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Prep Tennis: Spring Fling XXIII: Baylor Girls, Notre Dame Girls Set To Defend State titles

 Quick Facts -  Chattanooga Teams

 

 

Undefeated Baylor girls and Notre Dame girls open defense of their state tennis championships today as Spring Fling XXIII opens with contests in all five sports – tennis, baseball, softball, soccer and the conclusion of the decathlon.

 

Seven Chattanooga tennis teams are in action today at Old Fort Park highlighted by McCallie and Baylor at noon EDT. Notre Dame boys, GPS and East Hamilton also play semifinal matches today.

 

Undefeated East Hamilton (18-0) is in its first appearance in D-I AAA, while the other six local teams are veterans of the state event. EH takes on Houston at 2 p.m.

 

For brackets of all divisions:  brackets/tssaa.org

 

If You Are Going: May 24-27.

Location: Old Fort Park in Murfreesboro

 

First Matches Tues. May 24 -  D-II AA and D-II A Girls start at 10 a.m. EDT

 

Tickets: $10 per day

Parking: $5 per day

 

Defending Champions:

 

Girls

D-I A-AA – Notre Dame

D-I AAA - Ravenwood

 

D-II A – Knox. Webb

D-II AA – Baylor

 

Boys

D-I A-AA – Knox Catholic

D-I AAA – Tennessee High

 

D-II A - Knox Webb

D-II AA - MUS

 

 

 

2016 Girls Teams – Quick Facts

 

Baylor (13-0)

Coach: Dustin Kane (94-8, 7th year)

State Semis Match: 10 a.m.-  Tues. May 24 vs. Harpeth Hal

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Last State Title: 2015 (has won 2011-2015)

State Titles: 9; 1993-96-99-2000 2011-12-13-14-15

 

2016: 7th straight trip to Spring Fling

Did You Know: Dustin played in Spring Fling in 1998 … reaching the semis for East Ridge … he and his dad, Kevin, have finished 7th in USTA national father-son doubles

 

GPS

Coach: Sue Bartlett

State Semis Match: 10 a.m. – Tues. May 24 vs. Hutchison

 

Last State Title: 2010

State Titles: 11; 1971-73-74-82-85-96-98-2006-07-08-10

 

2016: 13th straight trip to Spring Fling

Did You Know: Coach Bartlett has won a world team gold ball with Great Britain in 2009 …

Both she and assistant coach Meg Bandy have daughters who have won individual state titles; Claire Bartlett won state singles in 2006-07-08 and Maddox Bandy won doubles in 2015.

 

Notre Dame

Coach: Nancy Fox: (4th year)

State Semis Match: Tuesday May 24 vs Knox Catholic, 2 p.m.

 

Last State Title: 2015

State Titles (2): 2012-15

 

2016: 5th Straight trip to Spring Fling

Did You Know?: Coach Fox also led the Irish to the 1995 state AA softball title

 

 

 

East Hamilton (18-0)

Coach: Michael Jackson

State Semis Match: Tuesday May 24 vs. Houston, 2 pm. EDT

 

Last State Title: None

State Titles: None

Last Appearance at Spring Fling: first time in AAA

 

 

 

 

 

Baylor (8-3)

Coach: Philip Johnson

State Semis Match: Noon – Tues. May 24 vs. McCallie

 

Last State Title: 1997

State Titles: 14 – 1971-73-74-75-79-82-83-86-88-89-90-93-96-97

 

Did You Know: Coach Johnson won the deciding match (at No.5 singles) in the 1985 NCAA tournament for Georgia and the school’s first men’s tennis title … state high school singles champion for Northwest Whitfield

 

McCallie:

Coach: Eric Voges (30th year)

State Semis Match: Noon – Tues. May 24 vs. Baylor\

 

Last State Title: 2009

State Titles: 8    1975-76-91-94-2006-07-08-09

Did You Know: Coach Voges led McCallie to the first Spring Fling title in 1994 … has brought teams to 21 Spring Flings

 

Notre Dame

Coach: Nancy Fox (4th year)

State Semis Match: 4 p.m. EDT - Tues. May 24 vs. CAK

 

Last State Title: 1964

State Titles: 2; 1963-64

 

Last Spring Fling: 2010

Did You Know: This is the first year coach Fox has both teams at Spring FlingPrep Tennis: Spring Fling XXIII: Baylor Girls, Notre Dame Girls Set To Defend State titles

 Quick Facts -  Chattanooga Teams

 

 

Undefeated Baylor girls and Notre Dame girls open defense of their state tennis championships today as Spring Fling XXIII opens with contests in all five sports – tennis, baseball, softball, soccer and the conclusion of the decathlon.

