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Tennis - JV Boys
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Maverick Boys' JV Battles Tough Emery Weiner Side
The split squad of the St. John's JV Boys' met a blended Varsity/JV team of the Emery Weiner Jaguars at Lee LeClear Tennis Center on Monday, April 4.Read More
Our boys battled through four close matches (three Singles and one Doubles).
Lines 1 and 2 in Singles went down to the wire, with Naveen Krishnan dropping his match by one break of serve and William Wallace barely missing garnering the victory in a tie breaker. Kenji Chevray had a much easier time at Line 3, winning at love.
In Doubles, the the team of Ryan Chang/Nicholas Echeverri dropped a their macth against a veteran Jaguar team.
Next up, the lads travel to Pasadena on Wednesday, April 6, to take on the Longhorns of Pasadena Dobie. Hope to see you there.
Go Mavericks!
Results
Singles
Line 1 Naveen Krishnan vs Jacob 4-6
Line 2 William Wallace vs Bram 6-7
Line 3 Kenji Chevray vs Drew 6-0
Doubles
Line 1 Ryan Chang/Nicholas Echeverri vs Gavin/Josh 2-6 -
SJS JV Spilts Squad & Takes on State Bound Doubles Duo
On Monday, April 4, the SJS Boys' JV traveled to Lee LeClear Tennis Center to take on the Briarwood School Mustangs.Read More
The Mustangs brought their state playoff bound doubles team of Drew Cramer and Nick Vachon to get more matches in before state, playing three different Maverick lines.
Our Mavs won one out of the three.
Next up, the team travels to Pasadena Dobie on Wednesday. April 6.
Until then, as always, go Mavericks!
RESULTS
Roosh Bhosale/Eli Maierson vs Drew/Nico 6-1
Eric Hang/Andy Tockman vs Drew/Nico 3-6
Alex Ham/Vivek Kapur vs Drew/Nico 1-6 -
Mavericks Battle Emery Weiner on a Split Squad Match Day
On Monday, April 4, the St. John's JV Tennis Team traveled to Lee LeCLear Tennis Center to take on the Jaguars of Emery Weiner and the Mustangs of the Briarwood School.Read More
Emery Weiner brought a small contingent of players from its varsity and JV squads and prevailed 3 matches to 1 with two of the losses coming down to a tie breaker and one service break.
With this in mind, we look forward to our rematch a week away on Monday, April 11 back at Lee LeClear.
Results
Singles
Line 1 - Naveen Krishnan vs Jacob 4-6
Line 2 - William Wallace vs Bram 6-7
Line 3 - Kenji Chevray vs Drew 6-0
Doubles
Line 1 - Ryan Chang/Nicholas Echeverri vs Gavin/Josh 2-6 -
No Joke, Mavericks JV Takes 10 to 5 Victory over Second Baptist
The St. John's JV Boys traveled on Friday, April 1, to the Memorial Park Tennis Center to take on the Eagles of Second Baptist before heading into the weekend.Read More
This was a rematch between the two teams in which the Mavericks prevailed 7-0.
This time around, Second Baptist blended its Varsity and JV into a larger and stronger contingent, bringing over a dozen.
15 matches were played, with our lads winning 10.
Next matches are on Monday, April 4, at Lee LeClear Tennis Center against Emery Weiner and The Briarwood School at 4:00 PM.
Good weekend and go Mavericks!
Results
Singles W/L Doubles W/L (Partners)
William Wallace 1/0 2/0 (Krishnan & Echeverri)
Naveen Krishnan 1/0 1/0 (Wallace)
Will Rippeto 1/0 2/0 (Chevray)
Nicholas Echeverri DNP 1/0 (Wallace)
Kenji Chevray DNP 2/0 (Rippeto)
Ribhu Nag DNP 2/0 (Morrell)
Louis Morrell DNP 2/0 (Nag)
Roosh Bhosale 0/1 0/1 (Jung)
Kevin Jung 0/1 0/1 (Bhosale)
Alex Ham DNP 0/2 (Boniuk)
Andy Tockman DNP 2/0 (Hang)
Ethan Boniuk DNP 0/2 (Alex Ham)
Eric Hang DNP 2/0 (Tockman) -
St. John's Mavericks Travel to Strake Jesuit for Return Match
The St. John's Maverick Boys JV Tennis traveled to take on the Crusaders of Strake Jesuit under heavy skies and a misting rain for the rematch of the two squads.Read More
The Crusaders fielded a strong team again and played some tough, determined tennis against our travelers, winning most of the key points and exerting pressure from start to finish.
