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Michigan High School Athletic Association
2021 Boys Tennis Championships
FINALS
Thursday-Friday, October 14-15, 2021, at Kalamazoo College and Western Michigan University
2021 MHSAA Division 1 Boys Tennis Champions: Troy
Head coach: Brian Miska
Players: Seniors: Rishi Shetty, Sachin Sridhar, Andrew Wang, Nikhil Tatineni, Aryan Gupta, Pranav Bellad, Zach Saad; Juniors: Srihari Ananthalwan; Sophomores: Derek Blackwell, Haresh Anand, Rushil Kagithala; Freshmen: Dhruv Gupta
FINAL TEAM RESULTS
1. Troy, 30
2. Bloomfield Hills, 26
3. Northville, 23
4. Novi, 21
5. Ann Arbor Pioneer, 17
6. Ann Arbor Huron, 12
7. Troy Athens, 11
7. Detroit Catholic Central, 11
9. Rochester, 10
10. Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice, 9
10. Rochester Adams, 9
INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS
Singles
No. 1: Sachiv Kumar, Northville
No. 2: Daniel Stojanov, Bloomfield Hills
No. 3: Pierce Shaya, Bloomfield Hills
No. 4: Aaron Rose, Bloomfield Hills
Doubles
No. 1: Quinn Cassar/Aditya Pundhir, Northville
No. 2: Aryan Gupta/Srihari Ananthalwan, Troy
No. 3: Pranav Bellad/Zach Saad, Troy
No. 4: Dominic Pascarella/Ethan Endelman, Bloomfield Hills
Sachiv Kumar
MEDIA COVERAGE
> Troy, Northville's Kumar Lead Charge of 1st-Time Champions
> Troy is strong in doubles, wins Division 1 championship
> Troy’s boys tennis earns first D1 state championship
> Three first-time champions highlight Michigan high school boys tennis state finals
> Three teams, three players to watch in state finals
> Preview: Return of Traditional Finals Format Joined by Return of Annual Contenders
Friday-Saturday, October 15-16 2021, at Holland Area
2021 MHSAA Division 2 Boys Tennis Champions: Birmingham Groves
Head coach: Dave Farmer,
Players: Seniors: R. J. Carrel, Dylan Brown, Mitchell Greenberger, Alexandras Abarius, Logan Edelheit, Marc Canellas, Gabe Klein; Juniors: Nolen Kovan, Dylan Wolf, Andrew Weitzman; Sophomores: Jake Rosenwasser; Freshmen: Michael Liss
Final team standings
1. Birmingham Groves, 27
2. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern, 26
3. Midland Dow, 20
3. Okemos, 20
5. University of Detroit Jesuit, 19
6. Grosse Pointe South, 18
6. Birmingham Seaholm, 18
8. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central, 12
9. Mattawan, 11
10. Byron Center, 7
INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS
Singles
No. 1: Ethan Portnoy, Okemos
No. 2: Owen Goodrich, Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern
No. 3: Michael Liss, Birmingham Groves
No. 4: Suchir Nagisetty, Okemos
Doubles
No. 1: Blake Discher/Alex Prather, Grosse Pointe South
No. 2: Aaryan Singh/Anderson Halland, Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern
No. 3: Alex George/Alex Lewis, Birmingham Seaholm
No. 4: Sam Owens/Stephen Cibulas, University of Detroit Jesuit
Ethan Portnoy
MEDIA COVERAGE
> State champions: Birmingham Groves breaks through to win first title
> Groves wins first boys tennis state title by narrow margin
> No Just-Miss This Time: Groves Breaks Through with 1st Finals Win
> Birmingham Groves, Cranbrook win state titles
Friday-Saturday, October 15-16 2021, at Midland Area
2021 MHSAA Division 3 Boys Tennis Champions: Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood
Head coach: Steve Herdoiza Assistant coaches: Clarence Boyd, Ismail Kadyrov
Players: Seniors: Isaiah Croskey, Theo Taubman, Patrick Tiwari, Jacob Coburn, Sebastian Taubman, Praneel Pillarisetty; Juniors: Owen DeMuth, Gian DeGuzman; Sophomores: Caden Che, Andrew Fink; Freshmen: Ryan Michaels, Aryan Tiwari
Final team standings
1. Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood, 32
2. Detroit Country Day, 27
3. Ann Arbor Greenhills, 25
4. Grand Rapids Christian, 18
5. St. Clair. 16
6. Chelsea, 15
7. Holland Christian, 12
8. Ada Forest Hills Eastern, 11
9. Sturgis, 9
9. East Grand Rapids, 9
INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS
Singles
No. 1: Mert Oral, Ann Arbor Greenhills
No. 2: Rishi Verma, Ann Arbor Greenhills
No. 3: Chakor Rajendra, Ann Arbor Greenhills
No. 4: Caden Che, Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood
Doubles
No. 1: Alex Pollak/Petros Kalabat, Detroit Country Day
No. 2: Jacob Coburn/Sebastian Taubman, Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood
No. 3: Ryan Michaels/Andrew Fink, Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood
