Monday, October 30, 2023

2023 USTA League Nationals Week 5 Recap - 9 new champions crowned

Week 5 of 2023 USTA League Nationals is over, and with all of the Adult (18 & Over, 40 & Over, and 55 & Over) are complete.  We only have a couple weekends of Mixed Nationals left on the calendar the next two weekends.

You can see prior recaps here.

This weekend had 9 events going on, the busiest of the year.

The 40 & Over division wrapped up this weekend with the 4.0 level in San Diego.

The women's event saw two 3-1 wins with Southern beating Florida and Midwest beating SoCal in the semis, and then Southern swept the final 4-0.

For the men Texas beat Mid-Atlantic 3-1 and Middle States swept Midwest 4-0 before a tight 2-2 final with Middle States taking it losing 4 fewer games.

The 55 & Over division also wrapped up but with two levels, 7.0 and 9.0 in Orlando.

The 7.0 women had two 2-1 wins in the semis for Midwest over Hawaii and SoCal over Southwest, and then a 2-1 win for SoCal in the final.

The 7.0 men also had 2-1 wins in each semi and the final with Southern beating Eastern and SoCal beating Caribbean with Southern taking the final.

At the 9.0 level, the women's event had Eastern beat New England and Florida beat SoCal, both by 2-1 margins, before Florida won the final 3-0.

The 9.0 men had two 3-0 wins in the semis, SoCal over Middle States and NorCal over Eastern, and NorCal took battle of California 2-1.

Then, Mixed 18 & Over got going in Arizona with three levels playing.

The 6.0 event had Southern beat PNW 3-0 and NorCal take out Middle States 2-1 with Southern winning the final 2-1.

At 8.0, New England and SoCal both won 2-1 over PNW and Florida respectively, with SoCal winning the final by a 2-1 score.

And at 10.0, the semis were both won 2-1 by SoCal over NorCal and PNW over Mid-Atlantic and then SoCal won the final 3-0.

Congratulations to the new National Champions!

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