Bonnabesse makes its 4 straight

July 16, 2008 04:00 am

PLATTSBURGH -- Thierry Bonnabesse lost only five games in four matches in rolling to his fourth consecutive North Country Tennis Association Men's Open Championship.
Bonnabesse defeated third-seeded Martin Drolet, 6-1, 6-0, in the final after beating fourth-seeded Rich Gottschall, 6-2, 6-1, in the semifinals. Drolet reached the final by upsetting No. 2 seed George Stackpole in their semifinal match.
Ashley Abar downed Cindy Root in the semifinals and Tiara Garrow in the final to win the Women's Open.
Adam Shearer, the No. 2 seed, bested top-seeded Alex Hall in a three-set final to win Junior Boys while top-seeded Mary McAuliffe outlasted No. 2 Annette Liem in a three-set final for Junior Girls.
Matt Slattery, Jocelyn Steggert, Chris Barnes and Meg Ryan won the consolation finals.
North Country Tennis Association
Singles Tournament
Men's singles
Championship
Bonnabesse def. Drolet, 6-1, 6-0.
Semifinal round
Bonnabesse def. Gottschall, 6-2, 6-1. Drolet def. Stackpole, 6-4, 7-6.
Quarterfinal round
T. Bonnabesse def. B. Colquhon, 6-1, 6-0. R. Gottschall def. G. Dennin, 6-3, 7-5. M. Drolet def. L. Hudak, 6-0, 6-1. G. Stackpole def. Christopherson, 6-1, 6-0.
Round of 16
Bonnabesse def. Smith, 6-1, 6-0. Colquhon def. Belzer, 6-1, 6-0. Dennin def. Amo, 6-0, 6-1. Gottschall def. Bushey, 6-0, 6-1. Drolet def. McGiven, 6-0, 6-1. Hudak def. Slattery, 6-3, 6-0. Christopherson def. Garrow, 6-1, 6-0. Stackpole def. Frechette, 6-1, 6-1.
Play-in round
Frechette def. Smith, 6-1, 6-0.
Men's consolation
Final
Slattery def. Belzer, 6-1, 6-2.
Semifinal round
Belzer def. Amo 3-6, 6-1, 10-8. Slattery def. Garrow, 6-2, 6-1.
Quarterfinal round
Belzer def. Poynter, 6-1, 6-0. Amo def. Bushey, 6-2, 6-3. Slattery def. McGiven, 6-1, 7-5.
Women's Open
Championship
Abar def. Garrow, 6-1, 6-1.
Semifinal round
Abar def. Root, 6-1, 7-5. Garrow def. Kelley, 6-0, 6-2.
Quarterfinal round
Root def. Steggert, 6-1, 6-1. Abar def. Amo, 6-0, 6-0. Kelley def. Drolet, 6-2, 6-3. Garrow def. Curle, 6-0, 6-0.
Women's consolation
Final
Steggert def. Curle, 6-4, 6-2.
Semifinals
Steggert def. Amo, 6-0, 6-2. Curle def. Drolet, 6-1, 6-1.
Boys' open
Championship
Shearer def. Hall, 2-6, 6-2, 6-3.
Semifinal round
Hall def. Dennin, 6-1, 6-4. Shearer def. Knox, 6-0, 6-4.
Quarterfinal round
Hall def. Crockett, 6-1, 6-1. Dennin def. Kaschak, 6-2, 4-6, 13-11. Knox def. Barnes, 6-4, 6-4. Sheaer def. Walsh, 6-2, 6-3.
Play-in round
Walsh def. Munn, 6-2, 6-4. Crockett def. Ford, 6-4, 6-4.
Boys' consolation
Final
Barnes def. Kaschek, 6-2, 6-7 (13-11), 7-5.
Semifinal round
Barnes def. Munn, 6-1, 6-0. Kaschak def. Ford, 6-4, 6-2.
Girls' open
Championship
McAuliffe def. Liem, 5-7, 6-2, 6-2.
Semifinal round
McAuliffe def. Prenoveau, 6-0, 6-1. Liem def. Barnes, 6-3, 6-3.
Quarterfinal round
McAuliffe won walkover. Prenoveau def. Spilman, 5-7, 6-2, 10-8. Barnes def. Brudvig, 6-2, 7-6 (7-3). Liem def. Ryan, 6-2, 6-2.
Girls' consolation
Final
Ryan def. Spilman, 6-1, 6-2.
Semifinal round
Spilman won walkover. Ryan def. Brudvig, 6-3, 6-2.

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An exhausted Mark Kaschak of Peru collapses on the court after his three-hour tennis match with Chris Barnes in NCTA Singles Tournament over the weekend at Plattsburgh High School. Barnes won the Boys' Consolation final, 6-4, 6-7 (13-11), 6-4.