The lads battled but today came up against a stout opponent firing on all cylinders.
But no time to wait as the next match is Thursday, March 31, at AWTY International.
Hope to see you there.
Go Mavericks!
Singles
Line 1 William Wallace vs Paull 5-8
Line 2 Nicholas Echeverri vs Niall 0-8
Line 3 Raunak Kundagrami vs Steele 1-8
Line 4 Naveen Krishnan vs Vu 1-8
Doubles
Line 1 Nicholas Echeverri/Naveen Krishnan vs Nguyen/Nguyen 1-8
Line 2 Kenji Chevray/William Wallace vs Paull/Vu 0-8
Line 3 Louis Morrell/Will Rippeto vs Steele/Dotson 1-8
Line 4 Kevin Jung/Ribhu Nag vs Niall/Leon 0-8 -
Mavericks Battle Westbury Christian in Rematch at Lee LeClear Tennis Center
The Maverick Boys traveled to Lee LeClear Tennis Center, winning the rematch against the Wildcats of Westbury Christian 6-1. The two teams' first encounter resulted in a 6-0 victory for the Mavs.Read More
This tie featured five lines of Singles and two lines of Doubles.
In Singles, four of the five lines featured debutants in Will Rippeto, Louis Morrell, Ribhu Nag, and Kevin Jung with Ryan Chang playing Singles for the second time this season.
In Doubles, the lines of Nicholas Echeverri/Naveen Krishnan and Kenji Chevray/Willaim Wallace took the court for St. John's.
All in all, a good win with many great takeaways for the lads as the team heads into time off for the Easter Break.
And many thanks to Jackie Ferrufino for the wonderful photos.
The team resumes match play on Tuesday, March 29, with an away match at Strake Jesuit.
Until then and beyond, go Mavericks!
Match Results
Singles
Ryan Chang vs Kyle 4-8
Will Rippeto vs Leo 8-5
Louis Morrell vs Paul 8-0
Ribhu Nag vs Richard 8-1
Kevin Jung vs Charlie 8-1
Doubles
Nicholas Echeverri/Naveem Krishnan vs 8-2
Charlie/David
Kenji Chevray/William Wallace 8-1
Lanz/Jackie -
Mavericks Travel North to John Cooper
?The St. John's Mavericks JV Boys traveled north to John Cooper to take on the Dragons of John Cooper on Tuesday, March 22.Read More
Five matches were played, with all decided at most by one break of serve, two going to tie breakers.
Out of these five, the Mavericks could only gain the upper hand in one of them, as Raunak Kundagrami prevailed at Line 1 Singles in a tie breaker. In Line 2 Singles, Ryan Chang gave up a service break in his last service game to drop his match.
In Doubles, at Line 1, the Maverick tandem of Naveen Krishnan/William Wallace went to the wire, coming up just short in a tie breaker of their own. At Line 2, Louis Morrell/Will Rippeto lost their match which featured one service break at 4-6. Kevin Jung/Ribhu Nag at Line 3 fought hard, coming up short in their match, 3-6.
This coming Thursday, March 24, the team looks to bounce back while splitting in two to take on the Wildcats of Westbury Christian at Lee LeClear Tennis Center and the Cavaliers of YES Prep Brays-Oaks at the Homer Ford Tennis Center.
Come on out and watch the guys battle before heading into the Easter Break.
Hope to see you then and there.
As always, go Mavericks!
Singles
Ryan Chang vs Santi 5-7
Raunak Kundagrami vs Anton 7-6 (6)
Doubles
Naveen Krishnan/William Wallace vs Karluca/Jack 6-7 (3)
Louis Morrell/Will Rippeto vs Jacob/Sean 4-6
Kevin Jung/Ribhu Nag vs Nikel/Akiez 3-6 -
Maverick JV Boys' Tennis Get One Last Trip in Before Spring Break
The Maverick JV Boys' Tennis Team gathered one last time before heading off in all directions for Spring Break 2016, traveling down to the Harry Taylor Tennis Center in Pasadena, Texas very early on an overcast, damp Friday.Read More
16 players made the trek, with all 16 playing at least two matches.
