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Thursday May 2, 2024
Flivvers Dominate Division 1 All-U.P. Tennis Team

KINGSFORD---The Division One All-U.P. Boys Tennis team was announced on Tuesday, and the Kingsford Flivvers were well-represented.

Kingsford was undefeated all spring, winning the D-1 Upper Peninsula championship last week. The Flivvers also won the Great Northern Conference championship meet, and took first in the Kingsford Invitational, Negaunee Tourney, and the Yooper Classic.

Senior Adam Szabo did not lose a set all season long, and was chosen as the U.P. Player of the Year. Teammate Brady Hicks was also a first team selection, as was the doubles team of Joe Gregory and Dan Harrington. And Mark Shanks was Coach of the Year.

Gladstone's Spencer Pederson got First-Team honors, as did the Braves' doubles team of seniors Tyler Wells and Jeremy Kadish. Escanaba senior Jordan Lombardo was also selected to the All-UP team at singles by the U.P.'s tennis coaches.

In Division Two, Micah Heath of Gwinn was the U.P. Player of the Year, and Iron Mountain Coach Greg Stegall was the D-2 Coach of the Year.

The full teams for both Division One and Division Two are posted below.

DIVISION ONE All UP (singles)

Adam Szabo King (12)
Josh Downs Mqt (12)
Caleb Kleiman Men (11)
Parker Bowman Neg (11)
Spencer Pederson Glad (12)
Jordan Lombardo Esky (12)
Noah Gannon Mqt (12)
Brady Hicks King (11)
Ryan Syrjala Neg (12)
Nathan Nowack Men (11)

 

Honorable Mention
Chris Roell King (11)

Justin Flood Mqt (12)

 

DIVISION ONE All UP (doubles)

Daniel Harrington (12) Joe Gregory (12) King
Karl Bittner (11) Alex Roth (11) Neg
Adam Nolda (11) Nathan Anttila (12) Men
Jeremy Kadish (12) Tyler Wells (12) Glad

 

Honorable Mention
Michael Mlsna (12) Joe Weber (11) Mqt

Derek Verbrigghe (12) Dez Meintz (12) Esky
David McCole (12) Joe Hofer (12) King
Anthony Moyle (12) Rob Coy (12) Neg
Nick Cattani (12) Colin Nerat (12) Men

 

UP Player of the Year

Adam Szabo King (12) 22-0

 

All State Division 3

Adam Szabo King (12)

Daniel Harrington (12) Joe Gregory (12) King

UP Coach of the Year
Mark Shanks, Kingsford


DIVISION TWO ALL-UP (singles)

Micah Heath (Gwinn)

Thomas Bleau, Cody Johnson (Ishpeming)

Jacob Mongrain (Iron Mountain)

Joel Schramm (Munising)

Andrew Duquette (Westwood) 

 

Singles Honorable Mention

Luke Truscott (Iron Mountain)

Tyson Wadge (Iron Mountain)

Mitchell Pickart (Norway)

Erick Upperstrom (West Iron County)

Neil Tomasoski (West Iron County)

Brett Fredrickson (Westwood) 

 

DIVISION 2 All-UP Doubles

Erik Asplund/Mason Bruce (Gwinn)

Danny Willman/Jordan Wadge (Iron Mountain)

Joel Werner/Nick Cercone (Munising)

Zane Sarafiny/Brandon Henschel (West Iron County)

Mitch Messing/Tristan Vitale (Westwood) 

 

Honorable Mention

Kaz Langness/Lucas Solka (Ishpeming)

Trent Juul/Nick Lusardi (Iron Mountain)

Ian McInnis/Mike Graves (Munising)

Tor Thorne/Chris Chellow (Norway)

Jake Kierzek/Nathen Nelson

Brandon Benda/Hunter Roose (Westwood)

UP Player of the Year
Micah Heath (Gwinn)

UP Coach of the Year
Greg Stegall (Iron Mountain)


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