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Members of the Men's GCTA 4.0 Reynoldsburg High School Team
(This is also the Scarborough Tennis & Fitness Club 4.0 USA Team Tennis Team)
Won in Charleston, WV.
That made them the Ohio Valley Champions!
They then played in Toledo, OH.
Another win! They were the Champions of the State of Ohio!
Next: Indianapolis!
Another win! Champions of the Midwest Section!
On to the Nationals in Tucson!!

After a great run, the team did not make it to the finals of the Nationals.
But, congratulations on a tremendous string of wins!!

League: USTA/USA Team Tennis

Team: Scarborough East Men's 4.0 Tennis Team

Team Roster / Position:
Scott Baker / 1s, 2s, 3d
Eric Brill / 2d, 3d
Chip Breeden / 3d
Geoff Campbell / 2s, 3d
Vaughn Carter / 2d, 3d
Deryl Cochran / 2d, 3d
Naveen Das / 2s, 2d
Andre' Ganther / 1s, 2s, 2d
Stan Greenblott / 2s, 3d
Tim Harding / 3d
Omer Ibrahaim / 2s, 3d
Randy Kruger / 1d, 2d
Jeff Nesler / 1s, 2s, 3d
Dale Woodruff / 1d, 2d
David Young (Captain) / 2d, 3d

Post-Season Results
2003 OVTA District Championships (July 25-28, Charleston, WV)
Match 1: Columbus SE vs. Charleston-Voorhees
Columbus SE won 3 courts to 2
Match 2: Columbus SE vs. Dayton-Palmer
Columbus SE won 3 courts to 2
Match 3: Columbus SE vs. Huntington-Bouts
Columbus SE won 3 courts to 2
Finals: Columbus SE vs. Charleston-Maynard
Columbus SE won 5 courts to 0

Front (l to r): Deryl Cochran, Vaughn Carter, Dale Woodruff, Scott Baker, Jeff Nessler
Back: Andre' Ganther, David Young (Captain), Randy Kruger, Omar Ibrahaim, Eric Brill
Not Pictured: Chip Breeden, Geoff Campbell, Naveen Das, Stan Greenblott, Tim Harding

2003 State Championships for Ohio (August 8-11, Toledo, OH)
Match 1: OVTA District Champion vs. Northwest Ohio District Champion
OVTA (Columbus SE) won 3 courts to 2 over NWO (Wauseon-Harsha)
Match 2: OVTA District Champion vs. Northeast Ohio District Champion
OVTA (Columbus SE) won 3 courts to 2 over NEO (Lakewood)

Front (l to r): Vaughn Carter, Jeff Nesler, Deryl Cochran, Scott Baker, David Young (Captain)
Back: Randy Kruger, Dale Woodruff, Omar Ibrahaim, Andre' Ganther
Not Pictured: Chip Breeden, Geoff Campbell, Naveen Das, Stan Greenblott, Tim Harding

2003 5-State Sectional Championships (August 15-18, Indianapolis, IN)
States represented include: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin

Highlights
Winter Regular USTA Season:
The SE Team finished the Winter Regular Season with a record of 13-1, to win back-to-back (2002 and 2003) USTA Columbus Division Titles.

Summer Regular Season:
The SE Team finished the Summer Regular Season undefeated to claim the 2003 USTA Summer Season Columbus Division Title.

OVTA District Championships:
After winning 3 tight inter-division matches, the OVTA/Columbus SE Team swept the finals 5 courts to 0, to claim the 2003 OVTA District Championship.

State Championships - Ohio:
After winning their first match with a court 5, Match Tie-break, the OVTA/Columbus SE team found themselves in a similar situation in their second match. With the score tied at 2 courts apiece, the OVTA/Columbus SE team's 5th court doubles team of Nesler and Young fought off 6 match points to come back and win the tie-break, 12-10, and win the 2003 USTA State Championship title.