MADNESS IN MENTOR SKILLS PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT
This year's tournament was held July 12-13 at Mentor Civic Center Park.
A total of 90 teams competed in Men's Doubles, Women's Doubles, and
Mixed Doubles events. We had players from 10 different states, ranging
from Canada to Florida, and Maine to Illinois.
At bottom is a list of medalists. Congratulations to all!
We also have tournament pictures posted at: https://www.flickr.com/photos/126283825@N06/
The tournament grew over 50% from last year, and the feedback we have received so far is outstanding:
- 94% of participants rated the tournament as "Very Good" or "Excellent".
- 94% of participants indicated that they were "Quite Likely" or "Very Likely" to attend the tournament next year.
- The player clinic, instructed by Marsha Koch and Jessica LeMire, two
nationally ranked players, received excellent feedback as well.
We hope to continue to grow, attract excellent players from around the
country, and most importantly provide an enjoyable experience for all
players.
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MADNESS IN MENTOR SKILLS PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT
July 12-13, 2014
Civic Center Park, Mentor, OH
TOURNAMENT RESULTS:
Mens Doubles 3.0
Gold John Abston, Strongsville, OH, Joseph Jurevicius, Broadview Heights, OH
Silver Bill Burton, Mentor, OH, Ryan Gregorin, Mentor, OH
Bronze Doug Rust, Painesville, OH, Steve Meier, Mentor, OH
Mens Doubles 3.5
Gold Gregory Amyot, Mentor, Kirtland, OH. Dwight McHugh, Mentor, OH
Silver Dan Davis, Mentor, OH, Ken Foreman, Mentor, OH
Bronze David Guidubaldi, Novelty, OH, Harry Allen, Perry, OH
Mens Doubles 4.0
Gold Juan Galvan, Concord, OH, Mike Manes, Mentor, OH
Silver Ron Michel, Westerville, OH, Steve Ballman, Columbus, OH
Bronze Brad Vaughn, Canfield, OH, Emerson Leeworthy, Warren, OH
Mens Doubles 4.5/5.0
Gold Charles McKnight, Rossford, OH, David Sabino, Rochester, MI
Silver Duane Hill, Galena, OH, Dave Kovanda, Columbus, OH
Bronze Rodney Grubbs, Brookville, IN, Dennis McCarter, Wooster, OH
Womens Doubles 3.0
Gold Debbie Herbert, Mentor, OH, Christine Yeary, Mentor, OH
Silver Jennie Zamberlan, Richfield, OH, Pat Albrecht, Sagamore Hills, OH
Bronze June Print, Timberlake, OH, Janet Reardon, Mentor, OH
Womens Doubles 3.5
Gold Betsy Kenniston, Sylvania, OH, Susan DeAngelis, Perrysburg, OH
Silver Janet Reed, Mentor, OH, Barbara Francosky, Mentor, OH
Bronze Joan Allaben, Vonore, TN, Cheryl Wyatt, Middletown, OH
Womens Doubles 4.0
Gold MJ Shin, Glenview, IL, Barb Patterson, Richland, MI
Silver Debbie Noble, Mentor, OH, Tami Thomas, Naples, FL
Bronze Leigh Perkins, Cortland, OH, Patsy Downing, Cortland, OH
Womens Doubles 4.5/5.0
Gold Marsha Koch, Toledo, OH, Jessica LeMire, Grand Rapids, MI
Silver Susan Wiartalla, Northville, MI, Laura Fenton, Columbus, OH
Bronze Beth Berman, Mentor, OH, Marie Eatough, Mentor, OH
Mixed Doubles 3.0
Gold Lisa Armstrong, Mentor, OH, Bill Armstrong, Mentor, OH
Silver Marge Valenty, Mentor, OH, Ralph Troha, N. Olmsted, OH
Bronze Carly Marrazzo, Mentor, OH, Austin Armstrong, Mentor, OH
Mixed Doubles 3.5
Gold Lynn Ringhiser, Pickerington, OH, Troy Ringhiser, Lancaster, OH
Silver Eileen Regan, Hudson, OH, Bill Regan, Hudson, OH
Bronze Tami Thomas, Naples, FL, Jeff Rensch, Harrisburg, PA
Mixed Doubles 4.0
Gold Leigh Perkins, Cortland, OH, Emerson Leeworthy, Warren, OH
Silver Jan Russell, North Olmsted, OH, Don Hunt, Olmsted Falls, OH
Bronze Debbie Noble, Mentor, OH, Jon Capozza, North Monmouth, ME
Mixed Doubles 4.5/5.0
Gold Laura Fenton, Columbus, OH, Dave Kovanda, Columbus, OH
Silver Beth Berman, Mentor, OH, Michael Murphy, Mentor, OH
Bronze Jessica LeMire, Grand Rapids, MI, Duane Hill, Galena, OH