The RITA Championships

This is the largest charity tennis event in NE Florida.

Title sponsor: Lexus of Jacksonville   April 8, 9 ,10, 2011     The event is open to women.   Divisions : Open ( 5.0 & up ) A Open, A 45+, B Open, B 45+, C Open, C 45+, and D.   Our new format, called a compass draw, will provide three and possibly four matches for each team, regardless of wins or losses. This is a doubles event. A 10 point tie breaker is played in lieu of a third set.       *Jacksonville Golf & Country Club*   *Glen Kernan Country Club*   *Queens Harbour Yacht & Country Club*   Finals for ALL divisions will be held on Sunday at JGCC, along with a tournament party for all players.

Print an entry form and information flier HERE (pdf)

Results from the 2010 event

A45-
East- Erin Mcgee/ Grace Walsh
West- Polly Curole/ Paulette Dupont
North- Darla Neal/ Renee Wienckowski
South- Danelle Jarriel/ Sharon Burrow

A
East- Holly Middleton/ Violet Deen
West- Jodi Phile/ Monica Paterra
North- Maureen Kennedy/ Jana Dankelman
South- Pam Stewart/ Kathy Pinho

B45
East – Elaine Wombolt/ Tina Markowitz
West – Betsy Gard/ Diane Smith
North - Karen Aaro/ Susan Gordon
South – Dawn Johnson/ Kathy Tracy

B Open Green
East- Julie Van Voorhis/ Krissy Impey
West – Michelle Gill John/ Carolyn Hatton
North – Susan Foster/ Hiroko Fredrick
South – Kate Lewis/ Jana Arnold

B Open White
East – Andrea Pressley/ Claudia Grosskruger
West – Deborah Farwell/ Patti Li
North – Sherry Latta/ Sandra Lawrence
South – Molly Dunn/ Beth Gregory

C 45
East- no winner – 2 teams from the same club did not want to play each other after rain delay
West – Kelley Rimer/ Debbie Fleming
North – Linda Hould/ Mary Philips
South – Kathy Tanner/ Maggie Miley

C Open Green
East – Mary Beck/ Tiffany Chandler
West – Pamela Cowden/ Sarah Boswell
North – Janice Brinker/ Stephanie Marcroft
South – Liz Rollings/ Lori Robert

C Open White
East – Janet Olinto/ Julie Edwards
West – Tammy Vanek/ Deana Jones
North – Kate Thilges/ Shayla Ley
South – Debbie Wadsworth/ Kaya Frechette

D
East – Ashley McVeagh/ Janet Gibson
West – Karim Oaez-Piperno/ Tiffany Villacortabuer
North – Candy Butler/ Itziar San Sebastian
South – Patty Dibiase/ Lezlee Thaeler

Rita Championships 2009

Sherry Latta-Raines and Annette Gary  - winners of the B-Green Division.

Playing in memory of Julie Rizer.

For more photos from the 2009 event CLICK HERE

2009 RITA Championships Results

A Open Division
Champions: Jessica Cummings & Emily Pryor
Finalists: Aimee Powell & Annie Benedetto

A 45+ Division
Champions: Tami Moe & Kathy Roan
Finalists: Hop Hartmann & Sharon Hapsis

B Open Gold Division
Champions: Jennifer Angel & Mari Hinds
Finalists: Rebecca Hoch & Andrea Pressley

B Open Green Division
Champions: Annette Gray & Sherry Latta-Raines
Finalists: Claudia Grosskruger & Sandra Lawrence

B 45+ Division
Champions: Floretta Green & Charline Small
Finalists: Pam Hanks & Tammy Myers

C Open White Division
Champions: Amy Acco & Grace Sales
Finalists: Paige Yauger & Holly Magiera

C Open Green Division
Champions: Marianne Maetozo & Cheryl Gillsepie
Finalists: Cindy Staples & Tara O’Brien

C 45+ Division
Champions: Diane Forhan & Beth Janson
Finalists: Ginny Goodrich & Diane Smith

D Open Division
Champions: Kasse Eppley & Dawn Miller
Finalists: Susan Bogicevic & Eva Dasher
 

FACTS:

This is a fun competitive tournament with a mission – helping to fund breast cancer programs in Jacksonville.  If you are not able to participate, please make a contribution to help us continue to make a difference.