 

Seven Chattanooga tennis teams are in action today at Old Fort Park highlighted by McCallie and Baylor at noon EDT. Notre Dame boys, GPS and East Hamilton also play semifinal matches today.

 

Undefeated East Hamilton (18-0) is in its first appearance in D-I AAA, while the other six local teams are veterans of the state event. EH takes on Houston at 2 p.m.

 

For brackets of all divisions:  brackets/tssaa.org

 

If You Are Going: May 24-27.

Location: Old Fort Park in Murfreesboro

 

First Matches Tues. May 24 -  D-II AA and D-II A Girls start at 10 a.m. EDT

 

Tickets: $10 per day

Parking: $5 per day

 

Defending Champions:

 

Girls

D-I A-AA – Notre Dame

D-I AAA - Ravenwood

 

D-II A – Knox. Webb

D-II AA – Baylor

 

Boys

D-I A-AA – Knox Catholic

D-I AAA – Tennessee High

 

D-II A - Knox Webb

D-II AA - MUS

 

 

 

2016 Girls Teams – Quick Facts

 

Baylor (13-0)

Coach: Dustin Kane (94-8, 7th year)

State Semis Match: 10 a.m.-  Tues. May 24 vs. Harpeth Hal

:

Last State Title: 2015 (has won 2011-2015)

State Titles: 9; 1993-96-99-2000 2011-12-13-14-15

 

2016: 7th straight trip to Spring Fling

Did You Know: Dustin played in Spring Fling in 1998 … reaching the semis for East Ridge … he and his dad, Kevin, have finished 7th in USTA national father-son doubles

 

GPS

Coach: Sue Bartlett

State Semis Match: 10 a.m. – Tues. May 24 vs. Hutchison

 

Last State Title: 2010

State Titles: 11; 1971-73-74-82-85-96-98-2006-07-08-10

 

2016: 13th straight trip to Spring Fling

Did You Know: Coach Bartlett has won a world team gold ball with Great Britain in 2009 …

Both she and assistant coach Meg Bandy have daughters who have won individual state titles; Claire Bartlett won state singles in 2006-07-08 and Maddox Bandy won doubles in 2015.

 

Notre Dame

Coach: Nancy Fox: (4th year)

State Semis Match: Tuesday May 24 vs Knox Catholic, 2 p.m.

 

Last State Title: 2015

State Titles (2): 2012-15

 

2016: 5th Straight trip to Spring Fling

Did You Know?: Coach Fox also led the Irish to the 1995 state AA softball title

 

East Hamilton (18-0)

Coach: Michael Jackson

State Semis Match: Tuesday May 24 vs. Houston, 2 pm. EDT

 

Last State Title: None

State Titles: None

Last Appearance at Spring Fling: first time in AAA

 

Baylor (8-3)

Coach: Philip Johnson

State Semis Match: Noon – Tues. May 24 vs. McCallie

 

Last State Title: 1997

State Titles: 14 – 1971-73-74-75-79-82-83-86-88-89-90-93-96-97

 

Did You Know: Coach Johnson won the deciding match (at No.5 singles) in the 1985 NCAA tournament for Georgia and the school’s first men’s tennis title … state high school singles champion for Northwest Whitfield

 

McCallie:

Coach: Eric Voges (30th year)

State Semis Match: Noon – Tues. May 24 vs. Baylor\

 

Last State Title: 2009

State Titles: 8    1975-76-91-94-2006-07-08-09

Did You Know: Coach Voges led McCallie to the first Spring Fling title in 1994 … has brought teams to 21 Spring Flings

 

Notre Dame

Coach: Nancy Fox (4th year)

State Semis Match: 4 p.m. EDT - Tues. May 24 vs. CAK

 

Last State Title: 1964

State Titles: 2; 1963-64

 

Last Spring Fling: 2010

Did You Know: This is the first year coach Fox has both teams at Spring Fling

 

contact B.B. Branton at [email protected]

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Prep Tennis: Spring Fling XXIII: Baylor Girls, Notre Dame Girls Set To Defend State titles

 Quick Facts -  Chattanooga Teams

 

 

Undefeated Baylor girls and Notre Dame girls open defense of their state tennis championships today as Spring Fling XXIII opens with contests in all five sports – tennis, baseball, softball, soccer and the conclusion of the decathlon.

