{"id":1232,"date":"2018-06-10T14:32:56","date_gmt":"2018-06-10T14:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/?p=1232"},"modified":"2018-09-26T01:03:18","modified_gmt":"2018-09-26T01:03:18","slug":"boys-tennis-mid-season-update-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/2018\/06\/10\/boys-tennis-mid-season-update-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Boys&#8217; Tennis Mid-Season Update 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>By Walker Johnson<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The boys\u2019 varsity tennis season had an impressive start, with a strong performance at the Somerset County Tournament<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Despite <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">weather cancellations for six of the first fifteen matches, the team made the most of the school\u2019s beautiful new courts with a 6-5 record to end the season. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When Coach Marion Weber was asked about her goals for the season, she replied, \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The team is hoping to have a winning record, win the Sectional title, and move on to the group finals.\u201d <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Led by captains Nikhil Rao (VI) and John Huang (VI)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, they had a very competitive season, especially at the Prep Tournament on May 10th.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">At the Somerset County Tournament this year, Nikhil took home the title for third singles, and the team finished third in the tournament overall. Playing first singles was returning player, D<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">erek Raskopf (IV), with Hugh Zhang (III) right behind him at second singles. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Walker Johnson The boys\u2019 varsity tennis season had an impressive start, with a strong performance at the Somerset County Tournament. Despite weather cancellations for six of the first fifteen matches, the team made the most of the school\u2019s beautiful new courts with a 6-5 record to end the season. When Coach Marion Weber was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":670,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[51,55],"class_list":["post-1232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-tennis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1232"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1394,"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1232\/revisions\/1394"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.pingry.org\/record\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}