08/03/2026
🎾 Another Great Weekend for Southside Tennis!
Our Southside players had another outstanding weekend competing at two USTA events: the Level 5 Ryan Holder Junior Championships in Lexington, Kentucky, and the Level 6 Purdue End of Summer Junior Tournament.
With over 15 Southside players competing across multiple age divisions, our athletes battled some of the strongest junior players in the Midwest/South while representing our program with tremendous effort, sportsmanship, and resilience.
🏆 Hardware Winners
🥇🏅 Sophia Heck – Level 5 Girls’ 18 Doubles Champion and Girls’ 18 Singles Consolation Finalist
🥈 Lynden Gant – Level 5 Girls’ 16 Singles Red Flight Runner-Up
🥈 Tanya Nadimpalli – Level 5 Girls’ 16 Doubles Runner-Up
🥈 Cedar Reynolds – Level 6 Purdue Boys’ 14 Singles Runner-Up
🥈 Nikolai Owens – Level 5 Boys’ 12 Singles Red Flight Runner-Up
🥉 Alexander Kandris – Level 5 Boys’ 18 Singles Blue Flight 3rd Place
🏅 Kevin Cecil – Level 5 Boys’ 14 Singles Red Flight Consolation Finalist
🏅 Caden Ray – Level 6 Purdue Boys’ 14 Singles Consolation Finalist
Beyond the results, we’re proud of every Southside player who stepped on the court this weekend. Whether it ended with a trophy or not, every match was another opportunity to grow, compete, and improve against outstanding competition.
We’re incredibly proud of all of our players for challenging themselves and continuing to raise the standard for Southside Tennis.
Congratulations to everyone on a fantastic weekend, and thank you to all of our families for your continued support!
🎾 Keep working. Keep competing. Keep improving. 💙
