LCTA October 2025 Newsletter
In this Issue
- LCTA Victory Lap
- New From the USTA – Coaching!
- LCTA Gifts Hanahan with Court Enhancements
LCTA Victory Lap!
An outstanding performance by many LCTA teams of the recent Tri-Level State Championships – including a string of Championship wins by our players. We are proud of your accomplishments!
Champions
18 and Over 4.5-3.5 Team from Maybank
Captain Will Barrett
40 and Over 3.5-2.5 Team from MPR
Captain Katie Catalana
40 and Over 4.0-3.0 Team from Hamlin
Captain Claire Le Cheminant
40 and Over 4.5-3.5 Team from Maybank
Captain Kimberly Faust
40 and Over 4.5-3.5 Team from Maybank
Captain Daniel Strickland
LCTA Sweeps all 40 and Over!!
Finalists
18 and Over 3.5-2.5 Team from Daniel Island Club
Captain Katie Clark
40 and Over 4.0-3.0 Team from MPR
Captain Chris Jones
Please consider starting a LCTA Tri-Level Team in 2026
*Easy to Form
*Super Fun and Social
*Counts towards your NTRP Rating
*Keeps Tennis activity fresh between Spring and Combo League
*Tri-Level League Advances to State Championships
4 LCTA Board Members on this Finalist Team!
Congratulations to our significant amount of LCTA Combo Teams Advancing to the upcoming Combo State Championships – Let’s take those signs back to the Low Country!
Champions
18 and Over 5.5 Women from Snee Farm
Captain Erika Blankenship
18 and Over 6.5 Women from Daniel Island Club
Captain Katie Clark
18 and Over 7.5 Women from Maybank
Captain Savannah Wilhelm
18 and Over 6.5 Men from CTC
Captain Bill Keiper
18 and Over 8.5 Women from CTC
Captain Katie Richey
18 and Over 7.5 Men from Maybank
Captain Mickey O’Rourke
18 and Over 8.5 Men from Maybank
Captain Daniel Strickland
40 and Over 5.5 Women from CTC
Captain Lindsay Wigginton
40 and Over 6.5 Women from Creekside
Captain Amy Anderson
40 and Over 7.5 Women from Snee Farm
Captain Lauren Courcoux
40 and Over 6.5 Men from LTPDI
Captain Rusty Fox
40 and Over 8.5 Women from LTPDI
Captain Teri Robinson
40 and Over 7.5 Men from I’On
Captain James O’Brien
40 and Over 8.5 Men from Maybank
Captain Daniel Strickland
55 and Over 6.5 Women from Ashborough
Captain Tammy Karika
55 and Over 7.5 Women from LTPDI
Captain Charlene Magnuson
55 and Over 8.5 Women from LTPDI
Captain Pat Boyd
55 and Over 6.5 Men from Ashborough
Captain Bob Karika
55 and Over 7.5 Men from Collins Park
Captain Tony Wespy
65 and Over 6.5 Women from Ashborough
Captain Lynn Meador
Finalists
18 and Over 5.5 Women from Wild Dunes
Captain Heather Koepenick
18 and Over 6.5 Women from Hamlin
Captain Stephanie Sutherland
40 and Over 6.5 Women from Wild Dunes
Captain Heather Witherford
Introducing USTA Coaching – A new program from the USTA
It is a comprehensive training program for aspiring tennis coaches of all levels, including parents and volunteers.
If you have interest in being a USTA Coach – please see the information on our first program being held locally in the Low Country.
The Coaching Fundamentals Workshop:
Charleston Tennis Center
Saturday, Nov. 8 & Sunday, Nov. 9 | 10 AM–4 PM
$35
This two-day workshop is designed for anyone looking to grow as a coach—whether you’re a high school coach, PE teacher, league player, or just starting a career in coaching. You’ll gain practical skills, tools, and confidence to lead players on court.
Space is limited—reserve your spot today!
To learn more about this program, visit the website: USTA Coaching or download the flyer here.
The Little Things in Life……
New benches and scorekeepers arrive at Hawks Nest – Hanahan Tennis Center – Happy Players!
Hawks Nest is beautiful and new – it’s like playing in Vancouver.
If interested in starting a team – please contact – Mehdi El-Kheddiwi at 843-446-5210
Enjoy the Maximum Tennis LCTA Fall Season
