In the Mixed division, this format pairs one man and one woman, combining their NTRP ratings to compete against similarly rated opponents. Mixed play adds a unique twist to traditional tennis and showcases the power of teamwork and complementary skills.
The winners of this competition earned a spot in the Mixed 55 & Over National Invitational, scheduled for March 2026, in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Let’s take a look at which teams will represent Florida on the national stage.
Mixed results from 55 years and older:
6.0
Result: Broward County (Frank Veltri Tennis Center) finished in first place of the round robin with a 3-0 record. Escambia County (Roger Scott Tennis Center) finished in second place with a 2-1 record.
Seasonal schedule of the province: Kentreas (Captan), Theodorre Brill, Same Lasaire, Message Moriim, Disanda Gicaimo, Nabathta Burrest, Gregtoi, Waltery Hinn, Areta, Areta.
7.0
Championship: Collier County (Greater Marco Family YMCA) defeated Escambia County (Roger Scott Tennis Center) 2-1
No. 1 doubles: Robert Jewett/Inge Lund (Collier) d. Kenneth Wallace/Tonya Pfeifle 6-2, 7-5
No. 2 double: Connie Johnson/Richard Lewis (Collier) d. Jacqueline Wallace/Gregory Gill 3-6, 6-4, 1-0
No. 3 double: Elizabeth Elliott/Jerry Clark (Escambia) d. Ben Yocom/Mary Fischer 6-3, 6-1
Collier County Seasonal Schedule: Reimar Gauch (captain), Deb Dorsey, David Keely, Linda Keely, Ben Yocom, Wayne Erne, Robert Jewett, Inge Lund, Ed Coringrato, Ellen Harvey, Andy Mintz, Victoria Pollock, Connie Johnson, Brita Swanson, Andrea Washak, Richard Lewis, Ivan Korbar, Mary Fischer, Bridget Smagala, Babs Leddy
8.0
Result: Pinellas County (Henry L. McMullen Tennis Complex) finished in first place of the round robin with a 3-0 record. Duval County (Williams Family YMCA) finished in second place of the round robin with a 2-1 record.
Seasonal schedule of the province: Karen Abrams (captain), Chris Canfield (captain), Zobeida Canfield, Chris New, Laura Hungiville, Daren McGovern, Jennifer Lewis, Doug Clery, Jim Capazola, Elizabeth Burdick, Paul Zack, Kerri Fritsch, Sandra Poston, Leticia Leppert
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