 

Seven Chattanooga tennis teams are in action today at Old Fort Park highlighted by McCallie and Baylor at noon EDT. Notre Dame boys, GPS and East Hamilton also play semifinal matches today.

 

Undefeated East Hamilton (18-0) is in its first appearance in D-I AAA, while the other six local teams are veterans of the state event. EH takes on Houston at 2 p.m.

 

For brackets of all divisions:  brackets/tssaa.org

 

If You Are Going: May 24-27.

Location: Old Fort Park in Murfreesboro

 

First Matches Tues. May 24 -  D-II AA and D-II A Girls start at 10 a.m. EDT

 

Tickets: $10 per day

Parking: $5 per day

 

Defending Champions:

 

Girls

D-I A-AA – Notre Dame

D-I AAA - Ravenwood

 

D-II A – Knox. Webb

D-II AA – Baylor

 

Boys

D-I A-AA – Knox Catholic

D-I AAA – Tennessee High

 

D-II A - Knox Webb

D-II AA - MUS

 

 

 

2016 Girls Teams – Quick Facts

 

Baylor (13-0)

Coach: Dustin Kane (94-8, 7th year)

State Semis Match: 10 a.m.-  Tues. May 24 vs. Harpeth Hal

:

Last State Title: 2015 (has won 2011-2015)

State Titles: 9; 1993-96-99-2000 2011-12-13-14-15

 

2016: 7th straight trip to Spring Fling

Did You Know: Dustin played in Spring Fling in 1998 … reaching the semis for East Ridge … he and his dad, Kevin, have finished 7th in USTA national father-son doubles

 

GPS

Coach: Sue Bartlett

State Semis Match: 10 a.m. – Tues. May 24 vs. Hutchison

 

Last State Title: 2010

State Titles: 11; 1971-73-74-82-85-96-98-2006-07-08-10

 

2016: 13th straight trip to Spring Fling

Did You Know: Coach Bartlett has won a world team gold ball with Great Britain in 2009 …

Both she and assistant coach Meg Bandy have daughters who have won individual state titles; Claire Bartlett won state singles in 2006-07-08 and Maddox Bandy won doubles in 2015.

 

Notre Dame

Coach: Nancy Fox: (4th year)

State Semis Match: Tuesday May 24 vs Knox Catholic, 2 p.m.

 

Last State Title: 2015

State Titles (2): 2012-15

 

2016: 5th Straight trip to Spring Fling

Did You Know?: Coach Fox also led the Irish to the 1995 state AA softball title

 

 

 

East Hamilton (18-0)

Coach: Michael Jackson

State Semis Match: Tuesday May 24 vs. Houston, 2 pm. EDT

 

Last State Title: None

State Titles: None

Last Appearance at Spring Fling: first time in AAA

 

 

 

 

 

Baylor (8-3)

Coach: Philip Johnson

State Semis Match: Noon – Tues. May 24 vs. McCallie

 

Last State Title: 1997

State Titles: 14 – 1971-73-74-75-79-82-83-86-88-89-90-93-96-97

 

Did You Know: Coach Johnson won the deciding match (at No.5 singles) in the 1985 NCAA tournament for Georgia and the school’s first men’s tennis title … state high school singles champion for Northwest Whitfield

 

McCallie:

Coach: Eric Voges (30th year)

State Semis Match: Noon – Tues. May 24 vs. Baylor\

 

Last State Title: 2009

State Titles: 8    1975-76-91-94-2006-07-08-09

Did You Know: Coach Voges led McCallie to the first Spring Fling title in 1994 … has brought teams to 21 Spring Flings

 

Notre Dame

Coach: Nancy Fox (4th year)

State Semis Match: 4 p.m. EDT - Tues. May 24 vs. CAK

 

Last State Title: 1964

State Titles: 2; 1963-64

 

Last Spring Fling: 2010

Did You Know: This is the first year coach Fox has both teams at Spring FlingPrep Tennis: Spring Fling 

 

contact B.B. Branton at [email protected]

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