Each year USTA Middle States and its six districts recognize excellence in tennis. Honorees include volunteers, organizations, programs and members who have done an outstanding job promoting tennis on and off the court.

Congratulations to the Central Pennsylvania District’s 2019 Award Recipients! Continue to check back for features and spotlights on these players and organizations.

Junior Award Recipients: Rankings, Most Improved and Sportsmanship

District Girls’ 12s No. 1 – Dasha Gencturk
District Boys’ 12s No. 1 – Zesen Wang
District Girls’ 14s No. 1 – Jade Flores
District Boys’ 14s No. 1 – Kurt Chiong
District Girls’ 16s No. 1 – Anya Rosenbach
District Boys’ 16s No. 1 – Michael Georgelis
District Girls’ 18s No. 1 – Grace Lehman
District Boys’ 18s No. 1 – Maxfield Ma
Girls’ 12s Sportsmanship Award – Jade Flores
Boys’ 14s Sportsmanship Award – Nile Abadir
Boys’ 18s Most Improved Player – Benjamin Clary

Industry Award Recipients

Adult League Female – Bonnie Nolt
Adult League Male – Chuck Harnden
Volunteer (Juniors) – Robert Tawse
Volunteer (Adults) – Wayne Dowling
Community Tennis Association – Lebanon Valley CTA
Tennis Facility of the Year – Lancaster Country Club
Teaching Professional – Phil Myers
Net Generation Provider – Brenda McBride
Club Director – Stella Katevska
Tournament Director – Leigh Sappenfield
Pro Circuit Volunteer– Joe Kirchner