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Poughkeepsie Boy Places Fourth At Junior Tennis Nationals

Several local tennis players were part of the Brewster Tennis Team that finished fourth recently at the 2015 USTA Junior Team Tennis 14U Intermediate National Championship in Cayce, S.C.

Left to right: Coach Randy Mani, Lea Letorneau, Hillary Sherpa, James Cosby, Allison Yu, Krishna Koka, Tadd Long and Coach Kevin Kumerle.

Left to right: Coach Randy Mani, Lea Letorneau, Hillary Sherpa, James Cosby, Allison Yu, Krishna Koka, Tadd Long and Coach Kevin Kumerle.

Photo Credit: Dave Dellinger

James Cosby, of Greenwich, Conn., Krishna Koka, of Poughkeepsie, N.Y., Lea Letourneau, of South Salem, N.Y., and Allison Yu, of Stormville, N.Y., took part on the Dec. 3-6 championships. 

The 2015 USTA Junior Team Tennis National Championships brought together the top 32 teams at intermediate and advanced levels from various USTA Sections throughout the country. The Brewster team, also known as Hardscrabble, lost to a team from Columbus, Ohio in the third-place match, 55-37. 

Each year, the USTA crowns a national champion in two age divisions (14U and 18U) in both the intermediate and advanced play divisions. 

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