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DAY 2 RESULTS | 2023 Men’s Individual Tennis State Championships

For the second year in a row, Langtree Charter’s Nikhil Deshpande earns 1A Men’s Individual Tennis State Championship honors in singles with 6-2 and 6-4 wins over opponent Georgie Kriek of Mount Airy High School. In doubles action, Nate Bermeo and Noah Marsico of Eno River Academy top Mount Airy’s duo of Carson Hill and Kannon Strickland 3-6, 6-4, and 6-4 to claim 1A State Championship in doubles play.

In 2A Men’s Individual Tennis Championships, singles state championship honors go to Alphonso Sison of Franklin Academy in his 6-4 and 6-0 wins over Ryan Hill of Raleigh Charter. Meanwhile, Community School of Davidson’s doubles team of Luke Breen and Jack Shields walks away as doubles State Champions in an exciting 6-1, 6-3 play against Lex Gu and Joshua Lee from Raleigh Charter.

3A Men’s Individual Tennis Championships singles presented a rematch featuring Drew Hedgecoe of Terry Sanford High School against Josh Mayhew of Cedar Ridge High. Hedgecoe came out on top for the 2nd year in a row to beat Mayhew 6-0, 6-0 for State Champion rights. In doubles action, Griffin Lovern and Graham Powers of Hickory High School defeat Jonas Miyagawa and Wesley Hanes of Carrboro High to clutch the doubles State Champion title, 6-2, 7-6(5).

Pinecrest High’s Marshall Landry is the singles State Champion in the 4A Men’s Individual Tennis Championships with 7-6 (7-3) and 3-2 retire match play over Ellis Klanduch of Lake Norman High School. For the second year in a row, Leesville Road High School claims the doubles State Championship title, represented in this year’s finals by Sammy Presser and Cameron Lange in 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 play over Providence High School’s duo of Daniel Rohlman and Grant Partridge.

2023 1A Men’s Tennis Individual State Tournament

Championship Round

Singles Draw

Nikhil Deshpande (Langtree Charter) def. Georgie Kriek (Mount Airy) 6-2, 6-4

Doubles Draw

Nate Bermeo/Noah Marsico (Eno River Academy) def. Carson Hill/Kannon Strickland (Mount Airy) 3-6, 6-4, 6-4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


2023 2A Men’s Tennis Individual State Tournament

Semifinal Round

Singles Draw

Ryan Hill (Raleigh Charter) def. William Drake (Greene Central) 6-2, 6-3

Alphonso Sison (Franklin Academy) def. Billy Mac Clement (R-S Central) 6-3, 6-4

Doubles Draw

Lex Gu/Joshua Lee (Raleigh Charter) def. Aryan Vinay/Devin Armstrong (N.C. School of Math & Science) 6-2, 3-6, 6-3

Luke Breen/Jack Shields (Community School of Davidson) def. Matthew Southern/Paul DeGuzman (Research Triangle) 6-2, 7-6(4)

Championship Round Pairings

Singles Draw

Alphonso Sison (Franklin Academy) def. Ryan Hill (Raleigh Charter) 6-4, 6-0

Doubles Draw

Luke Breen/Jack Shields (Community School of Davidson) def. Lex Gu/Joshua Lee (Raleigh Charter) 6-1, 6-3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


2023 3A Men’s Tennis Individual State Tournament

Semifinal Round Scores

Singles Draw

Josh Mayhew (Cedar Ridge) def. Ajay Swisher (St. Stephens) 6-0, 6-1

Drew Hedgecoe (Terry Sanford) def. Drake Gallian (West Henderson) 6-0, 6-2

Doubles Draw

Jonas Miyagawa/Wesley Hanes (Carrboro) def. Anthony Vucinovic/JJ Woerner (First Flight) 6-2, 7-6(5)

Griffin Lovern/Graham Powers (Hickory) def. Jonathan Baddour/Theo Buchholtz (Carrboro) 6-4, 6-2

Championship Round Scores

Singles Draw

Drew Hedgecoe (Terry Sanford) def, Josh Mayhew (Cedar Ridge) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles Draw

Griffin Lovern/Graham Powers (Hickory) def. Jonas Miyagawa/Wesley Hanes (Carrboro) 6-1, 6-1

 

 

 

 


2023 4A Men’s Tennis Individual State Tournament

Semifinal Round Scores

Singles Draw

Ellis Klanduch (Lake Norman) def. Augie Ballantine (New Hanover) 7-5, 6-4

Marshall Landry (Pinecrest) def. Jayden Wellman (A.L. Brown) 6-1, 7-5

Doubles Draw

Daniel Rohlman/Grant Partridge (Providence) def. Adam Cartwright/Landon Wyshner (Mount Tabor) 6-0, 6-3

Sammy Presser/Cameron Lange (Leesville Road) def. Owen Vescio/Eshaan Dabadghav (Northwest Guilford) 6-1, 6-4

Championship Round Scores

Singles Draw

Marshall Landry (Pinecrest) def. Ellis Klanduch (Lake Norman) 7-6 (7-3), 3-2 retire

Doubles Draw

Sammy Presser/Cameron Lange (Leesville Road) def. Daniel Rohlman/Grant Partridge (Providence) 4-6, 6-3, 7-5