha Scalpone (Wallkill
Valley) 8-1
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Lauren Bayse (High Point) def. Anne Lockwood (Pope John)
8-0
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1st Doubles
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Carly Mora/Katie Dowd (Sparta) def. Carrie Hannan/Stephanie
Micelli (Pope John) 8-4
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Kelly Costello/Michelle Moranskey (High Point) def. Grace
Miller/Erica Valerio (Lenape Valley) 8-5
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2nd Doubles
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Sarah Foster/Sarah Hetzler (Sparta) def. Kaylee Black/Kim
Mohn (Vernon) 8-2
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Brianna Denn/Jen Makulowich (Pope John) def. Gabriella
Carpenter/Deanna Costa (High Point) 8-3
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Quarterfinals
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1st Singles
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Joy Johnson (Pope John) def. Sofia Bosio (Sussex Tech)
8-0
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Jywel Almirante (Newton) def. Aly Polosnak (Vernon) 8-4
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Lauren Lyons (Sparta) def. Deniz Uzel (Lenape Valley) 8-4
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Lauren Tracy (High Point) def. Megan Wolfe (Wallkill Valley)
8-1
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2nd Singles
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Kerry McKinley (Pope John) def. Alicia Plinio (Hopatcong)
8-2
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Lindsay Toth (Vernon) def. Erin Henegan (Newton) 8-4
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Marly Roche (High Point) def. Anne Murken (Wallkill Valley)
8-2
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Tricia Ashmore (Sparta) def. Katie Emmich (Lenape Valley)
8-0
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3rd Singles
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Michelle Harty (Sparta) dec. Katie Roff (Sussex Tech) 8-0
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Samantha Scalpone (Wallkill Valley) def. Lauren Lucacs
(Vernon) 9-8 (7-0)
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Anne Lockwood (Pope John) def. Krita Slack (Kittatinny)
8-2
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Lauren Bayse (High Point) def. Alyssa Saputo (Lenape Valley)
8-1
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1st Doubles
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Katie Dowd/Carly Mora (Sparta) def. Brinn Clawson/Mary
Gallagher (Kittatinny) 8-4
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Carrie Hanna/Stephanie Micelli (Pope John) def. Kate Ayers/Caitlin
Lang (Wallkill Valley) 8-2
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Grace Miller/Erica Valerio (Lenape Valley) def. Chelsey
DelGrosso/Lisa LaBarck (Vernon) 8-3
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Kelly Costello/Michelle Moranskey (High Point) def. Kelly
Hontz/Jessica Schwartz (Newton) 8-2
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2nd Doubles
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Sarah Foster/Sarah Helzer (Sparta) def. Angela Chirico/Justina
Welch (Kittatinny) 8-3
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Nina Incorzia/Kim Kowalchuck (Wallkill Valley) def. Kaylee
Black/Kim Mohn (Vernon) 8-0
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Gabrielle Carpenter/Deanna Costa (High Point) def. Jenn
Bogert/Valarie LaMotta (Hopatcong) 8-3
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Brianna Denn/Jen Makulowich (Pope John) def. Lauren Fersch/Megan
Gallo (Lenape Valley) 8-2
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Pre-Quarterfinals
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1st Singles
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Sofia Bosio (Sussex Tech) def. Erin Little (Kittatinny)
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Megan Wolfe (Wallkill Valley) def. Pratisha Mult (Hopatcong)
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2nd Singles
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Alicia Plinio (Hopatcong) def. Melissa LaCourure (Kittatinny)
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Katie Emmich (Lenape Valley) def. Heather O'Brien (Sussex
Tech)
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3rd Singles
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Katie Roff (Sussex Tech) def. Kate Gugolmello (Hopatcong)
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Alyssa Saputo (Lenape Valley) def. Catherine DePalma (Newton)
8-3
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1st Doubles
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Brinn Clawson/Mary Gallagher (Kittatinny) def. Megan Henry/Carmella
Re (Sussex Tech)
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Kelly Hontz/Jessica Schwartz (Newton) def. Jaclyn Bennett/Melanie
Rowbotham (Hopatcong) 8-3
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2nd Doubles
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Angela Chirico/Justina Welch (Kittatinny) def. Briana Caska/Bridget
Crespo (Sussex Tech) 8-2
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Lauren Fersch/Megan Gallo (Lenape Valley) def. Megan Edwards/Alyssa
Graham (Newton) 8-4
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Almirante powers unbeaten Braves
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Published in Straus Newspapers 09/28/06
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| Newton edged Lenape Valley 3-2 as the Braves' ace of staff Jywel Almirante
remained unbeaten by posting a 6-1, 6-2 victory in the clash of No. 1 singles players. Almirante was chosen the
SCIL/Sparta Athletic Club Player of the Week. Erin Henegen (6-0, 6-0) and Catherine DePalma (6-4, 6-1) completed
a sweep of the singles as Newton remained unbeaten at 4-0. A day earlier, Newton edged Kittationny 3-2 as Almirante
won by scores of 6-4, 6-0 and Hennegen coasted to a 6-0, 6-1 victory in the second singles slot. The top doubles
tandem of Kelly Hontz and Jessica Schwartz produced the crucial third team point by winning 6-4, 6-1. |
| High Point dropped only one game in the singles competitions in routing
Sussex Tech 5-0. Lauren Tracy won 6-0, 6-1 at first singles while Marly Roache and Lauren Bayse posted identical
6-0, 6-0 wins in the second and third singles matches. The top doubles team of Kelly Costello and Michelle Morawsky
won 6-3, 6-0 while the No. 2 duo of Gabby Carpenter and Diana Costa posted a 6-2, 6-0 victory. |
| Unbeaten Sparta won its third straight match, blanking Hopatcong 5-0. Michelle
Hardy tossed a 6-0, 6-0 shutout in the No. 3 singles match while Laura Lyons and Tricia Ashmore won in straight
sets in the first and second singles positions. |
| Joy Johnson won 6-1, 6-0 at first singles as Pope John defeated Vernon 4-1.
Kerry McKinley and Anne Lockwood completed a straight set sweep of the single matches. |
| Wallkill Valley rolled to a 4-1 win over Lenape Valley as Deniz Uzel and
Ann Murken turned in straight set victories in the first and second singles slots. The Rangers doubles teams of
Kate Ayers/Cailtin Lang as well as Nina Incorvaia and Kim Kowalchuk also won in straight sets. |