Staples Wreckers Boys Tennis

Match has been postponed due to weather. Match will be rescheduled to a later date, TBA.

Next match: Tomorrow, Wednesday April 6th @ Trumbull. Time – 3:30pm

Pre-season Preview Article:
Click here for:
westport-news.com/news/article/Spring-preview-Staples-tennis-rides-2-year

WESTPORT—With a 116-6 record in six years as the Staples boys tennis coach, Kris Hrisovulos hasn’t experienced defeat too many times.

The Wreckers haven’t lost at all in the past two years.

With back-to-back undefeated seasons and consecutive FCIAC championships in the back pocket, Staples will look to extend its unbeaten match winning streak from 42 games when the season begins Tuesday against Weston.

Any boys interested in playing Varsity or JV Tennis there will be a meeting on Tuesday February 23rd at 2:20 in room 188. If you have any questions please contact coach Kris Hrisovulos at khadidas11@aol.com

Regular Season Match Record 18-0 (16-0 FCIAC)
Overall Season Match Record 21-0 (19-0 FCIAC)
FCIAC Champion
State LL Runner-Up

Josh Moskovitz (Senior Co-Captain)
State Open Doubles Champion
State LL Doubles Champion
All State (CT) Doubles
All-FCIAC Second Team Singles
Staples Block “S” Coaches Award
Staples Scholar Athlete Recipient
21-0 Season Record

Zack Levin (Senior Co-Captain)
All-FCIAC First Team Singles
Staples Block “S” MVP

Max Zimmerman (Sophomore)
State Open Doubles Champion
State LL Doubles Champion
All State (CT) Doubles
All-FCIAC Honorable Mention Singles
22-0 Season Record

Will Andrews(Junior)
All-FCIAC First Team Singles

Brenden Price (Junior)
All-FCIAC Second Team Doubles

Max Berger (Senior)
All-FCIAC Second Team Doubles

2016 Captain-Elects
Will Andrews
Brenden Price

Congrats to Josh Moskovitz and Max Zimmerman winning the Championship Match against the team from Daniel Hand (Madison, CT) of Andrew Pace and Daniel Weinraub 4-6, 7-5, 6-4.

Moskovitz and Zimmerman are the 6th doubles team in Staples Tennis history to win the State Open title. The previous Staples tandem won in 1992.

Click HERE for video clip of match point.

Semifinals:

Moskovitz / Zimmerman (Staples) def. Boughton / Murphy (Guilford) 6-3, 6-3

Finals:
Tomorrow (Wednesday June 10th)
2:00 pm
Connecticut Tennis Center
New Haven, CT
**Stadium Court**

Click HERE for CIAC Draws and Results for State Open Boys Tennis

Singles
Quarters:
Zack Levin, Staples lost to William Ely, Brien McMahon 6-7 (10-12), 2-6
Will Andrews, Staples lost to Derek Chapman, Glastonbury 4-6 4-6

Doubles
Semis:
Josh Moskovitz/Max Zimmerman(#1) vs. Joseph Boughton/Matthew Murphy, Guilford
Tuesday, 3:30 Singles semi-finals at Yale
Wednesday, 2:00 Doubles finals Connecticut Tennis Center, Stadium Court

Update 6/8 6:00 p.m.

The Singles and Doubles Semi-finals will be played at Yale Tuesday afternoon with Amity vs Hand at 1:30, and Staples vs Guilford at 3:30. The singles will be 3:30. Please continue to check here for time adjustments.
Wednesday, 2:00 Doubles finals, Connecticut Tennis Center, Stadium Court
Wednesday, 4:00 Singles finals, Connecticut Tennis Center, Stadium Court

Click HERE for CIAC Draws and Results for State Open Boys Tennis

Update 6/7 8:00 am.
Due to possible rain tomorrow and our need to share the indoor facility at Yale with the Girls State Open, we will have the Quarter-finals singles matches on Monday at Yale, 3:30. Singles and Doubles Semi-finals will be played Tuesday afternoon with Amity vs Hand at 2:00, and Staples vs Guilford at 3:30. All singles will be 3:30. Please continue to check here for time adjustments.

…thanks to all players, coaches and parents for a successful day at Amity H.S. as the round of 16 singles and the doubles quarterfinals were completed.
…thanks to both the Amity A.D., Ernest Goodwin and boys’ tennis coach, Chris Raffone
…tentative schedule – please continue to check here for updates :

Monday, 3:30 Singles quarter-finals, Yale University
Tuesday, 2:00 Doubles semi-finals (Amity vs Hand); 3:30 Staples vs Guilford
3:30 Singles semi-finals, Yale University
Wednesday, 2:00 Doubles finals, Connecticut Tennis Center, Stadium Court
Wednesday, 4:00 Singles finals, Connecticut Tennis Center, Stadium Court

Qualifications: All-State Players (Class Tournament Singles Semi-finalists and Doubles Finalists); Wild card entries selected by tournament committee.

Awards: Winners and Runners-up Receive medals; semi-finalists in singles and finalists in doubles receive All-State if not earned in class tournament. Player of the Year and possible All-American are also at stake.

Click HERE for CIAC Draws and Results for State Open Boys Tennis

Singles
First Round:
Zack Levin, Staples def. Danny Waung, East Catholic 6-0 6-0
Will Andrews, Staples def. Eric Seltzer, Avon 6-2, 6-2
Quarters:
Zack Levin, Staples vs. William Ely, Brien McMahon
Will Andrews, Staples vs. Derek Chapman, Glastonbury
Doubles
Quarters:
Josh Moskovitz/Max Zimmerman(#1), Staples def. Christian Royer/Winter Thorne, Northwestern 6-1, 6-3
Semis:
Josh Moskovitz/Max Zimmerman(#1) vs. Joseph Boughton/Matthew Murphy, Guilford

Monday, 3:30 Singles quarter-final
Monday, 3:30 Doubles semi-final
Tuesday, 3:30 Singles semi-finals
Wednesday, 2:00 Doubles finals
Wednesday, 4:00 Singles finals

Locations :
Monday, Amity High School or Yale
Tuesday, Yale
Wednesday, Connecticut Tennis Center, Stadium Court

Qualifications: All-State Players (Class Tournament Singles Semi-finalists and Doubles Finalists); Wild card entries selected by tournament committee.

Awards: Winners and Runners-up Receive medals; semi-finalists in singles and finalists in doubles receive All-State if not earned in class tournament. Player of the Year and possible All-American are also at stake.

Moskovitz/Zimmerman win LL Doubles Championship 6-3 6-4 over Ridgefield