girls' tennis
Coaches of the Year

Division 1
Diane Fidurko, Needham
Fidurko led her squad to the South
sectional title, Bay State Conference
championship, and a 20-1 record.
She has more than 200 wins in her 17
years of coaching. She calls her players
very coachable and enjoys
golfing, bicycling, and reading.

Division 2
Craig Stone, Lynnfield
A 29-year coaching veteran who
boasts a 433-61 record, Stone led
Lynnfield to a 17-2 record, its third
straight Cape Ann League title, and
the North sectional final. He was the
Globes Coach of the Year in tennis in
1988 and 1997.
Singles All-Scholastics

Senior
Susan Bitetti, Norwell
Bitetti capped an impressive career
with her first state individual crown,
dropping only four games in her
sweep through the semifinals and
final. She was unbeaten this season
and finished her career at 95-4. She
will be playing next year at Furman.

Junior
Kirsten Boyer, Acton-Boxboro
A returning All-Scholastic, the junior
captain led Acton-Boxboro to a Dual
County League title and Division 1
state championship. She advanced to
the semifinals of the North sectional
individual tournament and enjoys
reading.

Senior
Kristina Chao, Needham
One of Needhams three captains and
a returning All-Scholastic, Chao
finished the regular season 14-2 and
reached the South sectional individual
semifinals. She reached a USTA
New England high ranking of No. 20
and will play at Sacred Heart.

Senior
Kate Donnelly, Barnstable
Donnelly finished her regular season
at 18-0 before advancing to the South
sectional final. She owns a 90-5
career record at No. 1 singles and led
her team to four Old Colony League
championships. She will attend
Sacred Heart.

Junior
Lauren Hollender, Newton South
Hollender won her third consecutive
North sectional individual final and,
playing at No. 1 singles, led her team
to the North sectional quarterfinals.
She was the individual state champion
in 2007 and will captain the
varsity soccer team this fall.

Freshman
Ariana Launie, Milton
A Bay State Conference All-Star,
Launie went 18-0 in the regular
season and finished 23-1 while reaching
the South sectional semifinals.
She is ranked 25th in USTA New
England juniors, plays basketball,
and is an honor roll student.

Freshman
Amy Li, Acton-Boxboro
Li went undefeated in her first season
(11 matches at second singles and
five matches at first), helping her
team tie for the Dual County League
title and win a state championship.
She also advanced to the North individual
semifinals.

Junior
Abby McKeon, Westford Academy
A three-time team MVP and Dual
County League All-Star, No. 1 singles
player McKeon completed her third
consecutive undefeated regular
season before advancing to the Division
1 North individual final. She also
likes athletic training.
Doubles All-Scholastics

Senior
Leslie Signor, Winchester
Playing at first doubles with Melissa
Lin, Signor recorded her second
straight undefeated season and won
the North doubles individual tournament.
She runs and teaches at a
tennis clinic during the summer and
is headed to Fairfield.

Senior
Melissa Lin, Winchester
Lin went 18-0 during the regular
season and was the Division 1 North
doubles champion alongside partner
Leslie Signor. She was also a captain
of the Middlesex League-champion
Winchester soccer team and will
attend the University of Delaware.

Senior
Stacey Eisenberg, Newton South
Playing at first doubles with Marissa
Mamon, the pair earned Dual County
League All-Star honors for the third
straight season and finished with a
12-3 record. An honor roll student,
she will attend Tulane University in
the fall.

Senior
Marissa Mamon, Newton South
Mamon finished the regular season
at 12-3 alongside doubles partner
Stacey Eisenberg and advanced to
the North sectional individual doubles
final. A three-time Dual County
League All-Star, Mamon will attend
Vanderbilt.

Senior
Victoria Tucker, Wellesley
Wellesleys captain went 10-0 during
the regular season playing with
partner Caroline Taylor. They only
went to three sets once during this
season and made it to the South
sectional doubles final. She will
attend Boston College.

Sophomore
Caroline Taylor, Wellesley
Playing with first doubles partner
Victoria Tucker, Taylor went undefeated
during the regular season
and advanced to the South sectional
individual championship. The pair
also led Wellesley to the South sectional
team final.

Senior
Megan Dempsey, Weymouth
Playing with first doubles partner
Samantha Norton, Dempsey helped
clinch the South sectional individual
doubles title in three sets (6-1, 5-7,
6-4). Her team finished 16-3. She also
played soccer and will attend Keene
State.

