{"id":15489,"date":"2013-05-01T09:32:21","date_gmt":"2013-05-01T13:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/?p=15489"},"modified":"2013-05-01T09:57:38","modified_gmt":"2013-05-01T13:57:38","slug":"unionville-boys-tennis-stays-perfect-beats-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/?p=15489","title":{"rendered":"Unionville boys tennis wins out, tops WC East"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Indians complete fourth straight perfect Ches Mont season, Districts loom next<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><strong>By Steven Silverman<\/strong>, <span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><em>Correspondent, The Times<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_15494\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/UHSTennis1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15494\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15494 \" style=\"border: 2px solid black; margin: 4px;\" alt=\"Unionville High School's boys tennis team completed a fought straight perfect season in the Ches Mont, with a win over West Chester East, Tuesday. No. 1 singles player Johnny Wu follows through on a serve.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/UHSTennis1-300x276.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"276\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-15494\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Unionville High School&#8217;s boys tennis team completed a fought straight perfect season in the Ches Mont, with a win over West Chester East, Tuesday. No. 1 singles player Johnny Wu follows through on a serve.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>WEST CHESTER \u2014 The Unionville High School boys\u2019 tennis team completed its fourth straight undefeated romp through the Ches-Mont League by defeating the host West Chester East Vikings Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Indians were led by Johnny Wu, who rolled to a 6-0, 6-1 victory over Saran Viswanathan at first singles. Peter Mason gutted out a tough match at third singles, prevailing 7-5, 6-3, over Christian Aksu.<\/p>\n<p>The team has not lost a league match since the 2009 season, and looks to carry that momentum into the District I Class AAA team tournament next week.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s very impressive to go for four years undefeated in the Ches-Mont,&#8221; Head coach Sharon Largent said. &#8220;The seniors haven\u2019t lost a match in either the American or National divisions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Senior co-captain Jeremy Waterkotte, who along with sophomore partner Srikanth Garlapati took a 6-0, 6-2 decision over the team of Rohit Goyal and Andrew Fleming at first doubles, said, \u201cIt\u2019s been an honor to play on such a talented team for four years.\u201d He then added with a grin, \u201cNo one likes to lose; that\u2019s why we don\u2019t.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_15493\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/UHSTennis2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15493\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15493 \" style=\"border: 2px solid black; margin: 4px;\" alt=\"Unionville first doubles player and co-captain Jeremy Waterkotte smacks a forehand.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/UHSTennis2-300x281.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"281\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-15493\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Unionville first doubles player and co-captain Jeremy Waterkotte smacks a forehand.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The lone blemish on the match for the Indians was Ross Fitzsimons\u2019s 6-1, 6-3 defeat at second singles at the hands of Daniel Fisher.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><strong>Singles<\/strong>: Wu (U) def. Viswanathan (E), 6-0, 6-1; Fisher (E) def Fitzsimons (U), 6-1, 6-3; Mason (U) def. Aksu (E), 7-5, 6-3.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><strong>Doubles<\/strong>: Waterkotte\/Garlapati (U) def. Goyal\/Fleming (E), 6-0, 6-2; Jiang\/Sciscione (U) def. Ebersol\/Hunt (E), 6-2, 6-0; Dupuis\/Witherell (U) def. Manoj\/Delany (E), 6-0, 6-1; Zaki\/Son (U) def Brady\/Reilly (E), 6-2, 7-6 (4).<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indians complete fourth straight perfect Ches Mont season, Districts loom next By Steven Silverman, Correspondent, The Times WEST CHESTER \u2014 The Unionville High School boys\u2019 tennis team completed its fourth straight undefeated romp through the Ches-Mont League by defeating the host West Chester East Vikings Tuesday. 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