East Lyme's Chris Foster hits a return against Waterford's Alan Lunar. Foster won, 7-5, 6-2 to help Vickings claim their fifth straight ECC Large title
Boys Tennis
Vickings tops in ECC Large
By Marc Allard
The Bulletin, May 24, 2011
Two wins are better than one, especially when it could be the difference between winning and losing.
Chris Foster and Dominic Aleo will be in the doubles competition when the Eastern Connecticut Conference tournament begins on Thursday. But on Tuesday, they were playing individually.
The familiar strategy worked as the Vikings edged Waterford, 4-3, to claim their fifth consecutive ECC Large Division crown.
2011 Girls Tennis Results
Girls Tennis
Stonington's Emilie Burgess
Stonington's Emilie Burgess
wins girls ECC tennis title
By Marc Allard
The Bulletin, May 28, 2011
This wasn't your typical girls championship ECC tennis match. This was a battle between two Stonington players, the top two seeds in the tournament who were not only teammates but sisters.
That couldn't happen, but the next best thing did. They both played well. Annika said "she played her best match of the season," but it wasnt enough to upend her sister, Emilie Burgess who scored the 7-6, 7-3, 6-3 win.
In the doubles match, the East Lyme duo of Amy Whitehouse and Nicole Stevens captured their second consecutive title with a 6-1 , 6-2 win over Windham's Ali Risley and Haley Mather. It was a rematch of last years finals