Senior
Samantha Norton, Weymouth
Norton, who played with Megan
Dempsey at the No. 1 doubles spot,
won the South sectional individual
championship and helped her team
reach the Division 1 South quarterfinals.
She was also a member of the
soccer team.
All-Stars
Boston City -- Ashley Belnar and Ruth Le, Latin Academy; Allison Rose and Zarnia Jamal, OBryant.
Cape Ann -- Sasha Radulsai, Newburyport; Mckenzie Love, Hamilton-Wenham; Lindsey Buchanan, Kristen DiFillipo, and Jessica DiFillipo, Lynnfield; Hannah Daley, Courtney Pasquine, and Amelia Cohen, Manchester-Essex; Annie Burns and Katie Moriarity, Masconomet.
Catholic -- Kristen Peters and Lauren Farrell, Fontbonne; Julia Irwin, Mt. St. Josephs; Caitlin Corcoran, Mt. Alvernia; Caitlin Murphy and Mary Hoar, Nazareth; Kim Logue, Jill McQuiggan, Kathleen Colpoys, Inara Sipols, Notre Dame; Alicia Cauteruccio, Katie Hallett, and Virginia Meyer, Ursuline.
Catholic Central -- Liz Erwin, Jenna Morris, Cassie Stickney, Becky Hill, and Stephanie Albrecht, Cardinal Spellman; Samantha Orfanos, Susan Hintlian, Colleen McCarthy, Lisa Samsanova, and Courtney Garvey, Arlington Catholic; Ami Ingemi, Vanessa Poirier, Lizzy Trainor, and Arianna Medina, Bishop Fenwick; Katherine Roscilla, Juliana Taymor, and Kerry Bailey, Austin Prep; Alex Smith, Stacey Politis, and Brooke McKinnon, St. Marys; Sarah Connors and Allison Connors, Pope John; Tina Choi and Michaela Cho, Kristen Cook, Archbishop Williams.
Dual County -- Ami Li, Kiersten Boyer, Nathilia Asokeraj, Brianna Dickie, and Lora Donovan, Acton-Boxboro; Kim Zolla and Claire Criniti, Bedford; Catarina Goncalves, Alex Dorgan, and Bethany Nyugen, Boston Latin;Alex Dorgan Lauren Hollander, Stacey Eisenberg, and Marissa Mamon, Newton- South; Abby McKeon, Lily Beckeman, Stacey Waisnor, Eileen Liu, and Jocelyn Lund-Wilde, Westford.
Hockomock -- Sara Yeransian, Mansfield; Mary Cavanaugh, Foxboro; Samantha Carney, Franklin; Allison Agnew, Julie Kraby, Courtney Puddester, and Sarah Shipley, King Philip; Ashley Llewellyn, Victoria Morris, Brenna Pereira, N. Attleboro; Alexandra Dalton, Oliver Ames; Sam Kaplan, Stoughton.
Mayflower -- Emily Andrews, Annie Steward, and Madison Schultz, Chatham; Catherine Manning, Alexandra Finney, and Christina Fonts, Sacred Heart; Chelsea Rosa and Karissa Nowicki, Westport; Laura Keith, Tricia Micciantuni, and Elizabeth Crawford, W. Bridgewater.
Merrimack -- Michlle McEwan, Hannah Ramos, Lisa Pinals, Lindsay Jenkins, Melissa Govertsen, and Jillian Flynn, Billerica; Maggie Hillman, Central Catholic; Laura Kalpas, Paige Gilet, Kara Morrissey, and Susie Otazo, Chelmsford; Sarah Conant, Tabitha Karaija, Angie Regan, Sophea Danh, and Liz Lincoln, Lowell; Julie Platz, Methuen; Sean Cronin, Tewksbury.
Middlesex -- Caroline Tilden and Lera Navickas, Belmont; Jenna Burke, Burlington; Amanda Doodlesack, Sofia Commito, Lauren Chuha, and Sarah Lopez, Reading; Jackie Lionetta, Melissa Lin, Leslie Signor, Vera Papisox and Brittany Campbell, Winchester.
Northeastern Large -- Sabrina Salmela, Meghan Corcoran, Sophie Blau, Kate Johnson and Robyn Spiridigliozzi, Beverly; Kristyn Kelley, Emily Athas, Samantha Syska, and Kerrianne OBrien, Peabody.
Northeastern Small -- Jennifer Cleary, Micalla Hootstein, Yuliya Sergeyeva, Kara Gilberg, Rebecca Ruskin, Jane Malinovich, and Hate Hall, Swampscott; Anna Dokina, Danvers.
Patriot -- Becca Winans, Emily Averna, Lisa Thomas, and Jackie Ennis, Duxbury; Roxanne DeLuca, Katie Egan, and Christine Coogan, Hanover; Roberta Bergstein, Ali Lund, Kendall Hodgkins and Kelly Collins, Hingham; Katie OBrien, Rockland; Eden Morrano, Pembroke; Katie Pritchard, Kate OConner, Caroline Martin, Brittany Cangemi, and Shelagh Joyce, Scituate.
Old Colony -- Kate Donnelly, Chealsey Giatrelis, Kortney Kelley, Claire Toffey, Magi Colbi and Devon Bentivegna, Barnstable; Jackie McGuirk and Kelly Meagher, Bridgewater- Raynham; Carolyn Merchant, Amy Raposa, Stephanie Norris, and Lauren Hopp, Dartmouth; Tiffany Campbell and Ana Gwozdz, Taunton.
South Shore -- Becky DiSieno, Abington; Meg Anderson, Sally Meehan, Maddy Altholtz, Maggie McGoldrick, Jeam Thomae, Lauren Allen and Danielle Sookiasian, Cohasset; Samantha Hines, Gina Demaio, and Stephanie Perez, East Bridgewater; Susan Bitetti, Katherine Kelley, Meghan Logue, and Aliza Ritsko, Norwell.
Tri Valley -- Kelsey Grossman, Holliston; Shannon Murphy, Hopkinton; Rebecca Stone, Julia Madden, Brittany Dacier and Olivia Finegan, Dover-Sherborn; Kaitlyn Martin, Jackie Price and Marie Centola, Medway; Lauren Geary, Millis; Lauren Faro, Alex Freedman, Stephanie Pocaro, and Morganne Gagne, Medfield; Krista McGinnis, Belle Cushing and Kristina Ortloff, Westwood.

