FIRST NIAGARA FAMILY CLASSIC CHAMPIONS

Written by: Staff on 22nd August 2013

FIRST NIAGARA FAMILY CLASSIC CHAMPIONS |

NEW HAVEN, Conn., August 22, 2013 – The champions of the First Niagara Family Classic were crowned today at the New Haven Open at Yale presented by First Niagara. This year more than 1,500 participants competed in more than 75 local events at tennis facilities throughout New England and New York in order to reach the finals. The event is now in its thirteenth year, and the champions in each division are:

Mother Child 12 & Under

Wendy & Henry Murphy (Four Seasons Racquet Club – Wilton, CT) def. Molly & Lucy Carpenter (Club Fit Jefferson Valley – Croton, NY) 2-6, 7-5 10-7

Mother Child 14 & Under

Heide & Alexander Merjian (New Caanan Field Club – New Canaan, CT) def. Rebecca & John Tessitore (New Haven Lawn Club – New Haven, CT) 7-5, 4-6, 10-6

Mother Child 18 & Under

Allison & Ray Todoroff (Mid-Cape Racquet & Health Club – Barnstable, MA) def. Monique & Jenner Foster (Old Saybrook Racquet Club – Old Lyme, CT) 6-2, 1-6, 10-8

Husband Wife

Greg & Courtney Sansonetti (Stratford Tennis Association – Stratford, CT) def. Raymond & Colleen Green (Manchester Racquet Club – Middletown, CT) 6-1, 6-0

Father Child 12 & Under

Steve & Noah Gulla (Old Saybrook Racquet Club – Madison, CT) def. Rich Zajkowski & Maddie Constantino (Guilford Racquet Club – Guilford, CT) 6-4, 6-2

Father Child 14 & Under

Lawrence & Terrance McGrath (Trumbull Racquet Club – Stamford, CT) def. Rob & Robbie Kroepel (Paugussett Club – Orange, CT) 6-1, 7-5

Father Child 18 & Under

Yang & Sean Wei (Club Fit Jefferson Valley – Yorktown Heights, NY) def. Robert & Allyson Sweeney (Stratford Tennis Association – Oxford, CT) Win by Default

Parent Child Open

John & John Megas (Magic Lincer Tennis Academy – Longmeadow, MA) def. Todd & Joshua Custer (Manchester Racquet Club – Manchester, CT) 6-4, 6-2

Parent Child 10 & Under

Magic & Olivia Lincer (Magic Lincer Tennis Academy – Windsor, CT) def. Adam & Ettore Rossetti (Weston Racquet Club – Weston, CT) 6-4, 6-2