TMI Tennis took 2 of 4 titles at the pre-district tournament held at Lost Creek Country Club on Saturday, March 23, by winning the girls’ singles and boys’ doubles draws! Berkeley Brown won pre-district in girls singles by defeating Caroline Lane of Regents 6-1, 6-1 in the final, and the dynamic duo of Daniel Charlton and Rodrigo Zurita won the boys doubles title 6-4, 6-4 by defeating Xavier Castro/Holden Carpenter of SACS. Great job Panthers!

Boys’ singles
Round of 32 Daniel Wholey def. BYE
Round of 16 Daniel Wholey def. Allen Yeung (SMBA) 6-2, 6-0
Round of 8 Daniel Wholey def. by Colin Hartman (St. Joseph’s) 3-6, 1-6
Round of 32 Truett Bloxsom def. BYE
Round of 16 Truett Bloxsom def. by Victor Camillo (3) (SACS) 2-6, 2-6
Consolation Quarterfinals Truett Bloxsom def. Christian Garcia (HC) 8-0
Consolation Semifinals Truett Bloxsom def. by David Du (St. Joseph’s) 0-8

Boys’ Doubles
Round of 16 Daniel Charlton/Rodrigo Zurita def. Mickle/Mickle (SMB) 6-0, 6-1
Round of 8 Daniel Charlton/Rodrigo Zurita def. Leslie/Russell (SACS) 6-4, 6-3
Semifinals Daniel Charlton/Rodrigo Zurita def. Deleon/Rasmussen (IWA) 4-6, 6-2, 6-1
Finals Daniel Charlton/Rodrigo Zurita def. Carpenter/Castro (SACS) 6-4, 6-4
Round of 16 Joshua Chen/Chase Wisnowski def. by Fowler/Nix (HP) 3-6, 5-7
Consolation 1st Round Joshua Chen/Chase Wisnowski def. by Ortiz/Spangler
(Savio) 5-8

Girls Singles
Round of 16 Berkeley Brown def. Abby Nichols (Regents) 6-1, 6-0
Round of 8 Berkeley Brown def. Isabella Gall (Savio) 6-1, 6-0
Semifinals Berkeley Brown def. Catherine Larkam (HP) 6-1, 6-0
Finals Berkeley Brown def. Caroline Lane (Regents) 6-1, 6-1
Round of 16 Keely Gomez def. Kassandra Nieto (HC) 6-0, 6-0
Round of 8 Keely Gomez def. by Allison Meskill (Savio) 2-6, 6-3, 5-7

Girls’ Doubles
Round of 16 Aidan Christopherson/Elsa Goettsch def. Levinson/Walters (Regents) 6-0, 6-1
Round of 8 Aidan Christopherson/Elsa Goettsch def. by Espy/Robertson (3) (SACS) 5-7, 1-6

“An overall outstanding team effort. We have not taken two out of four titles anytime in recent memory! Furthermore, this was achieved with the district having doubled in size with more schools. Go Panthers!!!” – Coach S. Landkamer