The lads fielded four lines of Singles (Kenji Chevray, Naveen Krishnan, Raunak Kundagrami, and William Wallace) and six lines of Doubles (featuring the tandems of Ryan Chang/Nicholas Echeverri, Kevin Jung/Ribhu Nag, Louis Morrell/Will Rippeto, Eli Maierson/Andy Tockman, Ethan Boniuk/Eric Hang, Roosh Bhosale/Vivek Kapur).
19 matches were played with 14 victories and 15 defeats, including five in which Maverick teammates faced each other in the tournament draws.
All in all, a full day of tennis before accelerating into our break.
Good holiday to everyone and mark your calendars for Tuesday, March 22, as the Mavericks reconvene and travel north to take on John Cooper.
Until then, go Mavericks!
A few of the results follow:
Singles Draws
Back Draw Finals (Green Flight) - Raunak Kundagrami d Naveen Krishnan 6-5 (5)
Championship (White Flight) - William Wallace d Kenji Chevray 6-0
Doubles Draws
Finalist (Green Flight) - AWTY d Ryan Chang/Nicholas Echeverri 3-6
Back Draw Finals - Eli Maierson/Andy Tockman d Lutheran South 6-2. -
Maverick Boys JV Tennis Team Splits in Two & Plays Two Matches
Under threatening skies and gusty winds, the Maverick JV Boys took on the Bulldogs of the British International School Houston and the Wildcats of the Westbury Christian School at Lee LeClear Tennis Center on Monday, March 7. A great big thank you to all the players with a special shout out to Jackie Ferrufino for all of the great pictures.Read More
St. John's Mavericks vs. British International School Bulldogs
The Bulldogs lived up to their namesakes, fielding strong players who were a bit tougher in key situations against our battling Mavericks, gaining a 4-2 victory against SJS.
In Singles, Ryan Chang and Nicholas Echeverri battled through until the end, facing opposition that brought a bit more to the table this day in terms of strength and consistency.
In Doubles, our Mavericks fielded four lines. The pairings of Roosh Bhosale/Raunak Kundagrami and VivekKapur/Eli Maierson each pushed ahead early in their matches and maintained their leads through the finish. The pairings of Alex Ham/Andy Tockman and Ethan Boniuk/Eric Hang got out to slow starts and were not able to turn things around against strong opponents.
But the boys are smart and resilient, learning from their time on court in these matches.
Looking forward, with some work and more match play under their belts, the lads will be ready for our rematch on April 18.
Mark your calendars.
St, John's Mavericks vs. Westbury Christian School Wildcats
The Mavericks broke out of the starting gate in fine fashion against Westbury Christian and did not let up as our team gained a 6-0 sweep.
In Singles, Naveen Krishnan, William Wallace, Kenji Chevray, and Raunak Kundagrami, all won, showing patience and the willingness to stay in the point in less than ideal conditions.
In Doubles, the pairings of Louis Morrell/Will Rippeto and Kyle Jung/Ribhu Nag each fought back, overcoming breaks of serve against to clinch their matches.
Mark your calendars for Thursday, March 24 for the return engagement with the Wildcats.
Next up - the Bay Area Racquet Club Tournament this Friday, March 11 at the Harry Taylor Tennis Center in Strawberry Park, Pasadena, Texas.
Until then, as always, Go Mavericks! -
Go North, Young Men, Go North - Maverick JV Boys Battle Concordia Lutheran
The Maverick Boys' Junior Varsity Tennis traveled north to Lone Star College on Friday, March 4, to take on the Concordia Lutheran Crusaders in a dual match.Read More
Eleven players made the trek and all eleven tucked away victories, providing a sweep as we head into our last week of practice, match and tournament play before taking Spring Break.
The takeaways from this match for the lads were: 1) improved general awareness throughout the matches, 2) clamping down during critical phases and moments (e.g. - deuce points, break opportunities, and break points against us), 3) better communication and blending of our doubles teams, 4) willingness to stay in the point, and 5) good spirit, energy, and fight throughout the matches.
Next up on the calendar on Monday, March 7, are two matches, one against the British International School and the other versus Westbury Christian. Both will take place at Lee LeClear Tennis Center with 4:00 PM starts. So, come on out and witness some spirited play as we progress through our season.
Until then, as always, go Mavericks!
