Boys Tennis:
By Bob Waldman:
Claremont capped off a perfect 2021 season on Friday, with a 12-6 victory in the CIF-SS Division 1 tennis championship at Palos Verdes.
The three Wolfpack singles players went 7-2, while their doubles teams went 5-4.
Brody Bohren, who plays No. 1 singles, went 3-0, including a 7-6 (9-7) victory over Nathan Blarey.
Ronald Chen (No. 2 singles) also won each of his three matches, and DJ Brownlee claimed one win on Friday.
In doubles, the No. 1 team of Joey Anagnos-Caleb Settles went 3-0 over the Sea Kings.
Lucas Rival and Lance Lao won 2-of-3, and Aidan Poopat-Alex Chang went 0-3.
2021 CIF-SS Division 1 Title Match Results:
Singles:
No. 1: Brody Bohren:
Bohren def. Sebastian Schoepke, 6-0
Bohren def. Dolan Leman, 6-1
Bohren def. Nathan Blarey 7-6 (9-7)
No. 2: Ronald Chen:
Chen def. Schoepke, 6-2
Chen def. Leman, 6-0
Chen def. Blarey, 6-4
No. 3: DJ Brownlee
Schoepke def. Brownlee, 6-2
Brownlee def. Leman, 6-1
Blarey def. Brownlee, 6-0
Claremont Doubles:
No. 1: Joey Anagnos-Caleb Settles:
Anagnos-Settles def. Bodi Brannen-Scott Shimoyama, 6-0
Anagnos-Settles def. Ben Jorgensen-Kai Teshima, 6-4
Anagnos-Settles def. Steel Weiss-Hobbs Brennen, 6-1
No. 2: Lucas Rival-Lance Lao:
Braunen-Shimoyama def. Lao-Rival, 6-2
Rival-Lao def. Jorgensen-Teshima, 6-1
Rival-Lao def. Weiss-Brennen, 7-6 (8-6)
No. 3: Aidan Poopat-Alex Chang:
Brannen-Shimoyama def. Poopat-Chang, 6-0
Jorgensen-Teshima def. Poopat-Chang, 6-0
Weiss-Hobbs def. Poopat-Chang, 6-1
Claremont’s 2021 Playoff Run:
First Round: Bye
Second: Claremont 15, Sage Hill 3
Quarterfinal: Claremont 13, Northwood 5
Semifinal: Claremont 13, Foothill 5
Championship: Claremont 12, Palos Verdes 6
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