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2015 USTA Mississippi Award Winners

Junior Awards

  • Dorothy Vest Player of the Year: male and female:
    Victoria Roberts; Ridgeland, Chris Wilkins; Hattiesburg
  • George Wilkinson Memorial Award male and female
    Grace Anne Jones; Oxford, Mason Vice; Ocean Springs
  • Powers Moore Junior Sportsmanship Award
    Abby Vaughn; Phebe
  • Junior Team Tennis Sportsmanship Award
    Lucy Lee; Brandon
  • Junior Tournament of the Year
    Sanderson Farms Junior Tournament: Laurel Country Club
  • Junior Local League Coordinator of the Year
    Bo Gard; Pinebelt area

USTA League Awards

  • USTA League Team of the Year:
    Team Grafton Oxford 4.0
  • USTA League Mixed Doubles Team of the Year
    Team Bucciantini: Jackson
  • USTA Tri-Level Team of the Year:
    Steve Garrett's Tri Level Over 40 3.0-4.0: Ridgeland
  • Adult Local League Coordinator of the Year
    Pam Eifling: Delta
  • Captain of the Year Award
    Bobbie Childress: Greenville

USTA Special Awards

  • Special Tennis Event of the Year
    Frog A Nanny Tennis Social/Fundraiser: New Albany
  • Team Tennis Event of the Year Award
    USTA Mixed Doubles 40 & 55’s State Championship
  • Adult Tournament of the Year Award*
    Bayou Bluff Costumes for a Cause  
  • Tennis Official of the Year Award
    Cleon McKnight: Jackson
  • Coach of the Year Award
    Suzy Bowman
  • Volunteer of the Year Award
    Vicki Ferguson: Oxford
  • Tennis Pro of the Year Award
    Toby Fasth: Bayou Bluff
  • Community Tennis Association of the Year Award
    Oxford Community Tennis Association
  • Member Organization of the Year Award
    Tunica National Golf and Tennis Club
  • Media Excellence Award
    New Albany Gazette
  • Tennis Family of the Year Award
    Ken Causey Family: Jackson

*Won 2015 USTA Southern Award for Adult Tournament of the Year

Adult Programs

The 2024 Mississippi Rock & Roll Wheelchair Tournament, a Level 3 USTA Sanctioned Tournament, is set to take place April 26-28!