No. 4: Ramzi Nassif/Aayush Dagar, Detroit Country Day
Mert Oral
MEDIA COVERAGE
> State champions: Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood repeats in Division 3
> Cranbrook collects another D3 boys tennis state championship
> Repeat Champs Cranbrook, Greenhills' Oral Reign in Division 3
> Michigan commit Mert Oral of Greenhills caps prep career with fourth straight tennis state title
Friday-Saturday, October 15-16 2021, at Ann Arbor Area
2021 MHSAA Division 4 Boys Tennis Champions: Traverse City St. Francis
Head coach: Dane Fosgard
Players: Seniors: Cody Richards, Ben Schmude, Jack Britten, Anthony Spranger, Tommy Puetz; Juniors: Charlie King, Derek Berta; Sophomores: Grant Hedley, Tristan Bonanni, Chris Bobrowski; Freshmen: Owen Jackson, Eli Schmude
MEDIA COVERAGE
> St. Francis wins 1st tennis state final
> St. Francis Finishes 1st Finals Title Run in Dominating Fashion
> St. Francis celebrates first boys tennis state championship
Andrew Solarewicz
Final team standings
1. Traverse City St. Francis, 34
2 Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett, 27
3. Grand Rapids Northpointe Christian, 19
4. Grand Rapids South Christian, 16
5. Allegan, 15
6. Hudsonville Unity Christian, 14
7. Big Rapids, 12
7. Kalamazoo Hackett Catholic Preparatory, 12
9. Marine City, 11
10. Jackson Lumen Christi, 9
INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS
Singles
No. 1: Andrew Solarewicz, Grand Rapids West Catholic
No. 2: Tristan Bonanni, Traverse City St. Francis
No. 3: Owen Jackson, Traverse City St. Francis
No. 4: Ben Timmermans, Hudsonville Unity Christian
Doubles
No. 1: Cody Richards/Ben Schmude, Traverse City St. Francis
No. 2: Jack Britten/Anthony Spranger, Traverse City St. Francis
No. 3: Charlie King/Derek Berta, Traverse City St. Francis
No. 4: Caleb Velting/Ben Setlock, Grand Rapids Northpointe Christian
REGIONALS
Division 1
Region 1
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
At Hudsonville Tennis Complex
State qualifying teams
1. Holland West Ottawa, 25
2. Hudsonville, 21
3. Rockford, 18
> West Ottawa tennis wins regional title behind emotional turnaround at No. 1 doubles
Region 2
Thursday, October 7, 2021
At Ann Arbor Pioneer
State qualifying teams
1. Ann Arbor Pioneer, 14
2. Ann Arbor Huron, 12
3. Ann Arbor Skyline, 11
Region 3
Thursday, October 7, 2021
At Clarkston
State qualifying teams
1. Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice, 23
2. Plymouth, 14
Region 4
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
At Novi
State qualifying teams
1. Novi, 19
2. Northville, 18
3. Detroit Catholic Central, 11
Region 5
Thursday, October 7, 2021
At Troy
State qualifying teams
1. Troy, 24
2. Troy Athens, 14
Region 6
Friday, October 8, 2021
At Utica Eisenhower
State qualifying teams
1. Utica Eisenhower, 20
2. Rochester Hills Stoney Creek, 17
> Eisenhower wins regional tennis championship
Region 7
Thursday, October 7, 2021
At Clarkston
State qualifying teams
1. Bloomfield Hills, 23
2. Rochester, 13
3. Rochester Adams, 12
> Bloomfield Hills wins regional championship
Region 8
Thursday, October 7, 2021
At Grand Blanc
State qualifying teams
1. Grand Blanc, 17
2. Holt, 16
Division 2
Region 9
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
At Portage Central
State qualifying teams
1. Mattawan, 21
2. Byron Center, 15
Region 10
Thursday, October 7, 2021
At Allen Park
State qualifying teams
1. Wyandotte Roosevelt, 28
2. Gibraltar Carlson, 19
Region 11
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
At Fenton
State qualifying teams
1. White Lake Lakeland, 22
2. Flushing, 15
3. Auburn Hills Avondale, 10
Region 12
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
At North Farmington
State qualifying teams
1. Birmingham Groves, 29
2. Birmingham Seaholm, 26
> Birmingham Groves wins regional championship
Region 13
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
At Grosse Pointe North
State qualifying teams
1. University of Detroit Jesuit, 28
2. Grosse Pointe South, 27
> University of Detroit Jesuit wins regional championship
Region 14
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
At Midland Dow
State qualifying teams
1. Midland Dow, 24
2. Traverse City Central, 13
> Chargers claim 13th straight regional title with dominant performance
Region 15
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
At Dexter
State qualifying teams
1. Okemos, 22
2. East Lansing, 14
Region 16
Thursday, October 7, 2021
At Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern
State qualifying teams
1. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern, 17
2. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central, 15
Division 3
Region 17
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
At Grand Rapids Christian
State qualifying teams
1. Grand Rapids Christian, 17
2. East Grand Rapids, 15
3. Holland Christian, 13
Region 18
Thursday, October 7, 2021
At Paw Paw
State qualifying teams
1. Sturgis, 22
2. St. Joseph, 12
Region 19
Thursday, October 7, 2021
At Chelsea
State qualifying teams
1. Chelsea, 24
2. Parma Western, 13
> Chelsea tennis Claims D3 Regional Title
Region 20
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
At Ann Arbor Greenhills
State qualifying teams
1. Ann Arbor Greenhills, 21
2. Detroit Country Day, 19
> Ann Arbor Greenhills wins regional championship
Region 21
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
At Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood
State qualifying teams
1. Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood, 22
2. St. Clair, 16
> Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood wins regional championship
Region 22
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
At Haslett
State qualifying teams
1. Mason, 18
2. Haslett, 13
3. DeWitt, 11
Region 23
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
At Ada Forest Hills Eastern
State qualifying teams
1. Ada Forest Hills Eastern, 23
2. Ludington, 11
Region 24
Thursday, October 7, 2021
At Flint Kearsley
State qualifying teams
1. Petoskey, 20
2. St. Johns, 19
Division 4
Region 25
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
At Niles Brandywine
State qualifying teams
1. Berrien Springs, 24
2. Niles Brandywine, 10
Region 26
Friday, October 8, 2021
At Allegan
State qualifying teams
1. Allegan, 19
2. Grand Rapids South Christian, 15
3. Kalamazoo Hackett Catholic Preparatory, 12
Region 27
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
At Grosse Ile
State qualifying teams
1. Milan, 14
2. Jackson Lumen Christi, 14
3. West Bloomfield Frankel Jewish Academy, 12
> Milan tennis makes school history again
Region 28
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
At Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett
State qualifying teams
1. Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett, 32
2. Marine City, 19
> Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett wins regional championship
Region 29
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
At Portland
State qualifying teams
1. Portland, 15
2. Lansing Catholic, 13
Region 30
Thursday, October 7, 2021
At Grand Rapids Northpointe Christian
State qualifying teams
1. Hudsonville Unity Christian, 18
2. Grand Rapids Northpointe Christian, 15
Region 31
Friday, October 8, 2021
At Saginaw Nouvel Catholic Central
State qualifying teams
1. Saginaw Nouvel Catholic Central, 22
2. Chesaning, 19
3. Sandusky, 18
Region 32
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
At Traverse City St. Francis
State qualifying teams
1. Traverse City St. Francis, 23
2. Big Rapids, 15
> Top-ranked Glads win tennis regional, eye first state title in program history
FINAL REGULAR SEASON RANKINGS
Final regular season rankings (Oct. 4, 2021) from the Michigan High School Tennis Coaches Association.
DIVISION 1
1. Bloomfield Hills
1. Troy
3. Novi
4. Ann Arbor Pioneer
5. Holland West Ottawa
6. Rockford
7. Hudsonville
8. Northville
9. Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice
9. Detroit Catholic Central
DIVISION 2
1. Okemos
2. Mattawan
3. University of Detroit Jesuit
4. Birmingham Groves
5. Birmingham Seaholm
6. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern
7. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central
8. Midland Dow
9. Grosse Pointe South
10. Byron Center
10. Battle Creek Lakeview
DIVISION 3
1. Ann Arbor Greenhills
2. Bloomington Hills Cranbrook Kingswood
3. Detroit Country Day
4. Chelsea
5. Grand Rapids Christian
6. St. Clair
7. Sturgis
8. East Grand Rapids
9. Ada Forest Hills Eastern
10. Haslett
10. Holland Christian
DIVISION 4
1. Traverse City St. Francis
2. Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett
3. Hudsonville Unity Christian
4. Grand Rapids NorthPointe Christian
5. Big Rapids
6. Allegan
7. Kalamazoo Hackett Catholic Preparatory
8. Jackson Lumen Christi
9. Grand Rapids West Catholic
9. Grand Rapids South Christian
9. Grand Rapids Catholic Central