Summary of results:
Singles
Charlie Neuhaus 6-0
Jackson Edwards 6-0
Nicholas Eceverri 6-2
Doubles
Louis Morrell/Will Rippeto 6-4
Ryan Chang/Davis Flowers 6-3
Jack Shea/Bryan Trammell 6-4
Naveen Krishnan/William Wallace 6-2 -
Leap Day in Leap Year Sees Maverick Boys' JV Tennis Jump to a Win
The Boys' Junior Varsity Tennis Team traveled to the Houston Racquet Club to take on the Second Baptist Eagles on February 29. looking to bounce back from a tough and close season opener against Strake Jesuit.Read More
Seven lines were played featuring four singles and three doubles, with our travelers from Claremont gaining a 7-0 sweep.
In singles. Vijay Patel (2019), Andrew Awad (2017), Eric Lee (2019), and Sadde Mohamed (2017) came through with wins, controlling the tempo and tone of their sets from start to finish.
In doubles, the tandems of Naveen Krishnan (2019)/William Wallace (2019), Ryan Chang(2019)/Nicholas Echeverri (2019), and Kevin Jung (2018)/Ribhu Nag (2018) all prevailed exhibited good execution and growing understanding of the different geometry presented on the doubles' court.
All in all, a good bounce back after last week's opener, building towards the rest of the season, with Briarwood School next up.
Until then, hard work and good attitude for our fellow Mavericks.
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Briarwood Match Makes It Back to Back Wins!
The St. John's Maverick JV Boys' Tennis Team hosted the Briarwood School at the Homer Ford Tennis Center on the first day of March and the squad's results roared like the proverbial lion.Read More
Taking the court in singles were Kenjy Chevray and Kevin Jung, with both garnering victories.
On the doubles' courts, the teams of Raunak Kundagrami/Eli Maierson and Vivek Kapur/Alex Ham came out with a win and the tandem of Ethan Boniuk/Eric Hang gave it their best but fell in a hard fought match.
Those traveling with the squad also included Ribhu Nag, Davis Flowers, Andrew Tockman, and Roosh Bhosali.
All in all, a good day on the courts, featuring the debuts of Kenji Chevray, Eli Maierson, Raunak Kundagrami, Vivek Kapur, Alex Ham. Ethan Boniuk, and Eric Hang.
Next on the calendar, on Friday, March 4, our Mavericks travel to play Concordia Lutheran at Lone Star College.
Come on out and cheer the boys on.
Until then, cheers and go Mavericks!
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Coaches
Statistics
Overall Statistics
| W | L | T | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 7 | 1 | 50 |
League Statistics
| W | L | T | % |
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| 0 |
Non-League Statistics
| W | L | T | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 7 | 1 | 50 |
Team Schedule
Tennis - JV Boys
Away
Rescheduled
vs.
Emery Weiner
Lee LeClear Tennis Center
Away
vs.
Strake Jesuit School
Loss
2-4
Lee LeClear Tennis Center
Away
vs.
Second Baptist School
Win
7-0
Houston Racquet Club
Away
vs.
Briarwood
Win
4-1
Homer Ford Tennis Center
Away
vs.
Concordia Lutheran
Win
7-0
Lone Star College
Away
vs.
British School
Loss
2-4
Westbury Christian
Win
6-0
Lee LeClear Tennis Center
Away
Tournament
vs.
Bay Area Raquet Club Tournament
Harry Taylor Tennis Center
Away
vs.
John Cooper School (JV)
Loss
1-4
John Cooper School, Woodlands, TX
Away
vs.
Yes Prep
Tie
2-2
Homer Ford Tennis Center
Away
vs.
Westbury Christian
Win
6-1
Lee LeClear Tennis Center
Away
vs.
Strake Jesuit School
Loss
0-8
Strake Jesuit
Away
vs.
Awty International School
Loss
1-4
Awty International School
Away
vs.
Second Baptist School
Win
10-5
Memorial Park Tennis Center
Away
vs.
Emery Weiner
Loss
1-3
Lee LeClear Tennis Center
Away
vs.
Briarwood
Loss
1-2
Lee LeClear Tennis Center
Away
vs.
Dobie High School
Win
8-5
Dobie High School
Away
vs.
Emery Weiner
Homer Ford Tennis Center
Away
Cancelled
vs.
Concordia Lutheran
Lee LeClear Tennis Center
Away
Cancelled
vs.
British School
Lost Forest Tennis Club
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